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This is a great way to relax during exam periods, take whatever boat you are comfortable in - we will paddle up to Prebends Bridge and possibly play some games once we're there.
You should be comfortable paddling that distance (and back) at a leisurely pace. Meet at 6, we should be off the water by about 8.
Off to the Tees tomorrow!
Boathouse at 9am - bring some water for the day and lunch for the way back or at least some snacks!
Don't forget a spare change of clothes, towels etc etc.
It has been raining but should be a nice and decent level. Perfect opportunity to lap certain features such as dog's leg and low force.
Any queries give Charlotte a message!
Cancelled as the river is too high
This is a great way to relax during exam periods, take
whatever boat you are comfortable in - we will paddle up to Prebends Bridge and
possibly play some games once we're there.
You should be comfortable paddling that distance (and back) at a leisurely
pace. Meet at 6, we should be off the water by about 8.
Tuesday Morning Fitness - Planning on doing some sprints in polo boats and then endurance.
Note - starts at 8am so we can all have a lie in.
This is a great way to relax during exam periods, take whatever boat
you are comfortable in - we will paddle up to Prebends Bridge and possibly play
some games once we're there.
You should be comfortable paddling that distance (and back) at a leisurely
pace. Meet at the boathouse at 4:30, we should be off the water by about 6:30.
Note: Different time this week
Is it river water or did I just have a little cry?
Join me and Noah after our AMV exam for some polo, because who needs to be able to solve IN/IN PDEs when you can throw a ball. Everyone welcome as long as your comfortable in a polo boat :)
This is a great way to relax during exam periods, take whatever boat you are comfortable in - we will paddle up to Prebends Bridge and possibly play some games once we're there.
You should be comfortable paddling that distance (and back) at a leisurely pace. Meet at 6, we should be off the water by about 8.
---**NOTE: The river levels have
the potential to get a lil *spicy* this time of year so the session may be
called off last minute **----
We take
polo boats and spraydecks for these sessions. These are tippier than river
boats and if you aren't comfortable in one then come on Wednesday instead. Any
questions ask Josh.
Slightly later than normal this week, if you would prefer it to be earlier let Madeline/Josh know.
Meet at the boathouse at 8am.
---**NOTE: The river levels have
the potential to get a lil *spicy* this time of year so the session may be
called off last minute **----
We take
polo boats and spraydecks for these sessions. These are tippier than river
boats and if you aren't comfortable in one then come on Wednesday instead. Any
questions ask Josh.
Slightly later than normal this week, if you would prefer it to be earlier let Madeline/Josh know.
Meet at the boathouse at 8am.
NOW ON TUESDAY
Come to the first of our Sunday evening chill paddles! This is a great way to relax during exam periods, take whatever boat you are comfortable in - we will paddle up to Prebends Bridge and possibly play some games once we're there.
You should be comfortable paddling that distance (and back) at a leisurely pace. Meet at 6, we should be off the water by about 8.
Scotland WW kayaking trip.
DUCC’s annual Easter trip to Scotland. (Fort William) 25th
– 31th of March.
Ability level: Comfortable
on Grade 3, wanting to run some Grade 4’s, starting to roll in WW.
This trip is aimed at intermediate and advanced paddlers. If you
are not comfortable running Grade 3 river with Grade 4 features, then please
don’t expect to paddle every day.
This trip is slightly more bougie than the average DUCC trip. We will be
staying in the same location as last year. https://www.accommodation-fortwilliam.co.uk/accommodation/hostel-bunkhouse-2/blacksmiths-hostel/
Accommodation will cost £144. Please pay this to the canoe club account
with reference. Then transport and food costs will be sorted out after the trip.
Name: Durham University Canoe Club
Sort Code: 20-27-66
Account Number: 53770109
Any questions or suggestions, please speak to Josh or Charlotte.
---**NOTE:
The river levels have the potential to get a lil *spicy* this time of year so
the session may be called off last minute **----
We take polo boats
and spraydecks for these sessions. These are tippier than river boats and if
you aren't comfortable in one then come on Wednesday instead. Any questions ask
Charlotte/Ben/Noah/Josh
Do you want to go kayaking in the cold and damp? Of course you do.
Meet at the
boathouse at 7:15am, off the water by 8:30am so everyone can get to those all
important 9am lectures. Will be a mix of sprints, polo skills, chat, and
general hard work but also fun.
### Note that since I haven't heard back from Hartlepool there is a chance this may not go ahead, please keep an eye on the group chat ###
Come play polo in a nice warm pool for the last time this year.
Monday Morning Fitness is
back. We take polo boats and spraydecks for these sessions. These are tippier
than river boats and if you aren't comfortable in one then come on Wednesday
instead. Any questions ask Noah/Ben/Izzy
Meet at the boathouse at
7:15am, off the water by 8:30am so everyone can get to those all important 9am
lectures. Make sure to bring warm clothes since it will be freezing.
---**NOTE:
The river levels have the potential to get a lil *spicy* this time of year so
the session may be called off last minute **----
We take polo boats
and spraydecks for these sessions. These are tippier than river boats and if
you aren't comfortable in one then come on Wednesday instead. Any questions ask
Charlotte/Ben/Noah/Josh
Do you want to go kayaking in the cold and damp? Of course you do.
Meet at the
boathouse at 7:15am, off the water by 8:30am so everyone can get to those all
important 9am lectures. Will be a mix of sprints, polo skills, chat, and
general hard work but also fun.
Due to the high interest we're playing polo on Wednesdays again! No previous polo experience required, open to anyone who is comfortable in a boat.
Meet at the boathouse at 1:30, likely finish around 3pm
Our Monday pool sessions are back! Signup quick because we have limited spaces this week.
Play polo in a nice warm pool!
£5 for this week's session pool hire and transportation.
Bring a towel, something you are happy to wear in the boat in
the pool (Sports clothes or a swimming costume with shorts/leggings and a
sports top work well) as well as a change of clothes for afterwards.
Priority is given to those who have paid for membership but non-members are
also welcome.
Meet at the boathouse at 7:30 pm for transport to the Pool session.
---**NOTE:
The river levels have the potential to get a lil *spicy* this time of year so
the session may be called off last minute **----
We take polo boats
and spraydecks for these sessions. These are tippier than river boats and if
you aren't comfortable in one then come on Wednesday instead. Any questions ask
Charlotte/Ben/Noah/Josh
Do you want to go kayaking in the cold and damp? Of course you do.
Meet at the
boathouse at 7:15am, off the water by 8:30am so everyone can get to those all
important 9am lectures. Will be a mix of sprints, polo skills, chat, and
general hard work but also fun.
Come along for a beginner friendly polo session, this time open to all! No previous polo experience required - just be comfortable in a boat! A really good way to get involved and learn/practice some of the basics.
If the river isn't too fast then we'll get out the goal and do some games involving shooting.
Make sure to bring lots of warm layers and a change of clothes for afterwards.
Our Monday pool sessions are back!
Play polo in a nice warm pool!
£5 for this week's session pool hire and transportation.
Bring a towel, something you are happy to wear in the boat in
the pool (Sports clothes or a swimming costume with shorts/leggings and a
sports top work well) as well as a change of clothes for afterwards.
Priority is given to those who have paid for membership but non-members are
also welcome.
Meet at the boathouse at 7:30 pm for transport to the Pool session.