Peterborough Festival memories.

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Coaching with the Three River Serpents in Durham.

Several paddlers from Windermere and Scotland willingly travelled to Durham to refresh and hone their paddling and skills ready for a new season of paddling. David helmed for us. On a busy day of coaching Keni took us through the elements of the stroke gradually building the challenge to work together synchronously, with ... More

Winter fitness walk at Holme Fell, Langdale.

Aly and Tony led a walk in Langdale which included Holme Fell. Eight paddlers walked in steady rain through beautiful, rain soaked countryside to the summit of this low fell before crossing the valley to end up at Cathedral Cavern where we ate lunch before a short detour through some old mining tunnels. Spirits were high ... More

Another climbing wall session.

Roz led another climbing session at Kendal Climbing Wall in February. Seasoned climbers challenged themselves and novice climbers grew in confidence as they tackled climbs of varying difficulty.   More

Protect our woodland.

One of the many things that makes for the wonderful experience of paddling with Paddlers for Life is the beautiful environment around Windermere. We need to protect this fantastic Lake District location for everyone to enjoy. So a small group of paddlers went to Grizedale to add their voice toward the protection of around ... More

Paddlers for Life Networking Conference.

Paddlers for Life Networking Conference Paddlers for Life Dragon Boats grace the front of the Lancaster House Hotel welcoming visiting paddlers to the Paddler for Life Networking Conference.                 On Thursday 27th. January Paddlers for ... More

The Coffee Morning in Silverdale was a great success.

The Coffee Morning in Silverdale was a great success. A big thank you to all those who organised it and everyone else who gave their help and time. Mags says "Our hard work paid off and we raised the magnificent sum of £1013:48p. What an amazing amount - well done to everyone - a brilliant result!" More

I never knew a Saturday in January could be so much fun!

Water confidence session. Thanks to Paul, Paddlers for Life paddlers experienced a wonderful time at Kendal pool learning their safety procedures, buddying system and just getting to enjoy the water with confidence. What an education it is being a member of Paddlers for Life! This photo reminds me of something! Did ... More

A Dragon Boat trailer at last thanks to the efforts of Paul, Rob and Harry.

A new dragon boat trailer.   Paddlers for life has a 'new' trailer! Paul and Rob collected it from down in Northamptonshire. By all accounts it behaves well when towed and as you can see it fits two dragon boats snugly with room for two more. This opens up new opportunities for Paddlers for Life. Who might ... More

Whitbarrow Winter Fitness walk.

Whitbarrow Winter Fitness walk. Nevertheless our intrepid band of five paddlers braved the rain and low cloud. They enjoyed the fresh air and negotiated the wet limestone and mud through the woodland and across limestone upland before descending down through the quarry. Yet again the honour of Paddlers for Life was ... More