Mike Hayward

Trip is confirmed details below. We will select a river that is predominantly grade 1 but may have some grade 2 sections. Not suitable for beginners. 1. Event co-ordinator Mike Hayward 2. Trip Leader leader Mike Hayward 3. Trip type: Plan A will be river Ure from Hawes (dependent upon suitable water levels) 4. Level of ability : Improver or better, kayak or canoe 5. Date: Wednesday 19th October 6. Venue : TBC Tuesday, the morning of the day before 7. Meet location / time : 10.00 a.m. at lay-by by bridge - see arrow on link https://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?x=385803&y=490946&z=120&sv=385803,490946&st=4&ar=Y,y&mapp=map&searchp=ids&dn=552&ax=385803&ay=490946&lm=0 8. Meet to share lifts at: layby 1km East of M6 Junction 37 shown by arrow on link at 9.15 https://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?x=360060&y=492282&z=120&sv=360060,492282&st=4&ar=Y,y&mapp=map&searchp=ids&dn=552&ax=360060&ay=492282&lm=0 9. Anything else: Monday morning, water level predicted to be 0.7 on Wednesday which is medium level. Please bring food and a flask, wind predicted to be gusty. You should have basic idea out how to read moving water and break in and out. RSVP limit is 10 people If you are intending to paddle a canoe or tandem canoe can you add note to trip so I am aware. Ta. 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.

Trip confirmed Detail updated below in Green We will select a river that is predominantly grade 1 but may have some grade 2 sections. Not suitable for beginners. 1. Event co-ordinator Mike Hayward 2. Trip Leader leader Mike Hayward 3. Trip type: river Eden 4. Level of ability : improver or better, kayak or canoe 5. Date: Wednesday 19th October 6. Venue : River Eden, Appleby to Ousenstand bridge 7. Meet location / time : 9.30 by river in Appleby https://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?x=368435&y=520519&z=115&sv=368435,520519&st=4&ar=y&mapp=map&searchp=ids&dn=595&ax=368435&ay=520519&lm=0 8. Meet to share lifts at: Make your own way to start or share lift from junction 37 M6 ( layby West side) at 8.45. can you PM me if you are wanting to do this. 9. Anything else: Bring lunch and a hot drink Event subject to a suitable water level. You should have basic idea out how to read moving water and break in and out. RSVP limit is 10 people If you are intending to paddle a canoe or tandem canoe can you add note to trip so I am aware. Ta. Possibilities are Ure from Hawes. Eden from Great Musgrave Lune form Kirkby Lonsdale Ribble from Settle Lower Eamont / Eden Derwent from Derwent water Irthing from Lanercost Border Esk Cannonbie to Longtown 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.

Trip confirmed, water will be low. 1. Event co-ordinator Mike Hayward 2. Trip Leader leader Mike Hayward 3. Trip type: river 4. Level of ability : intermediate or better ( competent improvers also welcome if you have previously run this river section) 5. Date: Sunday October 2nd 6. Venue : Rawthey from Sedbergh ( though we may venture upstream depending upon who RSVP) 7. Meet location / time : At egress at 9.30 Middleton Bridge https://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?x=362973&y=489750&z=120&sv=362973,489750&st=4&ar=y&mapp=map&searchp=ids&dn=578&ax=362973&ay=489750&lm=0 8. Meet to share lifts at: arrange your own 9. Anything else: We will take ether opportunity to refresh skills and play along the way. 9.30 meet to hopefully catch good water. 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 by 8pm on Saturday 1st Guests by arrangement with organiser, prior to trip only

Aimed at ALL that paddle rivers. Event confirmed as going ahead. These are advanced rescue skills for all river paddlers not just for advanced paddlers We will take a look at techniques for: 1. Freeing a pinned kayak 2. Live bait rescues as rescuer and rescue 3. Righting an inverted unconscious paddle in kayak asa swimmer 4. Righting an inverted unconscious paddle in kayak form a kayak. You will require a kayak and all you river paddling kit. To take part in sessions 2 and 3 a dry suit is recommended, as some swimming will be required If you have a throw line / river rescue kit bring it along. RSVP by Saturday 5p.m. 1. Event co-ordinator: Mike Hayward 2 Event Leader leader: Mike Hayward 3. Trip type: river 4. Level of ability : improver / intermediate / advanced 5. Date: Sunday 25th September 6. Venue : Lune, Devils Bridge Kirby Lonsdale, (West side by toilets) 7. Meet location / time : 0900 8. Meet to share lifts at: arrange you own to venue 9. Anything else: Bring lunch etc. Aim to be finished by 13.30. Please read notes re trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ I am happy to co-ordinate and lead the event. However, as we will be a team, we are jointly responsible for each other’s safety on the water.

