Ian McCrerie

TRIP PARTICIPANTS LIST OPENED UP ONLY FOR THE TANDEM PADDLERS NOTED BELOW; Julian Cruickshank Mike Powell Linda Palmer 1. Event co-ordinator: Ian McCrerie 2. Trip Leader: Ian McCrerie 3. Trip type: Open Canoes 4. Limit 6 boats with 1 or 2 paddlers (so Max 12 Paddlers in 6 Boats) 5. Only main paddlers to sign on initially, any tandem co / paddlers will need to sign on after I have subsequently opened it up specifically for them. 6. Please WhatsApp me with any queries 7. Level of ability: Intermediate or better 8. Date: 22-03-24 9. Venue: River Ribble Section Clitheroe (Edisford Bridge to Ribchester) section Generally G2 with 1 weir to be portaged 10. WhatsApp group will be set up nearer the time 11. Meet location: Edisford bridge / time : 09.30 (TBC) 12. Meet to share lifts at: TBA 13. Anything else: Warm drinks/ packed lunch 14. Please note if water levels are not sufficient I may substitute a river or cancel. 15. Please read notes here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/river-trips/ I am happy to co-ordinate and lead the trip. However, as we will be a team, we are jointly responsible for each other’s safety on the water. Please ensure you carry the correct kit for the trip you are attending - decent helmet a must (https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/whitewater-safety-helmets/) and drysuit recommended! (Helmets not mandatory for the whole trip but must be carried to be used when advised) Please also familiarise yourself with these river signals https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/whitewater-safety-river-signals/ although we will go through these on the day. Whatsapp group will be set up before hand, RSVP at least 1 day before the event If I haven't paddled with you before please contact me to discuss (via WhatsApp: I'm in LCC open Boating number ending 596) Guests by arrangement with organiser, No Guests

1. Event co-ordinator: Ian McCrerie 2. Trip Leader leader: Ian McCrerie 3. Trip type: white water river for kayaks: which one will be decided on the day after assessing the rainfall. 4. Level of ability : intermediate: competent at grade 3 (4) 5. Date: Wednesday 13/12/2023 6. Venue :TBC 7. Meet location / time : TBC 8. Meet to share lifts at: Arrange on the morning 9. Anything else: open to suggestions and may cancel depending on rainfall Please read notes here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/river-trips/ I am happy to co-ordinate and lead the trip. However, as we will be a team, we are jointly responsible for each other’s safety on the water. Please ensure you carry the correct kit for the trip you are attending. Whatsapp group will be set up before hand, please check around 8am on Wednesday morning for river decision. RSVP at least 1 day before the event If I haven't paddled with you before please contact me to discuss via WhatsApp Guests, no Guests

Event co-ordinator: Ian McCrerie Trip leader(s): Ian McCrerie + another if available Limit 6 boats if extra leader + more Boats, Note the number of participants may not reflect the number of boats as some may be tandem, please WhatsApp me with any queries Trip type: River Level of ability: Intermediate or better Date 6th January Venue: Likely Devils Bridge to Hornby (water dependant) Another venue may be substituted. Meet location / time: TBC A WhatsApp group will be opened nearer the time for all participants to share details Meet to share lifts at: TBC All normal essential safety equipment to be carried. Please read notes re trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/river-trips/ Please read notes re river trips: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/whitewater-safety/ https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/whitewater-safety/2/ https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/whitewater-safety/3/ https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/whitewater-safety/5/

1. Event co-ordinator Ian McCrerie 2. Trip Leader Ian McCrerie (Assisted by Mike H) 3. Trip type: sea 4. Level of ability : Intermediate or better 5. Date: September 1st to September 8th 6. Venue : West Wales Coast of Cardigan, North Pembrokeshire area 7. Meet location / time : ) TBC Accommodation (Likely Camping it will likely be a two centre trip to avoid long shuttles. 8. Meet to share lifts at: TBC 9. Anything else: be aware weather may create a need to change location or cancel 10. The trip will need a minimum of two suitable vehicles attending to make shuttles work effectively. 11. The plan is to do day paddles along the West Wales Coast in stages of circa 15 Km to suit the prevailing conditions, leisurely paddles are envisaged to explore this beautiful coastline. 12. RSVP Currently set at 8 You can paddle all days or just some. It may be possible to do surf kayaking at some point. It might be possible to join the trip for part of the week. Campsite yet to be booked and there may be paddlers in motorhomes I will attempt to place us all together If you are interested to join this trip please contacted Ian McCrerie before an RSVP Please read notes re trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ I am happy to co-ordinate and lead the trip. However, as we will be a team, we are jointly responsible for each other’s safety on the water. Please ensure you carry the correct kit for the trip you are attending. RSVP at least 2 days before the event No guests.

