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Go Team GB!

Autumn is well and truly underway with a chill in the air and the leaves turning on the trees. This means for adding a few more layers when paddling, and some lovely views of our lake. This weekend we spent… Continue Reading →

Once around the bay (lake)

As the seasons turn we are still paddling every 1st and 3rd Saturday morning when numbers and weather allow, and we will continue to do so all through the autumn and winter. If you’d like to join us check out… Continue Reading →

Ready, attention, race!

We had a good turnout this weekend. That allowed us to take out our two ‘O1’ boats (outrigger boats for one person) as well as our 20-person dragonboat (Kintsugi). With multiple boats on the water we were able to have… Continue Reading →

Capsize Drill

This week our paddlers did a capsize drill. This is when we deliberately tip over our boat so that the helms can practice what to do in the highly unlikely event that it ever happens for real. The boat is… Continue Reading →

Look to Windward

Today’s paddle was rather breezy. We took out our smaller boat (Sashiko) which can take up to 10 paddlers. We had a nice gentle paddle around the lake, trying to stay in the less windy areas. Our helm asked us… Continue Reading →

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