Last night I had the good fortune to be involved in a Search and Rescue exercise (SAR) with paddlers from the New Forest Kayak & Canoe Club (NFKCC) and Lymington Lifeboat Crew. It turned out to be a cracking exercise and a fun evening/night paddle all rolled into one. The exercise was organised by Simon [...]
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Practice Makes Perfect…
Yesterday afternoon I had an invite to join one of the other candidates from my recent 4* course, Simon, and some friends from New Forest Kayak and Canoe Club for a session practicing rescue, self rescue and towing skills. Amongst the group of 5 that hit the water, 3 were aspirant 4* leaders and two [...]
New Forest Kayak & Canoe Club
Launched in 2007, the New Forest Canoe & Kayak Club aims to: Provide regular evening sessions throughout the year Create a network of local paddlers to share trips and equipment Provide a wide and varied programme of events from flat water to sea kayaking to white water They meet regularly on a Wednesday evening thoughout [...]
