1. Event co-ordinator - Graeme Wild.
2. Trip Leader leader - Mike Sunderland
3. Trip type: Improver river trip
4. Level of ability : Improver or better, river kayak or open canoe, no sea kayaks, not suitable for beginners.
5. Date: Thursday 21st March 2024.
6. Venue - dependent on river levels on the Eden - Kirkby Stephen to Great Musgrave, or Great Musgrave to Appleby, or Appleby to Temple Sowerby.
7. Meet location time - 9am start ingress, TBC.
8. Meet to share lifts: time - TBC, location - TBC.
9. Anything else: Helmets must be worn.
WhatsApp group will be created to communicate the trip details, decision on the river to be made the night beforehand (latest).
It may be cold so dress warm and bring a flask and lunch.
If you intend to paddle an open boat, solo or tandem, or river kayak, can you post a message below or confirm on the WhatsApp group.
The event is subject to a suitable water level, else it will be cancelled or moved to a different river(TBC)
You should have a basic idea of how to read moving water and break in and out and ferry glide.
RSVP limit is 6 boats unless another leader joins then it will be reassessed, max. 10.
I am happy to co-ordinate. 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.
Please read notes re club trips and river safety here -
https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/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/
RSVP at least 2 days before the event
No guests.
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