Giles Wilson

Event co-ordinator: Giles Wilson Trip leaders: Mike Hayward & John Soady Trip type: Sea Kayak Plastic or Composite . Lower River Derwent Grade 1/2 Level of ability: improver or better Date 25/10/23 Venue: Bassenthwaite Lake to Cockermouth via Lower River Derwent Meet location/time: Peel Wyke car park https://www.bing.com/maps/?cp=54.667798~-3.232098&lvl=15.0 930am start kitted up and ready to organise shuttle to Cockermouth Take a picnic lunch and drink Helmets Compulsory Please read notes re trips here: Or sea trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ The trip will be led by a BC-qualified or an LCC-approved leader, however, we will paddle as a team taking joint responsibility for each other’s safety on the water. Please ensure you carry the correct kit for the trip you are attending. Further notes: Leaders will be coaching moving water skills and this is not just a tour. Participants will be expected to join in the skills activities as we progress down the lakes and rivers. Manoeuvres such as: Positive paddling upstream, Ferry gliding Bow rudder, Edging, Breaking out & Breaking into moving water, Bracing will be coached.

Part of a Autumn / Winter series of trips led by Mike Sunderland to develop Sea Kayak skills in moving water. Event co-ordinator: Giles Wilson Trip leaders: Mike SUNDERLAND & Robin Everingham Trip type: Sea Kayak Plastic or Composite . Middle River Derwent Grade 1/2 Level of ability: improver or better Date 18/10/23 Venue: Derwentwater to Bassenthwaite Lake via Middle River Derwent Meet location/time: Kettlewell NT Car Park **HEIGHT RESTRICTION**https://www.bing.com/maps/?cp=54.565829~-3.135056&lvl=16.7 930am start kitted up and ready to organise shuttle to Peel Wyke car park https://www.bing.com/maps/?cp=54.667798~-3.232098&lvl=15.0 Take a picnic lunch and drink Helmets Compulsory Please read notes re trips here: Or sea trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ The trip will be led by a BC-qualified or an LCC-approved leader, however, we will paddle as a team taking joint responsibility for each other’s safety on the water. Please ensure you carry the correct kit for the trip you are attending. Further notes: Leaders will be coaching moving water skills and this is not just a tour. Participants will be expected to join in the skills activities as we progress down the lakes and rivers. Manoeuvres such as: Positive paddling upstream, Ferry gliding, Bow rudder, Edging, Breaking out & Breaking into moving water, Bracing will be coached.

First of a Autumn / Winter series of events led by Mike Sunderland to develop Sea Kayak skills in moving water. Event co-ordinator: Giles Wilson Trip leader: Mike Sunderland Trip type: Sea Kayak Plastic or Composite . Grade 1/2 Level of ability: improver or better Date 11/10/23 Venue: The Sands rapids, River Eden - behind the Sands Sports & Leisure Centre, Carlisle. https://www.bing.com/maps/?cp=54.899822~-2.934229&lvl=16.0 Meet location/time: 10am start kitted up and ready for briefing Take a picnic lunch and drink Helmets Compulsory Please read notes re trips here: Or sea trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ The trip will be led by a BC-qualified or an LCC-approved leader. However, we will paddle as a team taking joint responsibility for each other’s safety on the water. Please ensure you carry the correct kit for the trip you are attending. Further notes: Leaders will be coaching moving water skills and this is not just a tour. Participants will be expected to join in the skills activities as we progress down the lakes and rivers. Manoeuvres such as: Positive paddling upstream, Ferry gliding Bow rudder, Edging, Breaking out & Breaking into moving water, Bracing will be coached.

***Change of trip due to wind forecast*** 1. Event co-ordinator: Giles Wilson 2. Trip Leader: Rob Hitchmough 3. Trip type: Sea 4. Level of ability: Improver or better 5. Date: Wednesday, 5th July (HW 13:31 Barrow) 6. Venue: Meet Greenodd car park off Southbound Dual carriageway 11:00am SD 315 816 ** Height Restriction ** unload outside the car park https://www.bing.com/maps?cp=54.226716~-3.051237&lvl=16.3 Organise shuttle and continue onto Canal Foot Ulverston to put in at 1130am. Bring Food and a hot drink. Sea kayaks only. Please read notes ref Sea trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ The trip will be led by a LCC approved leader, however we will paddle as a team taking joint responsibility for each other’s safety on the water. Please ensure you carry the correct kit for the trip you are attending. RSVP at least 2 days before the event. Guests by arrangement with organiser, prior to trip only.

27/6 trip cancelled due to rain and adverse wind.. Apologies, Giles & John 25/6/2023 Wind on Wednesday currently not looking great. The N coast will be exposed to a westerly 4 to 5, and against the west-going ebb. Event co-ordinator Giles Wilson Trip leader(s) John Soady Trip type: Sea Level of ability: improver or better Date: Wednesday 28/06/2023 Venue: Workington - Whitehaven return 22km Meet location/time: 9.00 at Workington https://www.bing.com/maps?q=harbour+road%2C+workington&form=WNSGPH&qs=SW&cvid=e8fe781a18024a069d92162d6de1074b&pq=harbour+road%2C+workington&cc=GB&setlang=en-GB&PC=NMTS&nclid=40F0933F7C4DCCE4462D525134AEB5B4&ts=1664976965548&wsso=Moderate&cp=54.648431~-3.570187&lvl=15.9 Meet to share lifts at: TBC Please read notes re trips here: Or sea trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ The trip will be led by a BC-qualified or an LCC-approved leader, however, we will paddle as a team taking joint responsibility for each other’s safety on the water. Please ensure you carry the correct kit for the trip you are attending. RSVP at least 2 days before the event. Guests by arrangement with organiser, prior to trip only.

Trip confirmed as going ahead. 1. Event co-ordinator: Giles Wilson 2. Trip Leader(s): Mike Hayward 3. Trip type: Sea 4. Level of ability: Improver or better 5. Date: Wednesday, 14th June 6. Venue: St. Bees 10.30 ready to lauch at 11.00 meet in car park by beach( parking fee) 7. Meet location / time: drive time from. Kendal 90 min. Meet at Gilpin Bridge https://maps.app.goo.gl/HWiJym19qC5GjLnR6 garage at 8.45 to share lifts. Bring Food and a hot drink. Total distance around 15km. Trolly will be useful. Should be back to the cars around 15:00 Sea kayaks only. Please read notes ref Sea trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ The trip will be led by a LCC approved leader, however we will paddle as a team taking joint responsibility for each other’s safety on the water. Please ensure you carry the correct kit for the trip you are attending. RSVP at least 2 days before the event. Guests by arrangement with organiser, prior to trip only.

Event co-ordinator Giles Wilson Trip leader(s) John Soady Trip type: Sea Level of ability: improver or better Date: Wednesday 31/05/23 Venue: Silloth to Maryport Meet location/time: 9.00 at Maryport to leave cars and do shuttle to Silloth Meet to share lifts at: https://www.bing.com/maps?cp=54.716888~-3.5083&lvl=19.0&style=h Weather forecast Clear Skies. Wind 10 mph from ENE. Temperature 18 deg C HW Silloth at 09:38 LW Maryport 16:11 Please read notes re trips here: Or sea trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ The trip will be led by a BC-qualified or an LCC-approved leader, however, we will paddle as a team taking joint responsibility for each other’s safety on the water. Please ensure you carry the correct kit for the trip you are attending. RSVP at least 2 days before the event. Guests by arrangement with organiser, prior to trip only.