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John Speakman

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  1. A night paddle on Windermere under the full moon. From Waterhead carpark in Ambleside. Meet at 7.00pm, on the lake for 7.30pm. 1. Event co-ordination: John Speakman 2. Trip Leader: John Speakman 3. Trip Type: Lake 4. Level of ability: improver, in any boat (no SUP) 5. Date. Monday 25th March (full moon) 6. Venue. Windermere 7. Meet 7.00 pm carpark at Waterhead north end of Windermere. Paddle plan will be agreed on the evening depending on visibility. Ashore by 10.00pm. 8. Anything else; Could be cold, dress warm, bring Head torches and wear something reflective. Hot drink & snack. Read trip notes: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com.trips/ I am happy to lead, however we will be a team, we are jointly responsible for each other’s safety. RSVP at least 2 days before the event. Guests by arrangement with organiser.
  2. Gabi Torkington attending as a guest.
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    Stephen & Cheryl coming as guests.
  4. A spring canal paddle from Bolton le Sands to the Waterwitch pub in Lancaster and return. 7 miles each way. Improvers+. Sea Kayak 1. Event co-ordination: John Speakman 2. Trip Leader: John Speakman 3. Trip Type: Canal 4. Level of ability: improver Sea Kayak 5. Date. Thursday 28th March 6. Venue. Lancaster canal 7. Meet 9.30am. Large lay-by at canal side 1 mile south of Carnforth on the A6. 8. Anything else; It could be a cold day so bring warm gear just in case. Flask and refreshment but we may have lunch at the Waterwitch pub. Two hour paddle to centre of Lancaster for lunch then return to cars by 3pm. 9. Good to share lifts if possible. Read trip notes: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ I am happy to lead, however we will be a team, we are jointly responsible for each other’s safety. RSVP at least 2 days before the event. Guests by arrangement with organiser.
  5. Hi Clare, I have reserved a Burn medium for you. Medium will be the best size for you.
  6. Burn medium or small reserved for SallyS.
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    Joe Bilous coming as a guest.
  8. Hi Giles, I’ll reserve the club Machno for you, and probably bring it along. Also Burn lge for George.
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    Isabelle Cleaves attended as a guest.
  10. Rob & Shaw, both welcome to join this trip.
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    Ed Rutson coming as a guest.
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    Sea Kayak. Club Virgo. Available to try.
  13. A night paddle on Windermere under the full moon. From Waterhead carpark in Ambleside. Meet at 7.00pm, on the lake for 7.30pm. 1. Event co-ordination: John Speakman 2. Trip Leader: John Speakman 3. Trip Type: Lake 4. Level of ability: improver, in any boat (no SUP) 5. Date. Friday 23rd February (full moon) 6. Venue. Windermere 7. Meet 7.00 pm carpark at Waterhead north end of Windermere. Paddle plan will be agreed on the evening depending on visibility. 8. Anything else; Could be very cold, dress warm, bring Head torches and wear something reflective. Read trip notes: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com.trips/ I am happy to lead, however we will be a team, we are jointly responsible for each other’s safety. RSVP at least 2 days before the event. Guests by arrangement with organiser.
  14. Organised by: John Speakman Trip Leader: Simon Lerpiniere. 1) Grasmere, Rydal Water, Windermere, Rothay & Brathay rivers. 2) Rothay from Grasmere via Rydal to end on Windermere. Grade 2 with one grade 3 upstream of Pelter Bridge. 3) Ability; Improver+ 4) Date: Sunday 10th December 5) Meet 9.30 at Waterhead carpark Ambleside. (need to pay!!) 6) Arrange lifts, shuttle to Grasmere central carpark to launch. 7) Should be enough water but may be a bit scrapey in places, possible overhanging tree problem. 😎 Exit on Windermere at Waterhead. 8)Please read notes on club website re paddler abilities. https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/levels-of-experience/ 9) It could be very cold, so dress warm and bring hot drink & food. 10) Trip will be led by club approved leader and we will be jointly responsible for each other’s safety. Guests only by arrangement with organiser.
  15. Ian, I’ll bring the club Virgo for you.
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