Event details 1. Event co-ordinator: Ian McCrerie 2. Trip Leader leader: Ian McCrerie 3. Trip type: river 4. Level of ability : Advanced 5. Date: 25-02-2022 6. Venue : Dumfries an Galloway Based In Creetown staying at the Barholm Accomodation 7. Meet location / time : TBC but during Friday for 1st Paddle 8. Meet to share lifts at: By prior negotiation 9. Anything else: Accommodation and rivers to be confirmed. 10. General Comment regarding multi day activities: Please understand a non returnable deposit or full accommodation payment may be required, also bear in mind that the viability of the trip requires a minimum number of participants. If for some reason other than an emergency you need to exit the group, please offer it to another through the organiser, this way the group is kept to size and you will effectively sell your place on. Please read notes re trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ I am happy to co-ordinate and lead the trips however as this is a multi day trip I would expect us to share the load. We will be a team, we are jointly responsible for each other’s safety on the water. Please ensure you carry the correct kit for the trip you are attending. RSVP at least 1 day before the event Guests by arrangement with organiser, prior to trip only / no guests

I HAVE HAD TO REMOVE MYSELF AS LEADER FOR THIS TRIP DUE TO AN UNFORESEEN INJURY THAT WILL PUT ME OUT OF ACTION FOR CIRCA 8 WEEKS THEREFORE PLEASE NOTE Mark McGuire HAS AGREED TO TAKE IT OVER. Event details 1. Event co-ordinator: Ian McCrerie Mark McGuire 2. Trip Leader leader: Ian McCrerie Mark McGuire 3. Trip type: river 4. Level of ability : intermediate 5. Date: 28/11/21 6. Venue : TBC BY Mark probably by the WhatsApp group nearer the time. 7. Meet location / time : TBC 8. Meet to share lifts at: Arrange on the morning 9. Anything else: open to suggestions and may change depending on rainfall Please read notes re trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ I am happy to co-ordinate and lead the trip. However, as we will be a team, we are jointly responsible for each other’s safety on the water. Please ensure you carry the correct kit for the trip you are attending. RSVP at least 1 day before the event Guests by arrangement with organiser, prior to trip only / no guests

Event details 1. Event co-ordinator: Ian McCrerie 2. Trip Leader leader: Ian McCrerie 3. Trip type: river 4. Level of ability : intermediate 5. Date: 9/10/21 6. Venue :TBC 7. Meet location / time :TBC 8. Meet to share lifts at: Arrange on the morning 9. Anything else: open to suggestions and may change day to Friday or Sunday depending on rainfall Please read notes re trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ I am happy to co-ordinate and lead the trip. However, as we will be a team, we are jointly responsible for each other’s safety on the water. Please ensure you carry the correct kit for the trip you are attending. RSVP at least 2 days before the event Guests by arrangement with organiser, prior to trip only / no guests

Leader for this trip : Ian McCrerie I am happy to co-ordinate and lead the trip. However, as we will be a team, we are jointly responsible for each other's safety on the water. All those attending please check the level of equipment and personal gear required ahead of the day, additionally please learn and understand the set of signals we currently have adopted for use.(see our website if not sure), any queries please mention on the whats app group. 1. Trip type : River, 2. Level of ability : Intermediate: aiming for Grade 3, but might be 2/3 or 3(4). 3. Date : As above or TBC Covid dependant 4. Venue : TBC, by Saturday morning 8am. Aiming for see choice above (nearer the time ) 5. Trip may be cancelled or rearranged at short notice depending upon weather, and the preferences of those paddling. 6. Meet to share lifts at : No lift share due to Covid-19 7. Weather : PURELY WATER DEPENDANT dependant 8. Anything else : Running shuttles with mitigation, so please bring your own face covering or organise your own shuttle. 9. Once you've signed up I'll put you on a specific whatsapp group Please make sure you've read the club's (and British Canoeing) guidance regarding kayaking and Covid-19. Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ Please RSVP on the calendar by 2 days prior . Check on WhatsApp Saturday morning first thing to ensure suitable river levels and the trip is running.

