Entries Categorized as 'events'

Denmark 3* training

July 10, 2011

It’s great to be back out in Denmark. I have been looked after very well. Yesterday we spent the day working on techniques in the wind and waves. I also gave a presentation on my recent Korea expedition. Today we drive north to run a few days of surf courses after a morning of 3* [...]

Wednesday Evening Paddle

May 28, 2011

A good time was had by all last Wednesday at Swanpool, despite the weather – 1 group of first time paddlers doing intro skills with Simon, while a second group paddlled around around the corner for some bouncy fun rock gardening.
When we got back to the beach the girls were already doing rescues, self rescues [...]

Wednesday Night Paddles

May 9, 2011

Calling all Corwall Paddlers!  - We’re starting to run summer evening paddles, Wednesday evenings, 6.30pm.
The plan is to bring some of our school boats (Explorers, Pilgrims, Alaw, Romanys) for people to try, there will be a coach or two for helping with tuition (yes, rolling!), and we can look at any aspect of your paddling – [...]

5* training anglesey

May 4, 2011

Today and yesterday I was involved in a 5 star leader training as part of the anglesey symposium. Day 1 saw us paddling at north stack in perfect 5 star conditions.  Today we worked on leadership and headed out to the skeries.

Anglesey symposium

May 2, 2011

We are at the end if the weekend of the skuk symposium.  The weekend saw paddlers from all corners of the world kayaking in some wild conditions.  We had strong easterly winds over the 3 days.  I’m staying up for the week to run bcu courses so hopefully we get the right conditions.

Rescues dvd

April 1, 2011

We are currently working with Romany productions to put together a rescues dvd. It’s a long process but the end is in sight. 

Finland Symposium

September 1, 2010

We were invited to run courses at the main sea kayaking event in the Finish calendar.  We ran a variety of sessions from Coaching for advanced paddlers to Leadership during incidents.  We would like to thank Ben and all of the crew for organising such an amazing event.  We just wish we could have had [...]

Rough water symposium RI

June 12, 2010

The 3rd rough water symposium held at camp Fuller Rhode Island is in full swing. Paddlers from all over are here to test there skills in the tidal waters of RI. This year we have had good conditions for running the various classes.

We even managed to catch the end of the England USA [...]

March 12, 2010

Paddle free

Please have a look at Sara’s website. Se came to us with an action plan having not sea kayaked before and was keen to do this trip. We wish her all the best and hope to see her in Falmouth on her way past!

www.paddlefree.co.uk
“This year is going to be one [...]

January 28, 2010

Busy year ahead!

2010 looks to be a busy year with Jeff and Simon attending various events around the world to run courses and give presentations. The year starts off with Jeff heading over the pond to the west coast of the US to the San Francisco symposium in Feb.

For a the full details of [...]