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Introduction to Paddlesport

OC1, Open Canoe, Sit on Top, White Water Kayak

Description: Our one day introductory course is designed to give you a fun, enjoyable and informative introduction to the world of paddlesport. We will be introducing a number of basic strokes required to move a craft, a rundown of general observed practices, equipment and clothing choices and some exciting games to test new skills. Experience is…

Price (£): £85.00 per person, discounts available for group bookings.


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Introduction to White Water Kayak

Sit on Top, White Water Kayak

Description: Our introduction to White Water Kayak course is designed for those who want to further their paddling development and move from a sheltered water to an exciting moving water environment. The aim of the course is to lay the foundations for the white water paddler, build on your confidence and control of your boat and…

Price (£): £185.00 per person, discounts available for group bookings.


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Description: Our introduction to White Water Canoe course is designed for those who want to further their paddling development and move from a sheltered water to an exciting moving water environment. The aim of the course is to lay the foundations for the white water paddler, build on your confidence and control of your boat and…

Price (£): £185.00 per person, discounts available for group bookings.


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Description: Our Intermediate White Water Progression Kayak course is designed for the competent grade 2 / 3 paddlers who wish to improve beyond their existing skillset, progress on more challenging rivers and sharpen up their strokes. Our experienced coaches will find your unique starting point and set out a process for making you a more dynamic…

Price (£): £185.00 per person, discounts available for group bookings.


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Description: Our Intermediate White Water Progression Canoe course is designed for the competent grade 2 paddler who wishes to improve beyond their existing skill set, progress on more challenging rivers and sharpen up their strokes. Our experienced coaches will find your unique starting point and set out a process for making you a more dynamic and…

Price (£): £185.00 per person, discounts available for group bookings.


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Description: Our two-day Advanced White Water Development course is for the competent grade 3 / 4 paddler who really wants to sharpen up their skills and become more efficient and effective in harder white water. Our highly qualified and experienced coaches will observe and analyse your existing skill set and performance on the river, whilst discussing…

Price (£): £240.00 per person, discounts available for group bookings.


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Paddle Start Award

OC1, Open Canoe, Sit on Top, White Water Kayak

Description: This award represents the first level on the Paddle Award scheme by British Canoeing. Experience your first session on the water; learning useful skills for an enjoyable paddling experience. Our highly experienced coaches aim to provide you with the basic knowledge to enable you to safely get in and out of your boat, make it…

Price (£): £65 per person, discounts available for group bookings.


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Paddle Discover Award

OC1, Open Canoe, Sit on Top, White Water Kayak

Description: The British Canoeing Discover Award allows you to develop your decision making and practical skills for a fun and safe time on the water, taking you on the next steps towards becoming a proficient and independent paddler. This award represents the second level on the Paddle Award scheme by British Canoeing. Our highly experienced coaches…

Price (£): £85.00 per person, discounts available for group bookings.


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Paddle Explore Award

OC1, Open Canoe, Sit on Top, White Water Kayak

Description: The British Canoeing Explore Award gives you ownership; providing you with the opportunity to choose where you go next in the world of paddlesport. Working with our coaches you’ll develop a programme that suits your needs. Learning to make confident choices with this individualised approach. Recognising your ability to independently paddle your chosen craft in…

Price (£): £85.00 per person, discounts available for group bookings.


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White Water Award, Kayak

Sit on Top, White Water Kayak

Description: This award is new for 2019 and represents the first level on the Personal Performance Awards scheme by British Canoeing. This award provides you with the ability to apply your skills to complete a successful day on rivers of up to Grade 2, with our coaches supporting you in the understanding and use of the…

Price (£): £170.00 per person, discounts available for group bookings.


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Description: This award is new for 2019 and represents the first level on the Personal Performance Awards scheme by British Canoeing. This award is for paddlers looking to either develop and progress their canoeing skills or looking for recognition of their existing skill set. The Canoe Award develops your personal paddling and decision making skills so…

Price (£): £170.00 per person, discounts available for group bookings.


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BCAB Paddlesport Instructor

Canoe, Kayak, Sit on Top, Stand up Paddleboard

Description: British Canoeing’s Paddlesport Instructor course is an entry point qualification and for many the first in an individual's outdoor career. Based within a very sheltered water environment, the course is keenly sought by outdoor activity centres and clubs to support their delivery in providing on water activities.  This two-day course provides the aspirant instructor with…

Price (£): £200.00 per person, discounts available for group bookings.


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Paddle Safer

Canoe, Inflatable, Kayak, Sit on Top, Stand up Paddleboard

Description: British Canoeing’s Paddle Safer course is a fun and relaxed course based within a sheltered water environment, focusing on a range of simple and incredibly effective solutions to the most common flat-water problems. The course is ideal for new and relatively novice paddlers looking to gain knowledge and raise their awareness of paddling safety. The…

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BCAB Paddlesport Safety & Rescue Training

OC1 & Sit on Top, Open Kayak, Sea Kayak, White Water Kayak

Description: British Canoeing’s Paddlesport Safety and Rescue Training course is a fun and relaxed course based within a sheltered water environment, focusing on a range of simple skills and practical, effective solutions to the most common flat-water paddling issues. This 6-8 hour course is the first of four British Canoeing safety and training courses, with the…

Price (£): £95.00 per person, discounts available for group bookings.


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White Water Safety & Rescue Training

OC1, Open Kayak, Sea Kayak, Sit on Top, White Water Kayak

Description: British Canoeing’s White Water Safety and Rescue Training provides the underpinning knowledge and teachings of simple and safe practical skills that can be applied within an emergency situation. The course is intended for all paddlers operating in a white water environment in a variety of crafts. As this is a hands-on course, you’ll be involved…

Price (£): £200.00 per person, discounts available for group bookings.


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