From 2nd December. The rule of 6 will once again apply to meeting outdoors - for recreational paddling with friends and family, and for groups of coaching and leader ratios of 1:5. BE COVID AWARE PEER trip Organiser : Mark MaGuire (Change from original) Guys, I will have a specific whatsapp group for this trip, you will all on it and I will keep you updated via that medium. All those attending please check the level of equipment and personal gear required ahead of the day (see our website if not sure), any queries please mention on the whats app group. 1. Trip type : River, 2. Level of ability : Intermediate: aiming for Grade 3, but might be 2/3 or 3(4). 3. Date : 29/12/2020 4. Venue : TBC, by Saturday morning 8am. Aiming for see choice above 5. Trip may be cancelled or rearranged at short notice depending upon weather, and the preferences of those paddling. 6. Meet to share lifts at : No lift share due to Covid-19 7. Weather : completely water and circumstance dependant 8. Anything else : Running shuttles with mitigation, so please bring your own face covering or organise your own shuttle. Please make sure you've read the club's (and British Canoeing) guidance regarding kayaking and Covid-19. Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ Note: this is a peer trip. I am happy to co-ordinate and organise the trip, but we are all responsible for each other on the water. Please RSVP on the calendar by 2 days prior . Check on WhatsApp Saturday morning first thing to ensure suitable river levels and the trip is running.

I have take the decision to cancel due to there being no prospect of suitable water level all participants have been notified by WhatsApp Ian. This event will be confirmed, subject the Covid restrictions being relaxed’. From the 29th March it is assume The rule of 6 will once again apply to meeting outdoors - for recreational paddling with friends and family, and for groups of coaching and leader ratios of 1:5. BE COVID AWARE Leader for this trip : Ian McCrerie I am happy to co-ordinate and lead the trip. However, as we will be a team, we are jointly responsible for each other's safety on the water. All those attending please check the level of equipment and personal gear required ahead of the day, additionally please learn and understand the set of signals we currently have adopted for use.(see our website if not sure), any queries please mention on the whats app group. 1. Trip type : River, 2. Level of ability : Intermediate: aiming for Grade 3, but might be 2/3 or 3(4). 3. Date : As above or TBC Coviud dependant 4. Venue : TBC, by Saturday morning 8am. Aiming for see choice above (nearer the time) 5. Trip may be cancelled or rearranged at short notice depending upon weather, and the preferences of those paddling. 6. Meet to share lifts at : No lift share due to Covid-19 7. Weather : completely water and circumstance dependant 8. Anything else : Running shuttles with mitigation, so please bring your own face covering or organise your own shuttle. Please make sure you've read the club's (and British Canoeing) guidance regarding kayaking and Covid-19. Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ Please RSVP on the calendar by 2 days prior . Check on WhatsApp Saturday morning first thing to ensure suitable river levels and the trip is running. Manage Event Download Event Add Similar Event

