Mike Hayward

The trip is confirmed as going ahead BE COVID AWARE Club Lead trip 1. Event co-ordinator Mike Hayward 2. Trip Leader leader Mike Hayward 3. Trip type: Lake 4. Level of ability : all welcome 5. Date: Friday 2/4/2021 20.00 p.m. 6. Venue :Tranquil sea!!!! Windermere 7. Meet location / time : Water head car park Ambleside. Meet at 19.50 ready to set off at 20.00 about 90 minutes on water Parking should be free - check here https://www.lakedistrict.gov.uk/visiting/plan-your-visit/getting-to-the-lake-district/carparks/windermere 8. Meet to share lifts at: no lift share 9. Anything else: This trip is called sea but actually on a flat lake. Forecast is to be cold and clear. Forecast 6oC so wrap up warm. Hopefully it will be dark and we can get good views of the stars so bring binoculars. Bring head torch. Please read notes re river 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 this trip. RSVP at least 2 days before the event Guests by arrangement with organiser, prior to trip only.

Mike H will be co-ordinating a zoom meeting. It is aimed at those who lead or co-ordinate river trips at any level. Though anyone is welcome to take part. The session will consist of a discussion about various scenarios that have or may occur. We hope to share thoughts and intend that it will raise awareness and act as a pre-empt if the scenario is encountered. The zoom meeting will be scheduled for 8 p.m. on Wednesday 6th January. If you wish to take part please send Mike an email.

From 31st December 2020 LCC has had to suspend the club calendar. This is due to local restrictions for Covid being being tier 4. Currently there is no end date announced You can still exercise with one other person. If you chose to paddle please do so well within your ability level and we advise against lift sharing. The situation will be kept under reviewed, we will remove this restriction as soon as we can. Please refrain from adding new events to the calendar until the situation become clear.

Due to the change in local Covid tier status this event is now cancelled. BE COVID AWARE

BE COVID AWARE Club Lead trip 1. Event Co-0rdinator Mike Hayward 2. Trip Leader Mike Hayward 3. Trip type: It will be a grade 3 river 4. Level of ability : Intermediate or better 5. Date: Sunday 27th December 6. Venue : TBC Sunday morning at 8.30 7. Meet location / time : Plan A. meet will be 10.00 but could be 9.30 or 11.00 depending on water level. 8. Meet to share lifts at: No lift share due to Covid 9. Anything else: Shuttle with Covid mitigation or arrange your own shuttle. Rain forecast for Saturday night, need a suitable amount of water for plan A. Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ Please ensure you carry the correct kit for the trip you are attending. https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/whitewater-safety/ RSVP at least 1 day before the event No guests.

BE COVID AWARE OFFICIAL event Wednesday evening. This event is confirmed as going ahead as scheduled. Event leader Mike Hayward 1. Trip type: River rescue skills 2. Level of ability : Some simple grade 2 water skills needed so improver or better 3. Date: Thursday 17th December 4. Venue : Devil's Bridge. Kirkby Lonsdale 5. Meet location / time : 13.00 a.m. 6. Meet to share lifts at: No lift share as this is park and do venue 7. Anything else: Need at least four participants plus leader. We will be practicing skills pertinent to rescue of a kayak and paddle. It will not require any swimming. you will have the opportunity to try at least 3 rescues. The session should last no longer than 2.5 hours. If you have 2 kayaks bring them both with you, one to paddle, one to rescue. River rescue skills to include Review of buoyancy in a river kayak I can recover a floating kayak and paddle. I can assist another when recovering a floating kayak and paddle. I carry kit for intermediate paddle and know when and how to use it- please look the list up on the white water safety page, and bring them with you. Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ RSVP at least 2 days before the event

BE COVID AWARE OFFICIAL event Wednesday evening. This event is confirmed as going ahead as scheduled. Event leader Mike Hayward 1. Trip type: River rescue skills 2. Level of ability : Some simple grade 2 water skills needed so improver or better 3. Date: Thursday 17th December 4. Venue : Devil's Bridge. Kirkby Lonsdale 5. Meet location / time : 9.30 a.m. 6. Meet to share lifts at: No lift share as this is park and do venue 7. Anything else: Need at least four participants plus leader. We will be practicing skills pertinent to rescue of a kayak and paddle. It will not require any swimming. you will have the opportunity to try at least 3 rescues. The session should last no longer than 2.5 hours. If the event is oversubscribed will run a second session starting at 13.00. This will added if session 1 is full. If you have 2 kayaks bring them both with you, one to paddle, one to rescue. River rescue skills to include Review of buoyancy in a river kayak I can recover a floating kayak and paddle. I can assist another when recovering a floating kayak and paddle. I carry kit for intermediate paddle and know when and how to use it- please look the list up on the white water safety page, and bring them with you. Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ RSVP at least 2 days before the event

