Coaches
The people you'll see most to start with if you are a beginner or looking to improve your skills on the water. You will also
meet the helpers.
coaches
Nick Barnett
| Occupation | Physicist |
| Qualifications | 4* kayak, 2* trainee Kayak coach |
| Favourite drink | Thames river water |
| Boats Owned | Pyranha Ina-zone 242, Pyranha Acrobat, Perception Whip-it |
| Member since | Too long to remember |
coaches
Andrew Bond
| Occupation |
Computer Consultant |
| Qualifications |
4* kayak, level 2 trainee kayak coach |
| Favourite drink |
Beer/Wine/Whisky
Not quite sure why this is relevant.... Are you going to buy me some? |
| Boats Owned |
Perception Supersonic, Dagger Approach |
| Member since |
2006 |
coaches
Helen Carter
| Occupation | Financing and Kayaking Coaching |
| Qualifications | 4* Kayak, 3* Surf Kayak, 2* Solo Canoe, L3 Kayak Coach, L2 Racing Coach, CST Assessor, Bell Boat Helm, Aquatic First Aid, White Water Safety and Rescue, Bronze Medallion Lifesavers, CRB'd |
| Favourite drink | River water washed down with a G'n'T (Pint if you're buying) |
| Boats Owned | Liquid Logic Li'l Joe, Pyranha i3, Nigel Dennis Romany sea kayak |
| Member since | Founding member - lost my way but gained a few badges - returned late 2007 |
coaches
Glynn Carter
| Occupation | Chemical Engineer |
| Qualifications | 4* Kayak, 3* Surf Kayak, 2* Solo Canoe, Racing Kayak - Time Trial Gold Award, L3 Kayak Coach, L2 Racing Coach, CST Assessor, Bell Boat Helm, Aquatic First Aid, White Water Safety and Rescue, Bronze Medallion Lifesavers, CRB'd |
| Favourite drink | Guinness (especially from the Liffey), Grolsch, Black Label and whiskey |
| Boats Owned | Dagger Mamba, Pyranha i4, Kaspian sea kayak |
| Member since | Founding member - lost my way but gained a few badges - returned late 2007 |
coaches
Seb Coombe
| Occupation | Full-time student |
| Qualifications | 2* trainee kayak coach, CST, first Aid |
| Favourite drink | Tie between quadruple vodka + red bull or Kronenberg |
| Member since | April 07 |
coaches
Kate Evans
| Occupation | Librarian |
| Qualifications | 2* coach, 2* kayak, 3* Canoe Tandem and Solo, First Aid, BCU canoe safety test |
| Favourite drink | Red wine |
| Boats Owned | We-no-nah prospector, Pyranha Ranger, Perception Scooter |
| Member since | May 2007 |
coaches
Dr Gabriel Hemery
| Occupation | Forest Scientist |
| Qualifications | 4* kayak, level 2 trainee kayak coach, first aid |
| Favourite drink | tea! |
| Boats Owned | Pyranha H3 Saving up for a sea kayak |
| Member since | 2006 |
coaches
Penelope Ann Terry
| Occupation | Flute/Recorder Teacher |
| Qualifications | 4* open canoe, Trainee Level 3 open canoe. 3* kayak, Trainee level 2 kayak, Aquatic First Aid |
| Favourite drink | Elderflower Cordial |
| Boats Owned | Espada -K1 racing kayak, Dagger Legend open canoe, Kirton Sea Trip - sea kayak, Pink Rotobat |
| Member since | Club's birth |
coaches
Simon Terry
| Occupation | Network Administrator (Placement Year) |
| Qualifications | 4* Kayak, 4*Open Canoe, 4* Sea Kayak, 3* Kayak Trainee, Aquatic First Aid, CST |
| Favourite drink | IPA, 6X and especially anything free |
| Boats Owned | Dagger Agent, Pyranha Burn, We-no-nah Prospector |
| Member since | Club's birth |
coaches
Neil woodley
| Occupation | Trim rectifier at BMW Mini |
| Qualifications | 4* Kayak ,Full First Aid, 2* Coach, CST |
| Favourite drink | Anything that helps me fall asleep in clubs. |
| Boats Owned | Pyranha S6X with a nice hole in it |
| Member since | Club's birth |
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