Meridian Canoe Club

Guys The River Medway is our "local" river, and we take many trips there every year. In conjunction with other SE canoe clubs we are organising a "clean up" day on Sunday 29th April. Each club will take a nominated stretch of the Medway and get to work clearing the river and some of the banks of the...

Specifically for those requiring some moving water practice before going on Di's trip to the Barle, David Aylwin and I are running a trip to Yalding on Sunday 12th March in the morning. We should be able to help with transport of boats and gear for about 6 paddlers. Please let us know here or on the...

Guys , we are now in the final countdown , so pray for rain before Friday. For Drivers : Using the postcode of LD3 8NE should take you from Brecon to Libanus and on towards Penstar Bunkhouse. I'm informed that the last mile or so is the only tricky part. Coming from Libanus, the first turning is a r...

S Wales Trip Feb 18/19th Folks, as we are now 2 weeks away from this trip I thought an update would be useful to those going: Firstly who is going with whom, and when? Jim & Andy (going down Friday morning for an early paddle) possible space for 2 more boats for a small contribution) Diana and Jenny...

So Guys , I have booked a bunkhouse that sleeps 20 , but there is a cottage on site which also sleeps 4 (and may be a more suitable environment for some?) Please let me know if you wish to take up the cottage option. We have the following moving water beginners . Karen (yet to confirm) Gemma (yet to...

Also adding Jim, Paula and Teresa in an open boat , and possibly Di (and Jenny?)

Andy

So we now have:

Me
Martin & Gabe
Murray (possibly with family & dog?)
Keren
Gemma
Chris +3
Jack (possible)
Tony & Tim

So 15 to date , we really need about 20 so I am holding off opening up the trip to other clubs just yet. I really could do with some more coaches if possible.

Andy

Great start to the First Aid courses last night thanks to Ada (plus Annies and AEDs) The next Part 1 session is next Monday 28th November also at the boathouse. For next session Ada will need our BCU numbers for those wishing to register their qualifications, so please either post here , or bring al...

Guys As I will be away at the weekend here is a last posting about this course. The first session of Part 1 starts on Monday 21st November at 19.30 at the Boathouse. Please bring cash or a cheque made out to Meridian Canoe Club for amount as detailed above , or I will give out details for BACS trans...

OK Dave , see you a week today at the Boathouse.

Andy