Singing Workshop, preparing for Peterborough.

'Paddlers for Life, confident that we will be selected as the UK entry for Eurovision 2010, after blowing them away in Peterborough! Winners all the way.' Photography by Robert Brandom. More
The flags will be flying, the excitement will be tremendous, and WE'LL BE THERE, representing Low Wood, Cumbria, the UK.

Anticipation of the Peterborough IBCPC BCS dragon boat paddling festival in Canada.

When we're in the boats, every one of us (regardless of age, health, strength or experience) is as strong as the whole team, and most importantly we're planning for the future and where that will take us.  2010 is our third paddling season and will be hugely significant as, for the first time, the team will be taking part ... More

Training for the Peterborough International Festival in Canada.

Paddlers had a great morning training in challenging winds. The paddling standard is really high, strength and stamina has come on in leaps and bounds. In the afternoon we welcomed visitors from Dumfries and Galloway (and Action Man!) The visitors intend to set up their own dragon boat paddling team with Paddlers for ... More

Agony and ecstasy!

Paddlers for Life members have another great day paddling on Windermere. Then... the agony and the ecstasy!   More

MacMillan Cancer Support Exchange Spring 2010 newsletter.

MacMillan Cancer Support have an article about Paddlers for Life in their Exchange Spring 2010 newsletter. More

Our Cox Box has been tested.

New Cox Boxes have been purchased to help all paddlers hear the helm's instructions. Our Cox Box has been tested in challenging coaching! No excuses for not knowing what is expected now. More

Great Langdale winter fitness walk.

Aly was the leader of a beautiful walk in wonderful weather in Great Langdale in March. More

Abreast in a Boat to carry Olympic.

Abreast in a Boat to carry Olympic torch read about it here. More

Calendar publicity.

Paddlers for Life feature in the Cumbria Community Foundation 2010 Calendar, the month of June. Copies of the calendar can be bought from Cumbria Community Foundation for £5, proceeds go towards Cumbria flood relief. More

Training with the Serpees in Durham

A great set of training sessions with Keni and the Three River Serpents. More