Simon Lerpiniere

Cancelled due to poor weather. 1. Event co-ordinator: Simon Lerpiniere (07811144461) 2. Trip Leader leader: Simon Lerpiniere 3. Trip type: Sea 4. Level of ability : Intermediate. You don't need to be able to roll, but you will need to be able to do an assisted rescue. See details on the club site here. Trips will be suitable for all those present. 5. Date: 12/04/24 6. Venue: Walney Island 7. Meet point: Roa Island, 10am. 8. Meet to share lifts at: Arrange your own 9. Anything else: If you've not paddled with me before, I'll be in touch on WhatsApp before the trip. If you're not sure this trip is for you, feel free to drop me a message or phone call. 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 latest 11/04/24 Guests by arrangement with the organiser only.

Grade 3(4) River Trip. Mainly planning on the Leven. May head over to the Kent after if people are up for it. 1. Event co-ordinator: Simon Lerpiniere (07811144461) 2. Trip Leader leader: Simon Lerpiniere 3. Trip type: River 4. Level of ability : Intermediate 5. Date: 24/03/24 6. Venue: Leven 7. Meet location / time: Meeting River Leven get out at 9:30am 8. Meet to share lifts at: Arrange your own 9. Anything else: If you've not paddled with me before, I'll be in touch on WhatsApp before the trip. If you're not sure this trip is for you, feel free to drop me a message or phone call. 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 latest Saturday 6pm. Guests by arrangement with the organiser only.

Coastal day trips in Anglesey. Possible trips are Rhoscolyn bay and shorelines with some rock hopping, Four mile bridge to Rhoscolyn bay, the Menai straits, possibly even a look at South Stack lighthouse in slack tide. We'll be meeting on the 1st day (Thursday 18th) at 10am at Morrison's Cafe in Holyhead. There will be an opportunity to get involved in trip planning. You'll need to arrange your own accommodation. Anglesey Outdoors has beds in shared accommodation available, they also do camping, but you'll need to give them a call. Another good campsite is Outdoor Alternative. Listed as an Intermediate trip due to potential wind, but would be suitable for confident improvers too. Drop me a line if you're not sure. 1. Event co-ordinator: Simon Lerpiniere (07811144461) 2. Trip Leader leader: Simon Lerpiniere 3. Trip type: Sea 4. Level of ability : Intermediate (or confident improver). You don't need to be able to roll, but you will need to be able to do an assisted rescue. See details on the club site here. Trips will be suitable for all those present. 5. Date: 18/04/24 - 20/04/24 6. Venue: Anglesey 7. Meet location / time: Meeting point for each day to be confirmed each morning by 9am. Likely we'll meet for a coffee before heading out. 8. Meet to share lifts at: Arrange your own 9. Anything else: If you've not paddled with me before, I'll be in touch on WhatsApp before the trip. If you're not sure this trip is for you, feel free to drop me a message or phone call. 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 latest 16/04/24. Guests by arrangement with the organiser only.

Grade 3(4) River Trip. 1. Event co-ordinator: Simon Lerpiniere (07811144461) 2. Trip Leader leader: Simon Lerpiniere 3. Trip type: River 4. Level of ability : Advanced 5. Date: 15/03/24 6. Venue: TBC 7. Meet location / time: Meeting at river 10:00am 8. Meet to share lifts at: Arrange your own 9. Anything else: If you've not paddled with me before, I'll be in touch on WhatsApp before the trip. If you're not sure this trip is for you, feel free to drop me a message or phone call. 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 latest Wednesday 6pm. Guests by arrangement with the organiser only.

Grade 3(4) river trip for white water kayaks. 1. Event co-ordinator: Simon Lerpiniere (07811144461) 2. Trip Leader leader: Simon Lerpiniere 3. Trip type: River 4. Level of ability : Intermediate 5. Date: 23/02/24 6. Venue: TBC. Will be chosen to meet the ability of the group. 7. Meet location / time: Meeting at river 10:00am 8. Meet to share lifts at: Arrange your own 9. Anything else: If you've not paddled with me before, I'll be in touch on WhatsApp before the trip. If you're not sure this trip is for you, feel free to drop me a message or phone call. 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 latest Thursday 6pm. Guests by arrangement with the organiser only.

Grade 3(4) River Trip. Depends on water where we will be, but likely Lune, Kent or Leven unless it rains a lot! 1. Event co-ordinator: Simon Lerpiniere (07811144461) 2. Trip Leader leader: Simon Lerpiniere 3. Trip type: River 4. Level of ability : Intermediate 5. Date: 02/02/24 6. Venue: TBC 7. Meet location / time: Meeting at river 10:00am 8. Meet to share lifts at: Arrange your own 9. Anything else: If you've not paddled with me before, I'll be in touch on WhatsApp before the trip. If you're not sure this trip is for you, feel free to drop me a message or phone call. 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 latest Wednesday 6pm. Guests by arrangement with the organiser only.

Grade 3/4 River Trip. Depends on water where we will be, but likely Lune, Kent or Leven unless it rains a lot! 1. Event co-ordinator: Simon Lerpiniere (07811144461) 2. Trip Leader leader: Simon Lerpiniere 3. Trip type: River 4. Level of ability : Intermediate 5. Date: 28/03/24 6. Venue: TBC 7. Meet location / time: Meeting at river 10:00am 8. Meet to share lifts at: Arrange your own 9. Anything else: If you've not paddled with me before, I'll be in touch on WhatsApp before the trip. If you're not sure this trip is for you, feel free to drop me a message or phone call. 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 latest Saturday 6pm. Guests by arrangement with the organiser only.

