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Paddlers for Life at 'Low Wood No Wood'.
Low Wood No Wood is a charity fundraiser event.
Teams build boats, largely from cardboard as no wood is allowed. to try and navigate a figure of eight course against another team to try for the fastest time.
There is also a grand finale in which boats try to rescue treasure ...
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Some members of Lancaster University Confucius Society visited Paddlers for Life Windermere.
They were practising for a dragon boat racing event for other Confucius societies at universities in the North West.
The event is to be held on the River Lune in Lancaster on Saturday 16th. May.
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Keni visited with her newest family member to do some start of season coaching.
Keni gives excellent tuition on technique to eager paddlers.
Keni took the team through the basics of the paddling stroke as we try to awake our muscles at the beginning of the season and re-establish the muscle memory ...
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Our paddling has started.
After a cancelled paddling session due to strong winds and heavy rain the eighth season finally got off to a start. 19th. April, 2015
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As our eighth paddling season looms ever closer Paddlers for Life Windermere prepared for the season as novice and more experienced paddlers gathered together for a 'Down and Ready ' day to help new members get ready to paddle.
As well as reminding paddlers of routines for readying the boats, techniques of ...
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Paddlers for Life held their first water confidence and safety pool session at Kendal Leisure Centre.
Paul, from Low Wood watersports centre, refreshed our skills for buddying up and keeping warm in the water to look after fellow paddlers. Participants also discussed and practiced techniques for swimming as ...
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Paddlers for Life Windermere kick off their eighth season with an annual fundraising coffee morning at Gaskell Hall in Silverdale. 31st. January, 2015
As usual the residents of Silverdale turned out in great numbers to both help run the coffee morning stalls and refreshments but also to generously support our charity in ...
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Eighth season, a video of our activities.
This video was filmed and edited by Judy's daughter Sian with the help of a couple of friends.
Filmed on a wet August day in 2014, it is a timely reminder of what Paddlers for Life Windermere is all about as we start our eighth season.
Paddlers for Life Windermere 2014 from ...
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This slideshow remembers moments from our 2014 season as we look forward to our eighth season of paddling.
Paddlers for Life Windermere 2014 Season from Paddlers forLife on Vimeo.
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Paddlers for life Windermere held their AGM in November 2014
As well as normal AGM business...
We ended the day with a planning activity in which Roz facilitated the group in preparing for our eighth season of activities in 2015.
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