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. Kent Estuary trip cancelled due to strong wind forecast.- Windermere instead BE COVID AWARE PEER trip 0. Mike Hayward 1. Trip type: Estuary Lake 9km. 2. Level of ability : Intermediate or better 3. Date: Wednesday 16th December 4. Venue : South End of Windermere 5. Meet location / time : 10.00 a.m in big car park by Bowness ferry. Likely to be a parking fee. https://www.streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?x=339880&y=495943&z=115&sv=339880,495943&st=4&ar=y&mapp=map.srf&searchp=ids.srf&dn=527&ax=339880&ay=495943&lm=0 6. Meet to share lifts at: No lift share due to Covid 7. Anything else: We will paddle from Newby Bridge to Bowness Ferry with a very strong wind following. Sea kayaks preferred as stronger wind gusts likely. force 5 -8 from South. Strong wind precludes river kayaks. https://www.windfinder.com/forecast/bowness_on_windermere Pleas don't RSVP unless you can deal with very strong winds from stern and surf on small waves. Shuttle with mitigation or arrange your own Please read notes re trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ RSVP at least 2 days before the event No Guests

Trip Cancelled due to low water. 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. BE COVID AWARE PEER trip This trip is intended for newer members of our club, or those that whave unable to attend a trip. Can I suggest priority is : Members who have joined since August 2020 RSVP by 29th November Members who infrequently paddle RSVP by 30th November Intermediate paddlers who have not done an advance trip by RSVP by 1st December After this any free spaces open to all RSVP by 3rd December Event co-ordinator Mike Hayward 1. Trip type: river 2. Level of ability : intermediate or better 3. Date: Sunday 6th December 4. Venue : TBC here the evening before or by 8a.m. Sunday morning. 5. Meet location / time : 10.00 a.m. 6. Meet to share lifts at: no lift share due to Covid 7. Anything else: Please read notes re Intermediate river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ RSVP at least 2 days before the event No guests.

Following the government announcement on 1st October we will be in period of lockdown from Thursday 4th November to Wednesday 2nd December. During this time LCC will not be able to hold any club events due to the limitation on mixing and limitation numbers meeting being 2. As a result all calendar events are cancelled between these dates. Please do not schedule any new events before 3rd December. Events already posted will be rescheduled or withdrawn as the event co-ordinator deems appropriate. Please bear in mind that after 3rd December the lockdown may be extended or a phased return to current activity may be in place.

BE COVID AWARE PEER trip 0. Mike Hayward 1. Trip type: river 2. Level of ability : advanced 3. Date: Monday November 2nd 4. Venue : Upper upper Swale 5. Meet location / time : 9.30 at Wainwath force level is falling but should be OK 6. Meet to share lifts at: no lift share meet at river. 7. Anything else: Max 4 Early start to trying catch water at an appropriate level. Lots of rain forecast. Intention to paddle above treeline on a river we have not previously paddled and not in guidebook. So please advanced skills paddlers only. Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ RSVP at least 2 days before the event Max 4. Add details later.

BE COVID AWARE PEER / OFFICIAL trip 0. event co-ordinator Mike Hayward and Brian Clough 1. Trip type: river 2. Level of ability : advanced 3. Date: Sunday 4. Venue : Upper Duddon 5. Meet location / time : 10.00 a.m. at Hall bridge Dunnerdale ( the usual put in for the lower) https://www.streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?x=321349&y=495314&z=120&sv=321349,495314&st=4&ar=y&mapp=map.srf&searchp=ids.srf&dn=604&ax=321349&ay=495314&lm=0 6. Meet to share lifts at: no lift share 7. Anything else: grade 4 so only RSVP if you are prepared to paddle most of it on sight Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/

BE COVID AWARE PEER trip Event co-ordinator Mike Hayward 1. Trip type: river 2. Level of ability : advanced 3. Date: Saturday 31st October. 4. Venue :tbc 5. Meet location / time : tbc 8.00 a.m Saturday if not before. 6. Meet to share lifts at: NO lift share due to Covid 7. Anything else: Only RSVP if you are prepare to paddle grade 4. Bring face mask to share shuttle or arrange your own shuttle. Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ RSVP at least 2 days before the event No guests

BE COVID AWARE PEER trip Event co-ordinator Mike Hayward 1. Trip type: river 2. Level of ability : Advanced only - intention for grade 4 3. Date: Thursday 1st October 4. Venue : Clough / Rawthey 5. Meet location / time : 9.50 at Middleton bridge - Rawthey get out. .https://www.streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?x=363016&y=489745&z=115&sv=363016,489745&st=4&ar=y&mapp=map.srf&searchp=ids.srf&dn=580&ax=363016&ay=489745&lm=0 6. Meet to share lifts at: NO lift share due to Covid 7. Anything else: Only RSVP if you are prepared to paddle grade 4. Bring face mask to share shuttle or arrange your own shuttle. Likely to be a pennine river or Upper Duddon if in sufficient rain trip will becancelled Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ RSVP at least 2 days before the event No guests