With Christmas fast approaching, one last chance for a paddle before several days of over indulgence! Should be some water about, possibly the Lune or Leven or maybe something more interesting if it rains! 1. Event co-ordinator: Simon Lerpiniere (07811144461) 2. Trip Leader leader: Simon Lerpiniere 3. Trip type: River 4. Level of ability : Intermediate 5. Date: 22/12/2023 (Friday) 6. Venue: TBC 7. Meet location / time: Meeting at river 9:30am 8. Meet to share lifts at: Arrange your own 9. Anything else: If you've not paddled with me before, I'll be in touch on WhatsApp before the trip. If you're not sure this trip is for you, feel free to drop me a message or phone call. 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 latest Thursday 6pm. Guests by arrangement with the organiser only.

Burn off the Christmas booze and make the most of Boxing Day with an intermediate white water paddle. Grade 3(4), possibly Leven, Rawthey, Lune, Kent or similar. Something familiar and relatively easy going. 1. Event co-ordinator: Simon Lerpiniere (07811144461) 2. Trip Leader leader: Simon Lerpiniere 3. Trip type: River 4. Level of ability : Intermediate 5. Date: 26/12/2023 (Boxing Day!) 6. Venue: TBC 7. Meet location / time: Meeting at river 10:30am 8. Meet to share lifts at: Arrange your own 9. Anything else: If you've not paddled with me before, I'll be in touch on WhatsApp before the trip. If you're not sure this trip is for you, feel free to drop me a message or phone call. 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 latest Christmas Day 6pm. Guests by arrangement with the organiser only.

Upper Tryweryn river which is a man made course, but natural feeling with some great features. You need to book yourself a space on the national White water centre website here https://www.nationalwhitewatercentre.co.uk/. Go to book, then select paddler facility fee. It's £15 for the day for BC members. Contact: Simon L 07811144461 Trip Leader: Simon L / Brian C (plus others in attendance) 1. Trip type : Club Led 2. Level of ability : Intermediate. This is a grade 3 river, but a man made course. Some of the rapids are tricky, but nothing particularly scary. 3. Date : 03/09/2023 4. Venue : Tryweryn, The National White Water centre. 5. Meet location / time : Meeting at the Tryweryn National White Water centre café, Sunday 3rd at 10.00am. 6. Meet to share lifts at : Arrange own. 7. Weather : This is a dam release facility, so water won't be a problem. 8. Anything else : Shuttle for boats available, but you need to walk yourself back to the top. Likely we will carry up a few times too. Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ Please RSVP on the calendar by Saturday 2nd September 7PM. WhatsApp group will be setup to organise with attendees.

White Water, grade 3(4) river trip, for intermediate or advanced paddlers. Most likely South Lakes, depending on what water we've got. 1. Event co-ordinator: Simon Lerpiniere (07811144461) 2. Trip Leader leader: Simon Lerpiniere 3. Trip type: River 4. Level of ability : Intermediate 5. Date: 05/08/2023 6. Venue: TBC 7. Meet location / time: Meeting at venue at 10am. 8. Meet to share lifts at: Arrange your own 9. Anything else: If you've not paddled with me before, I'll be in touch on WhatsApp before the trip. If you're not sure this trip is for you, feel free to drop me a message or phone call. 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 latest Friday 7PM please. Attendees will be added to a WhatsApp group for the event. Please check WhatsApp and the calendar to confirm location, suitable river levels, and that the trip is running. Guests by arrangement with the organiser only.

White Water, grade 3(4) river trip, for intermediate or advanced paddlers. Most likely South Lakes, depending on what water we've got. Lune/Leven/Kent/Mint or similar. 1. Event co-ordinator: Simon Lerpiniere (07811144461) 2. Trip Leader leader: Simon Lerpiniere 3. Trip type: River 4. Level of ability : Intermediate 5. Date: 29/07/2023 6. Venue: TBC 7. Meet location / time: Meeting at venue at 10am. 8. Meet to share lifts at: Arrange your own 9. Anything else: If you've not paddled with me before, I'll be in touch on WhatsApp before the trip. If you're not sure this trip is for you, feel free to drop me a message or phone call. 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 latest Friday 7PM please. Attendees will be added to a WhatsApp group for the event. Please check WhatsApp and the calendar to confirm location, suitable river levels, and that the trip is running. Guests by arrangement with the organiser only.

White Water, grade 4 river trip, advanced paddlers. Lots of water due through Saturday and Saturday night, so hopefully we'll have some water for a good trip Sunday. Note: 9:30am start. 1. Event co-ordinator: Simon Lerpiniere (07811144461) 2. Trip Leader leader: TBC 3. Trip type: River 4. Level of ability : Advanced 5. Date: 23/07/2023 6. Venue: TBC 7. Meet location / time: Meeting at venue at 9:30am. 8. Meet to share lifts at: Arrange your own 9. Anything else: If you've not paddled with me before, I'll be in touch on WhatsApp before the trip. If you're not sure this trip is for you, feel free to drop me a message or phone call. 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 latest Friday 7PM please. Attendees will be added to a WhatsApp group for the event. Please check WhatsApp and the calendar to confirm location, suitable river levels, and that the trip is running. Guests by arrangement with the organiser only.