1. Event co-ordinator Mike Hayward 2. Trip Leader leader Mike Hayward 3. Trip type: river sea 4. Level of ability : improver or better 5. Date: Monday 12th to Friday 16th 6. Venue : Isle of Arran 7. Meet location / time : TBC 8. Meet to share lifts at: TBC 9. Anything else: Wind forecast is good so aiming to do a round of Arran about 80km We will drive up Monday morning, get Ferry and paddle. Camp 4 nights get ferry back on Friday morning so you will need to pack camping kit and enough food etc. RSVP by Friday 9th as need to book Ferry 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.

Aimed at all that paddle rivers. We will take a look at more advanced techniques for: 1. Live bait rescues as rescuer and rescue 2. Freeing a pinned kayak 3. Righting an inverted unconscious paddle in kayak. This does not mean you will have to be an advanced paddler. You will require a kayak and all you river paddling kit, dry suit recommended, as some swimming will be required If you have a throw line / river rescue kit bring it along. RSVP by Tuesday 6th September. 1. Event co-ordinator: Mike Hayward 2 Event Leader leader: Mike Hayward 3. Trip type: river 4. Level of ability : improver / intermediate / advanced 5. Date: Friday 9th September 6. Venue : Lune, Devils Bridge Kirby Lonsdale, (West side by toilets) 7. Meet location / time : 0900 8. Meet to share lifts at: arrange you own to venue 9. Anything else: Bring lunch etc. Aim to be finished when all have practiced sufficiently. Please read notes re trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ I am happy to co-ordinate and lead the event. However, as we will be a team, we are jointly responsible for each other’s safety on the water.

Arnside Bore wave: A great surfing/environment experience. It was a particularly good one some weeks ago, so hoping for a repeat. 1. Event co-ordinator Mike Hayward 2. Trip Leader leader Mike Hayward 3. Trip type: Estuary 4. Level of ability : Improver or better 5. Date: Saturday 10th September 6. Venue : Arnside 7. Meet location / time : At Arnside promenade at 8.15. https://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?x=345434&y=478638&z=120&sv=345434,478638&st=4&ar=y&mapp=map&searchp=ids&dn=570&ax=345434&ay=478638&lm=0 8. Meet to share lifts at: none needed 9. Anything else: It is tricky for first timers as a very powerful wave over shallow water, therefore it’s easy to get tripped up Tide height is 9.50 ( Morecambe )so there might be a good bore wave. HW is at 12/08 so aim to be on the water at 08.30 Should be back in Arnside by 12.00. River or sea kayaks. If intending to ride borewave must have a solid first time roll. You can join us and just follow the bore wave if you don't wish to surf on it Not suitable for novices. 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.

Trip now full 1. Event co-ordinator Mike Hayward 2. Trip Leader leader Mike Hayward 3. Trip type: sea 4. Level of ability : good improver or better 5. Date: Saturday 16th July to Saturday 23rd July 6. Venue : NE Scotland Coast 7. Meet location / time : Accommodation is booked from 16th July 8. Meet to share lifts at: TBC 9. Anything else: The aim is to do day trips along the coast between Aberdeen and Port Knockie, making best use of the prevailing conditions. 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. Accommodation Is fab and booked. Cost will be on a pro-rata basis£215 -£290 for the whole week, dependent upon numbers. If you are interred to join this trip please do not RSVP until you have contacted Mike Hayward. 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.

Trip confirmed as going ahead. See you at St Bees at, 10.30. At trip from St Bees to St Bees Head and back 1. Event co-ordinator Mike Hayward 2. Trip Leader leader Mike Hayward 3. Trip type: Sea 4. Level of ability : improver or better 5. Date: Monday 25th April 6. Venue : St Bees on the water for 10.30 7. Meet location / time : 10.00 at St Bees car park, Maybe a parking fee 8. Meet to share lifts at: TBC 9. Anything else: HW 7.30 so NW going tide will flow until 11.45 Only a gentle 6km, maybe few more if we go further around St Bees Head. Lunch at Fleswick Bay wind forecast is good https://www.windfinder.com/forecast/st_bees 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 days before the event No guests.

Windcast is good to go. See you at Arnside. Arnside Bore wave: A great surfing/environment experience. It was a particularly good one some weeks ago, so hoping for a repeat. 1. Event co-ordinator Mike Hayward 2. Trip Leader leader Mike Hayward 3. Trip type: Estuary 4. Level of ability : Improver or better 5. Date: Tuesday 19th April 6. Venue : Arnside 7. Meet location / time : at Arnside promenade at 10.00 by you might want to get there earlier in case parking spaces are taken. https://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?x=345434&y=478638&z=120&sv=345434,478638&st=4&ar=y&mapp=map&searchp=ids&dn=570&ax=345434&ay=478638&lm=0 8. Meet to share lifts at: none needed 9. Anything else: It is tricky for first timers as a very powerful wave over shallow water, therefore it’s easy to get tripped up Tide height is 9.71 ( Morecambe )so there might be a good bore wave. HW is at 13.49 so aim to be on the water at 10.30 Should be back in Arnside by 13.00. River or sea kayaks. If intending to ride borewave must have a solid first time roll. You can join us and just follow the bore wave if you don't wish to surf on it Not suitable for novices. 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.

