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Chelsea Kayak Club got into a celebratory mood this Saturday for the The Mayor’s Thames Festival when we took part in a massive parade of boats down the river, amid cheers from the crowded banks and bridges.
The annual Thames Festival celebrates everything special about this great waterway, but this year something […] September 11th, 2011 | Tags: Boat, Boats, Canoe, Chelsea, Chelsea Kayak Club, Diamond Jubilee, Flotilla, Kayak, Kayaking, London, Paddle, Pageant, Parade, PLA, Sea Kayak, Thames, Thames Festival, The Queen | Category: Club, Hot Topics | One comment 30-31 July 2011 There’s nothing quite like the ‘home stretch’ whenever you’re out paddling – the optimism, the burst of speed, the feeling of ‘nearly there’. Well on this trip we had two whole days of home stretch as we shuttled eight of the club boats 52 miles up river on the CKC trailer to […] August 4th, 2011 | Tags: Beer, camping, Chelsea, Chelsea Kayak Club, Chertsey, Cream Tea, Cremorne Riverside, Hampton Court Palace, Kingston, Lock, Locks, Marlow, Planning, river, River Thames, Sea Kayak, Shepperton, Teddington, Thames, Trips, Weir, Windsor, Windsor Castle | Category: Expeditions, Touring, Trips | Leave a comment This month’s issue of Canoe & Kayak UK magazine is dedicated to sea kayaking, something close to the heart of all Chelsea Kayak Club members – and is jam packed to overflowing with features, trip suggestions and tips – so much so, there’s a 24 page mini-mag pull out.
May 13th, 2011 | Tags: Anglesey Stick, Bardsey Island, BCU, Brittany, C&K, Canoe, Canoe & Kayak, Cetus, Chelsea, Chelsea Kayak Club, CKC, Club, Coleman, Cornwall, Discount, DVD, Hints, Isle of White, Jeff Allen, Kayak, Kayaking, Magazine, P&H, Paddle, Paddling, Sea Kayak, Sea Kayaking, Skerries, Sling, Subscription, Tips, Touring, Video, Wax, Waxing | Category: Hot Topics, Training | Leave a comment Always keen to help fuel interest in the great sport of kayaking – Chelsea Kayak Club is working with Lucozade to offer free taster sessions as part of its SPORT FREE60 campaign that launched this month.
People can try out any number of sports and activities for gratis, thanks to the isotonic […] May 11th, 2011 | Tags: Active, BCU, Bottle, British Canoe Union, Canoeing, Chelsea, CKC, Club, Discount, Drink, Fluids, Free Session, FREE60, Hydration, Kayak, Kayaking, London, Lucozade, Lucozade Sport, Offer, Promo, Promotion, Sport, Sport FREE60, Thames, Voucher, Water | Category: Club, Hot Topics, Safety | Leave a comment To help celebrate the British Canoe Union being in its 75th year, the Club teamed up with Kayaking London and Friends of Cremorne Riverside to host an open day during ‘Go Canoeing Week’ on Sunday 8 May.
The day was a great success, lots of people rocked up to find […] May 9th, 2011 | Tags: BCU, Beginner, Boat, British Canoe Union, Canoe, Canoeing, Chelsea, Club, Courses, Cremorne Riverside, Demonstration, Equipment, Ergo Machine, Event, Expeditions, Gear, Go Canoeing, Imperial Wharf, Kayak, Kayaking, KayakingLondon, Kit, London, Open Day, Paddlers, Paddling, Raffle, Safety, Taster Session, Thames, Training, Trips, Video | Category: Club, Cremorne | 4 comments Jacks of all trades – getting ready for a Royal Wedding Paddle Groovy-baby! With the help of Katie W and Richard H, I was able to turn our two Atlantic’s into a couple of floating Union Jack’s that would make Austin Powers weep with envy. These boats have been made to resemble our […] April 17th, 2011 | Tags: Boats, Bridge, British, Canoe, Caterine, Chelsea, CKC, Club, Kate, Kayak, Kayakers, Kayaking, Paddle, Paddling, Prince William, Royal, Thames, Trip, Union Flag, Union Jack, Volunteers, Wedding, Westminster | Category: Club, Hot Topics, Socials, Trips | 4 comments Sunday 10th April 2011 Always up for an interesting paddle and to push our kayaking skills, we arranged for the club to head out to sea for a few miles in search of a wind farm, off the Kent coast at Herne Bay. We found it, along with the upper limits of our […] 18th to 20th March 2011 We finally made it over to Pembrokeshire after what seemed like an impossible trip to organise. Nobody could agree on dates before Christmas and once a date in January had been agreed could you believe it we had to postpone it because the weather was too rough! Several […] March 22nd, 2011 | Tags: 4 star, 4*, Beach, Bitches, Boat, Chelsea, CKC, Club, Course, Deep Water, Eddy, Force 4, Kayak, Kayakers, Kayaking, Leading, Map, Navigation, Paddle, Paddlers, Pembrokeshire, Pub, Ramsey Island, Ramsey Sound, Rescue, Rock, Rock Hopping, Rough Water, Sand, Sea, Sea Kayak, Sea State, Seals, Severn Bore, Skills, Surf, Training, Trip, Wales, Waves, Weather, Wind | Category: Club, Safety, Training, Trips | Leave a comment |
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