Useful Links

Official website for the BCU.

Official website.

An independent UK site dedicated to the open canoeist, with information and resources including a forum.

River Thames boat trips and private charters.

Based in Cumbria, offers courses and trips that combine open canoeing with wilderness camping and bushcraft skills.

This site concentrates on non competitive outdoor sports, where the only person you are competing against is yourself. Pushing yourself that little bit further, practising until you get it right, gives you a great sense of achievement. There is also that wonderful feeling of well-being as you become part of the beautiful rugged outdoor world.

At H2O we create flexible, great value, paddle holidays to some of the world's most exciting and naturally beautiful destinations. 10% discount off all holidays for our members!

Berkshire Canoes stocks a comprehensive range of Canoes, Kayaks, Sit on Tops, Inflatables and Hobby Kayaks.

Situated next door to our facilities at 22nd Sea Scouts, Donnington Bridge. Run by Oxfordshire County Council and offering a wide variety of canoeing and kayaking activities, also has a shop. 10% discount for our members!

At the old Touchwood Sports premises, Abingdon Road, Oxford (near Redbridge Park & Ride). Plenty of bargains.

Made-to-measure dry gear at good prices. Email Andi Riley at damwatersports@damw.freeserve.co.uk or telephone on 01234 267314.

Outdoor equipment store.

UK Specialist in Sport Head Protection.

Local watersports centre, specialising in marathon equipment. Online store.

10% discount on kayaks, canoes and equipment.

Online store.

Online store.

Online store.