Mint Weir at Kendal Rugby club 5-7 p.m or join when you can. Given recent rain there may be an opportunity for an evening session. No specific plan, RSVP and come along. Bit of coaching if necessary If you have an idea what you might like input on, some ideas below Depending on water levels can look at : play in the wave swimmer rescue introduction to playing in stoppers basic techniques use of throw lines Bring your own kit or arrange to borrow club kit via John Speakman Event leader Mike Hayward. I am happy to co-ordinate and lead the event. However, as we will be a team, we are jointly responsible for each other’s safety on the water. Please ensure you bring the correct kit for the trip you are attending.

1. Event co-ordinator Mike Hayward 2. Trip Leader leader Brian Clough 3. Trip type: river 4. Level of ability : intermediate or better 5. Date: Wed 6th April 6. Venue : Ribble 7. Meet location / time : 10.30 at egress https://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?x=381469&y=463795&z=120&sv=381469,463795&st=4&ar=Y,y&mapp=map&searchp=ids&dn=785&ax=381469&ay=463795&lm=0 8. Meet to share lifts at: 10.00 at canal junction 36 https://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?x=353892&y=482543&z=120&sv=353892,482543&st=4&ar=y&mapp=map&searchp=ids&dn=785&ax=353892&ay=482543&lm=0 9. Anything else: at 0800 Ribble on 0.5 medium 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 please

1. Event co-ordinator Mike Hayward 2. Trip Leader leader Mike Hayward 3. Trip type: Sea / Estuary 4. Level of ability : improver or better 5. Date: Sunday 3rd April 6. Venue : Canal Foot Ulverston https://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?x=331355&y=477671&z=120&sv=331355,477671&st=4&ar=y&mapp=map&searchp=ids&dn=776&ax=331355&ay=477671&lm=0 7. Meet location / time : 09.00 ready to paddle off at 9.20 8. Meet to share lifts at: n/a 9. Anything else: HW is at 13.34 height 9.56m Aim is to paddle out on remains of the outgoing tide and pickup the incoming tide in the estuary channel. Possibility of a small bore wave. We should be back at canal foot by 11.30 a.m. Please read notes re r 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 is 7 but will increase if another leader joins. RSVP at least 2 days before the event No guests. https://www.windfinder.com/forecast/roa-island

A zoom meeting 7.30 to 8.15 for members to find out more about becoming a club leader. Why do we need this. The process. Concerns. How to remove barriers. Leaders and non leaders can join at 7.50 to share thoughts. To join the meeting please RSVP here. An email will be sent to you Saturday evening with the zoom link. If you can't make this time nor Wenesday's social event, then email Mike H to arrange a private discussion.

Trip going ahead. 11.00 at Greta at Keswick,spaces available. Msg Mike to join. 1. Event co-ordinator Mike Hayward 2. Trip Leader leader Mike Hayward 3. Trip type: river 4. Level of ability : improver - If you have secured and are confident in your basic river skills. 5. Date: Saturday 13th Feb 6. Venue : Greta at Keswick. 7. Meet location / time : 11.00 at egress 8. Meet to share lifts at: TBC 9. Anything else: Intended for improvers who want to move onto intermediate rivers. I would appreciate one other club recognised leader attending( Msg me to confirm) otherwise skilled paddlers are requested defer RSVP until after 5pm on Friday. Please read notes re river 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 by 8pm Friday. Guests by arrangement with organiser, prior to trip only.

Format for calendar events to include: 1. Event co-ordinator 2. Trip Leader leader 3. Trip type: river / 4. Level of ability : advanced Do have advanced skills to RSVP. 5. Date: Sunday 13th Feb 6. Venue : TBC Sunday morning 08.15 7. Meet location / time : TBC meet at river at 10.00 8. Meet to share lifts at: TBC 9. Anything else: Please read notes re river 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. Msg Mike to join sat evening or early Sunday. No guests .

Format for calendar events to include: 1. Event co-ordinator Mike Hayward 2. Trip Leader leader Mike Hayward 3. Trip type: river 4. Level of ability : intermediate or better 5. Date: Monday 14th Feb, 6. Venue : river Irt 7. Meet location / time : 10.30 at Holmrook 8. Meet to share lifts at: TBC 9. Anything else: longish trip c14km Mostly grade 1/2 but some tree issue and so might accurate paddling sound skills. If you are a not sure contact me for a chat before you RSVP I have not done the river previously. Please read notes re river 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.

