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  1. Yes, I’m also interested in attending if space becomes available
  2. Hi Mark, could you put me down as a reserve please? If there is lots of interest we could perhaps create a second event. Thanks, Matt.
  3. 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. Event details Be Covid Aware Co-ordinator Matt Butel 1.Peer River Trip - Friday 4th December 2. Advanced - grade 3/4 3. Venue - River Ribble, Helwith Bridge to Settle, meet 10:00 at the get out in Settle https://www.streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?X=381485&Y=463776&A=Y&Z=115 4. No lift sharing due to COVID restrictions. Running shuttles with mitigation, so please bring your own face covering or organise your own shuttle. 5. Trips may be cancelled or rearranged at short notice depending upon weather, and the preferences of those paddling. 6. Rain scheduled throughout day and evening on Thursday, so will hopefully confirm location Thursday pm, if not early Friday. Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ Please make sure you've read the club's (and British Canoeing) guidance regarding kayaking and Covid-19.
  4. BE COVID AWARE PEER TRIP Organiser : Matt Butel 1. Trip type : Whitewater River 2. Level of ability : Intermediate / Advanced (Grade 3/4) 3. Date : 05/09/2020 4. Venue : Leven (followed by Lower Kent if people are keen) 5. Meet location / time : 10:00 at put in for Leven (see P on the map link below) http://rainchasers.com/river/leven/newby-bridge-low-Wood 6. Meet to share lifts at : No lift share due to Covid-19. 7. 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 Friday evening. Check on WhatsApp Saturday morning first thing to ensure suitable river levels and the trip is running.
  5. BE COVID AWARE Peer Group Trip 1. Trip type: River 2. Level of ability : Intermediate 3. Date: Wednesday 12th August 4. Venue : River Leven https://www.ukriversguidebook.co.uk/rivers/england/north-west/river-leven 5. Meet location / time : Newby Bridge @ 18:00 6. Meet to share lifts at: N/A - no lift share due to COVID 7. Anything else: Short notice, so keep an eye on WhatsApp for updates Trip coordinator - Matt Butel
  6. Me for second reserve please, provided I can borrow one of the club boats. Brian I’m happy to coordinate a second trip if the rsvp limit is now full.
  7. Currently struggling with man flu but if I feel better by tomorrow I may join you. Matt.
  8. Peer Trip 1. Trip type: River 2. Level of ability: Advanced 3. Date: Saturday 16th November 4. Venue: River Tees - some heavy overnight rain is forecast, so if the Upper Tees is too high, we will do one of the other sections such as Barnard Castle to Winston Bridge. 5. Meet location / time: 09:00 by the canal at Crooklands (54.236626, -2.709218). If going direct contact me and I will let you know a meeting place, depending upon which section we decide to paddle. 6. Anything else: Please read notes about advanced river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ RSVP at least 2 days before the event. Guests only by prior arrangement with organiser.
  9. Sorry, now going to be in Yorkshire for the weetend,. Ok Matt thanks for letting us know.
  10. until

    I’d like to come please! Matt B.
  11. ** Peer Trip ** Evening River Play Session on the River Leven - suitable for intermediate paddlers. The plan is to spend time playing on the top section of the river, taking out just below Backbarrow Bridge. Meet: 18:00 at Newby Bridge (small road on river right) Trip coordinator: Matt Butel - contact below or via WhatsApp.
  12. If it rains enough that cricket is cancelled early enough I will paddle.
  13. ** UNNOFFICIAL PEER TRIP ** Update - the release has now been confirmed by Yorkshire Water. Meet in the Top Car Park below Thruscross Reservoir at 10:00 - map link below. I am in Leeds Friday evening so will leave the rest of you to arrange lifts between yourselves and see you there. https://www.bing.com/maps?&ty=2&cid=698190E4B29856BB!1448&tt=The Washburn&tsts0=%26ty%3d2%26cid%3d698190E4B29856BB%25211448&tstt0=The Washburn&cp=54.009039~-1.766829&lvl=15&style=s&ftst=0&ftics=False&v=2&sV=1&form=S00027 In the past I have never preregistered, however I have done this time - it takes less than a minute so its easy enough to do - link below (use the Google Form): https://www.britishcanoeing.org.uk/regions/yorkshire/yorkshires-regional-development-team/washburn/events-the-washburn Any problems please let me know. Cheers, Matt. ———————————— The River Washburn (Grade III) in Yorkshire is scheduled to release over the weekend of 15/16th June, I shall be paddling on one of these days. Which day will depend on if there is any other interest and how much water is being released, as one of the days will probably be a full release which is better for paddling. Description below: https://www.ukriversguidebook.co.uk/rivers/england/north-east/river-washburn I will confirm details once the release is confirmed, which is usually the Wednesday before. Contact - Matt Butel RSVP at least 2 days before the event Guests by arrangement with organiser, prior to trip only.
  14. Evening Brian, I have now declined as I am struggling with my back and given low water it doesn’t seem worth taking the morning off work. Sorry for the short notice. Matt.
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