Eric Dewhurst

Starts 7pm | Tickets £14 | U16 and Students £7 | Brewery Arts Theatre, Kendal Lakeland Canoe Club hosts the 2023 Paddling Film Festival, a collection of some of the world’s best white water, sea kayak and canoeing films. Be inspired to explore rivers, lakes and oceans, push extremes, appreciate wild places and fully embrace the paddling lifestyle. Click the link below to book. Paddling Film Festival 2023 Hosted By Lakeland Canoe Club - Brewery Arts - Kendal

If you're signed up for the trip you should hopefully have seen the trip WhatsApp. Sadly we don't have leaders available for a Sunday paddle so it's meet on Sunday evening for a bit of a social and hit the Tyne on Monday as planned. Sunday - meet at Gateshead Travelodge. Travelodge Gateshead Hotel - Book Now Monday; Meet at Derwenthaugh Marina (NZ 203 633), Gateshead. Shuttle to Herd Beach (NZ 370 068) South Shields. Will need to be shuttled and on the water by HW 1013! Final details about pub/eatery to be confirmed on WhatsApp. River 1. Event co-ordinator: Eric Dewhurst 2. Trip Leader/s: Mike Sunderland 3. Trip type: River – sea kayak 4. Level of ability : Improver or better 5. Date: Sunday 29 Jan - Monday 30 Jan 2023 6. Venue: Sunday Travelodge Gateshead. Monday, Derwenthaugh Marina (NZ 203 633), Gateshead OS Grid Ref As above 7. Meet location / timings: Sunday 6.30/7.00pm at the Travelodge, Monday shuttle needs to be leaving Marina by around 8.30am, final timings to be confirmed. 8. Meet to share lifts: Always good to share lifts to save on fuel & emissions 9. Anything else: Further details to follow I am happy to lead the trip for 5 paddlers and more if I have another leader. However, as we will be a team, we are jointly responsible for one another’s safety on the water. Please ensure you carry the correct kit for the trip – plenty of food and drink to share. RSVP at least 2 days before the event. Regards Mike Sunderland – 07975 946 312

Save the date. As the evenings draw in we'll be getting together for another fabulous evening of films. A great opportunity to catch up with friends old and new at Brewery Arts in Kendal. books you tickets here https://www.breweryarts.co.uk/event/lakeland-canoe-club-present-the-2022-world-tour-paddling-film-festival/

Club Lead trip 1. Event co-ordinator Eric Dewhurst 2. Trip Leader leaders John Speakman & Andy Murphy 3. Trip type: river 4. Level of ability : improver or better kayak or open canoe 5. Date: Sunday 17th October. 6. Venue : Brougham Castle, Grid ref 534 291, turn off the westbound A66 we will park on the old road at 536 293 - suggest we meet on the bridge over the river about 100 metres past the old road. We can see the first (small) rapid before we get on. 7. Meet location / time : 10am 8. Meet to share lifts at: No formal lift share planned but please feel free to make your own arrangements 9. Anything else: The weather isn't looking great for Sunday and the river levels are very low - so we plan a fairly short trip, 11km Further details to follow Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ I am happy to co-ordinate the trip. John Speakman will be leading aided and abetted by Andy Murphy. 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 the evening before. Guests by arrangement with organiser, prior to trip only.

CANCELLED "I think the rivers are back !!" Unfortunately they're back with a vengeance and the Eden is "stonking" to quote Mike. Hopefully we'll be posting a couple more dates soon 1. Event co-ordinator Eric Dewhurst 2. Trip Leader leader Mike Sunderland 3. Trip type: Easy river - Grade 1-2 4. Level of ability : improver or better kayak or open canoe 5. Date: Wednesday 6th October. 6. Venue : Kirkby Thore (Ousenstand Bridge) easy access from A66 - NY614 253 - CA10 1SS 7. Meet location / time : 10am 8. Meet to share lifts at: No formal arrangements 9. Anything else: Plan to finish at Langwathby (Metal bridge) NY 565 334 CA10 1LG If group and conditions are suitable, we may extend the trip to Lazonby - decide on the day 10k or 18K to Lazonby, with an easy portage Further details to follow Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ I am happy to co-ordinate the trip. Mike Sunderland will be the leader, 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 the evening before. Guests by arrangement with organiser, prior to trip only.