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Mince Pie Paddle on Coniston

    

 

***** UPDATE ***** Apologies, due to the poor forecast, it has been decided to cancel this event. Please enjoy your mince pies by a warm fire instead ! We will rearrange the event and make it an Easter Egg paddle in the spring . 

Saturday 9th December 2023

A sociable, pre-Christmas "picnic paddle" to "Wild Cat Island" on Coniston (location tbc according to weather). Dress up warm,  bring mince pies, lashings of cake and warm beverages to share. 

1) Event Co-ordinator : Nicola Hartley 

2) Leaders : John Soady and John Speakman 

3)Trip type : Flat water paddling. all types of boat welcome, weather permitting.  

4) Level of ability : all welcome, but bear in mind that it will be winter conditions.

5) Date : Saturday 9th December 2023 

6) Location : Coniston , launch point to be agreed after discussion with leaders in view of weather conditions on the day . 

7) Meeting time : 11.00am. Off the water by 14.30 latest. 

 

If no spaces left, please indicate that you would like to come and we would hope to request further leader(s) .

 


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Rachel Dodsworth

Posted

Please can I be a reserve? I make a wicked coffee millionaire shortbread 😁

TinaFord

Posted

Can I be  reserve, please? Thanks, and promise to bring tasty (GF) cake :)

Nicola Hartley

Posted

I have opened up 6 more places- please allow Tina and Rachel to sign up first as they are reserves. 

Giles Wilson

Posted

Place available. I'm trying to get on an assessment weekend at Anglesey

Nicola Hartley

Posted

I have requested an extra leader for this trip , so will hope to open up some more spaces soon. 

Nicola Hartley

Posted

Robin Everingham has kindly offered to be an additional leader so there are now more places available. Please let Sally Coleman book as first reserve. 

Nicola Hartley

Posted

Please note final details will be given on Thursday this week once leaders have had chance to consider the weather conditions. 

Looking forward to seeing everyone . Hope you're busy baking ! 

George Waimann

Posted

My apologies I had missed removing myself from this paddle as I am away. So a place available.

Nicola Hartley

Posted

Apologies to all, but it has been decided to cancel the Mince Pie Paddle on Saturday due to the wind and rain forecasts . We hope that eating your mince pies in front of a cosy fire instead won't be too much of a hardship . We will have to make it an Easter Egg Paddle instead. 

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