BE COVID AWARE PEER trip Trip confirmed Event co-ordinator Mike Hayward 1. Trip type: river 2. Level of ability : advanced 3. Date: Sunday 4th October 4. Venue : Roeburn see notes below 5. Meet location / time : 10.00 at river at Wray bridge in village. https://www.streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?x=360557&y=467450&z=115&sv=360557,467450&st=4&ar=y&mapp=map.srf&searchp=ids.srf&dn=583&ax=360557&ay=467450&lm=0 6. Meet to share lifts at: NO lift share due to Covid 7. Anything else: The rains fell but levels now declining will try Roeburn and if insufficient water we will go to Ribble. Can do Ingleton Greta after is anyone is keen. Only RSVP if you are prepare to paddle grade 4. Bring face mask to share shuttle or arrange your own shuttle. A pennine river if in sufficient rain trip will be cancelled Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ RSVP at least 2 days before the event No guests

BE COVID AWARE PEER trip Trip confirmed as going ahead. co-oridnator - Mike Hayward 1. Trip type: Sea - Estuary to open sea. 4-5 hour paddle arriving well before low water at ROA Island, around 17.00. last few km may be against outgoing tide. 2. Level of ability : intermediate or advanced 3. Date: Sunday 23rd August 4. Venue : a one way trip from Greenodd to Roa Island 5. Meet location / time : Meet Roa island at 10.45 and shuttle kayaks and people back to Greenodd. https://www.streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?x=323245&y=464884&z=120&sv=323245,464884&st=4&ar=y&mapp=map.srf&searchp=ids.srf&dn=642&ax=323245&ay=464884&lm=0 then 12.00 at car park by A 590 Nr Greenodd.- (see notes below) https://www.streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?x=331485&y=481662&z=120&sv=331485,481662&st=4&ar=y&mapp=map.srf&searchp=ids.srf&dn=642&ax=331485&ay=481662&lm=0 6. Meet to share lifts at: no lift share due to Covid. 7. Anything else: HW about 12.40 so aim to set off paddling form Greenodd at 12.30. Shuttle is 30 minutes each way. All weather dependent etc. see wind and waves forecast here: https://www.windfinder.com/forecast/newbiggin Please read notes re trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ The wind forecast is for force 2 gusting 3 from the ENE maybe increasing slightly later. Trip involves exposed water crossing. RSVP at least 2 days before the event No guests.

be cold aware official event co-ordinator Mike Hayward 1. Trip type: River park and play skills session 2. Level of ability : improver or better 3. Date: Monday 14th September 4. Venue : Kendal Rugby club 5. Meet location / time : 17.45 -18.45 6. Meet to share lifts at: no lift fo this one 7. Anything else: Coaching will be available. Use of club boats /kit will be £2 for this session payable at the session- bring the right change Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/

BE COVID AWARE PEER / OFFICIAL trip 0. Mike Hayward 1. Trip type: River park and play skills session 2. Level of ability : Intermediate or better 3. Date: Tuesday 8th September 4. Venue : Kendal Rugby club 5. Meet location / time : 6.30 -7.30 6. Meet to share lifts at: no lift fo this one 7. Anything else: Session aimed at improving river skills stopper technique. Coaching will be available. Use of club boats /kit will be £2 for this session payable at the session- bring the right change Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/

BE COVID AWARE PEER / OFFICIAL trip 0. Mike Hayward 1. Trip type: River park and play skills session 2. Level of ability : improver or intermediate 3. Date: Tuesday 8th September 4. Venue : Kendal Rugby club 5. Meet location / time : 5.30 -6.30 6. Meet to share lifts at: no lift fo this one 7. Anything else: Coaching will be available. From 5.30 to 6.30 for improving river skills for improver to intermediate. Use of club boats /kit will be £2 for this session payable at the session- bring the right change Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/ Edited just now by MIke H

BE COVID AWARE PEER / OFFICIAL trip 0. Mike Hayward 1. Trip type: River park and play skills session 2. Level of ability : beginner or improver 3. Date: Tuesday 8th September 4. Venue : Kendal Rugby club 5. Meet location / time : 4.30 -5.30 6. Meet to share lifts at: no lift fo this one 7. Anything else: Session aimed at improving river skills for beginners and improvers. Coaching will be available. from 5.30 to 6.30 for improving river skills for improver to intermediate. Use of club boats /kit will be £2 for this session payable at the session- bring the right change Please read notes re river trips here: https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/