Trip confirmed as going ahead. Wind forecast force 3 from north with some gusts up to 5. Arnside bore 1. Event co-ordinator Mike Hayward 2. Trip Leader leader Mike Hayward 3. Trip type: Estuary 4. Level of ability : Improver or better 5. Date: Saturday 5th March 6. Venue : Arnside 7. Meet location / time : at Arnside promenade at 09.00 https://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?x=345434&y=478638&z=120&sv=345434,478638&st=4&ar=y&mapp=map&searchp=ids&dn=570&ax=345434&ay=478638&lm=0 8. Meet to share lifts at: none needed 9. Anything else: Tide height is 9.80 so there might be good bore wave. HW is at 13.03 so aim to be on the water at Arnside at 09.30 Should be back in Arnside by 12.00 If weather forecast is looking calmish,will add to RSVP 3 days prior to trip. River or sea kayaks. If intending to ride bore wave must have a solid first time roll. You can join us and just follow the bore wave if you don't wish to surf on it Not suitable for novices. Please read notes re river 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.

1. Event co-ordinator: Mike Hayward 2. Trip Leader leader: Mike Hayward 3. Trip type: river 4. Level of ability : Improver or better - open canoe / river kayak Should be able to self guide down grade 2+ rapids. 5. Date: Thu March 3rd to Friday March 4th. 6. Venue : River Teviot, in south Scotland, Plan B will be 2 days on the river Annan. 7. Meet location / time : Thursday 3rd March 10.00 a.m. at put in TBC 8. Meet to share lifts at: TBC 9. Anything else: RSVP will be 6 boats unless other leaders join trip. Can you add note saying if you will paddle kayak, single open boat(are you willing to take a bow paddler) Double open boat. Single or double canoes or kayaks. May be possible to carry some kayaker kit in open boat. Will confirm river 3 days before the trip. a) River Teviot 2 days with camping on river bank. Take kit in canoes / kayaks. River is grade 2. b) River Annan 2 days with camping on river bank. Possible to take kit in canoes / kayaks or do a shuttle. River is grade 2 with a couple of portages around weirs. Please read notes re river 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. RSVP at least 6 days before the event RSVP limit may change depending on open canoe doubles.

Trip confirmed, wind forecast is force 4 gusting 6. As result start time is a little later. We may have to delay setting of a short while. Will gauge conditions at the venue. If too strong will abort trip! Arnside bore 1. Event co-ordinator Mike Hayward 2. Trip Leader leader Mike Hayward 3. Trip type: Estuary 4. Level of ability : improver or better 5. Date: Thursday 3rd Feb 6. Venue : Arnside 7. Meet location / time : at Arnside promenade at 0900 https://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?x=345434&y=478638&z=120&sv=345434,478638&st=4&ar=y&mapp=map&searchp=ids&dn=570&ax=345434&ay=478638&lm=0 8. Meet to share lifts at: none needed 9. Anything else: Tide height is 9.95 so there might be good bore wave. HW is at 12.47 so aim to be on the water at Arnside at 09.30 Should be back in Arnside by 12.00 River or sea kayaks. If intending to ride bore wave must have a solid first time roll. You can join us and just follow the bore wave if you don't wish to surf on it Not suitable for novices. Please read notes re river 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.

Spring midweek river paddling series 1. Event co-ordinator Mike Hayward 2. Trip Leader leader Mike Hayward 3. Trip type: River grade 3 (4) 4. Level of ability : Competent grade 3 or better 5. Date: Thursday 17th March 6. Venue : TBC 7. Meet location / time : TBC 8. Meet to share lifts at: TBC 9. Anything else: Going to be cold so wrap up warm Suitable for competent grade 3 paddlers or better. RSVP 6, unless another river leader joins trip. RSVP will be available from 11th Mar. Please read notes re river 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. Forecast is rain Wednesday so event moved from Friday to Thursday to make best use of water. RSVP at least 2 days before the event No guests.

Spring midweek river paddling series Going to be cold with windchill will confirm details at 8.15 a.m Friday Morning. 1. Event co-ordinator Mike Hayward 2. Trip Leader leader Mike Hayward 3. Trip type: River grade 3 (4) 4. Level of ability : Competent grade 3 or better 5. Date: Friday 18th Feb 6. Venue : upper Kent 7. Meet location / time : 10.30 Scroggs Weir Staveley 8. Meet to share lifts at: Scroggs Weir. 9. Anything else: Going to be cold so wrap up warm Suitable for competent grade 3 paddlers or better. RSVP 6, unless another river leader joins trip. RSVP will be available from 11th Feb. Please read notes re river 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. If it's not up or weather to bad may go to similar or cancel. RSVP at least 2 days before the event No guests.