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September 2007
Fri 31st August - Sun 2nd September
Cwm Pennant Festival
This annual event is aimed at anyone interested in sea kayaking and for all levels of ability.
The event regularly attracts over 60 participants for a weekend of practical workshops,
come and try it sessions with sea kayaks provided by the country's leading sea kayaking
manufacturers, expedition lectures, and guided trips around the Lleyn peninsula.
Contact Penny.
Sunday 02 September
Kayak training afternoon, River Nene White Water Centre
An exciting afternoon of white water kayak coaching at the River Nene centre,
near Northampton. The White Water Course has been hired for our exclusive use between
13:00 and 16:00. You need to be over 12 and hold at least BCU 1 star kayak. You don't
need to be able to roll. All BCU Coaches will be welcome. It's an ideal venue for
spectators. Student numbers will be restricted so book early to avoid disappointment.
Contact Roger Wiltshire @ BCU.
Sat 22nd - Sun 23rd September
Thames Trip, Cricklade - Lechlade - Tadpole Bridge
This is the rescheduled Thames trip (for the one which was cancelled in July during
the floods). The trip will be taking place weekend 22nd, 23rd of September. Cricklade
- Lechlade - Tadpole bridge. Camping in Lechlade at the Trout. Kayaks and Canoes 2* welcome.
Contact Elwira.
October 2007
Sun 7th October
Sea paddle, AS Watersports, Exeter
On Sat October 6th AS Watersports have end of season sale - sea kayaks included.
Dagger regularly sell off their demo boats cheap. Sun 7th October Exeter Canoe Club
have invited us to follow this visit with a sea paddle with them.
AS Watersports is situated very near Exeter Canoe Club, in the old harbour area - has been
done up - lots of shops. YUMMY ice cream- home made. Camping nearby.
Contact Daniel Smith.
Fri 5th - Sun 7th October
Weekend trip to River Tryweryn, North Wales
White water weekend. This is a great opportunity for those with little or no white
water experience to start off on this man made course with instruction from the Isis
coaches. You will learn how to safely enter and exit the white water without capsizing, basic white water
theory and other useful moving water skills.
Use of the centre fee is £10 and then £5 course fee. Pre-requisites 3*, if you are
2* please apply anyway subject to current skill level.
Contact Simon Terry.