From 2nd December. The rule of 6 will once again apply to meeting outdoors - for recreational paddling with friends and family, and for groups of coaching and leader ratios of 1:5. BE COVID AWARE PEER trip Organiser : Ian McCrerie Guys, I have started a specific whatsapp group for this trip, you are all on it and I will keep you updated via that medium. We are due some rain exactly where it will land is yet unknow or the quantity we will enjoy ! My provisional list of possible rivers are in no particular order and as it is a peer group I expect to be questioned on these if anyone has any issues with choice, grade suitability etc, Ingleton Greta Keswick Greta Lowther Swindale Beck Upper Wharfe Those in that may know the club is moving towards having a specific leader for each trip as well as an organiser although they can be the same, the reason I mention this is so that you know in advance, I have opted to be that leader and will be mentored by our own Mike Hayward. 🙂 All those attending please check the level of equipment and personal gear required ahead of the day (see our website if not sure), any queries please mention on the whats app group. 1. Trip type : River, 2. Level of ability : Intermediate: aiming for Grade 3, but might be 2/3 or 3(4). 3. Date : 19/12/2020 4. Venue : TBC, by Saturday morning 8am. Aiming for see choice above 5. Trip may be cancelled or rearranged at short notice depending upon weather, and the preferences of those paddling. 6. Meet to share lifts at : No lift share due to Covid-19 7. Weather : completely water and circumstance dependant 8. Anything else : Running shuttles with mitigation, so please bring your own face covering or organise your own shuttle. Please make sure you've read the club's (and British Canoeing) guidance regarding kayaking and Covid-19. Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ Note: . I am happy to co-ordinate and organise the trip, but we are all responsible for each other on the water. Please RSVP on the calendar by 2 days prior . Check on WhatsApp Saturday morning first thing to ensure suitable river levels and the trip is running.

Cancelled due to lack of water BE COVID AWARE PEER trip 1. Trip type : River 2. Level of ability : Intermediate / Avanced 3. Date : 19/09/2020 4. Venue : TBC early Saturday morning (by 8am). Will be discussed by WhatsApp group of those attending. 5. Meet location / time : TBCam at get-in 6. Meet to share lifts at : No lift share due to Covid-19. 7. Weather : Prevailing at the time. Grade 2/3+. 8. Anything else : Running shuttles with mitigation, so please bring your own face covering or organise your own shuttle. Please make sure you've read the club's (and British Canoeing) guidance regarding kayaking and Covid-19. Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ Note: this is a peer trip. I'm happy to arrange and co-ordinate, but I will most likely not be the most experienced kayaker on the water. Please RSVP on the calendar by Friday evening. Check on WhatsApp Saturday morning first thing to ensure suitable river levels and the trip is running.

‘This event will be confirmed, subject the Covid restrictions being relaxed’. From the 29th March it is assumed The rule of 6 will once again apply to meeting outdoors - for recreational paddling with friends and family, and for groups of coaching and leader ratios of 1:5. UPDATE Re-scheduled From February 2021 to November As this was posted prior to all this Covid stuff, it is an assumption at this point that it will be ok to go forward with this Trip 1. Trip type: Weekend river trip 2. Level of ability : Intermediate / Advanced 3. Date: Friday (Accomodation) Saturday (Accomodation) 4. Venue : Southern Scotland, Dumfries and Galloway 5. Meet to share lift. TBC 6. Anything else: This is a two night trip with accommodation probably travelling am Friday to take in a river on the way if you wish. Please read notes re-river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ Accommodation booked at Barholm in CreeTown RSVP at least 2 weeks before the event Guests NO GUESTS

All, THIS OFFICIAL CALENDAR TRIP NOW CANCELLED ! In advance of me looking for water for Saturday and making arrangements, I thought to ask you all (considering the evolving comments, from government and various sections of our canoeing community) if everyone is still on for this trip? 1. Trip type: Day Peer river trip 2. Level of ability : Intermediate / Advanced 3. Date: Saturday 21st March 4. Venue : TBC 5. Meet to share lift. TBC Due to Corona virus. Advise travel to put in individually to minimise contact. 6. Anything else: Further Details will be updated nearer the time Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ RSVP at least 2 weeks before the event Guests by arrangement with organiser, prior to trip only.

1. Trip type: Weekend Peer river trip 2. Level of ability : Intermediate / Advanced 3. Date: Friday 28th, Saturday 29th, February 1st March 4. Venue : Dumfries and Galloway 5. Meet to share lift. TBC 6. Anything else: This is a two night trip with accommodation (accommodation at the Barholm Bunkhouse in Creetown is now booked) probably travelling am Friday to take in a river on the way if you wish. Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ RSVP at least 2 weeks before the event Guests by arrangement with organiser, prior to trip only.