..:::Cheltenham Canoe Club River Trips


Outlined below are the forthcoming river trips and activities planned by the club. If you fancy attending any trip then hook up with the organiser on the Thursday before at Dowtys or give them a bell to register your interest. Not sure what it all means ? Check out this explanation of river grading. River guides can be found at www.ukriversguidebook.co.uk which is a top paddling resource. Pool sessions are also running through out the winter at Tewkesbury school pool and at Sandford lido in the summer, click [HERE] for more info.

Day
Date
Trip
Organiser
Sat 17-Sep Surfing @ Llangennith (S Wales) Paul Ellis
Slalom @ Bala Mill 3/4 Own arrangment
Sun 18-Sep    
Sat 24-Sep Slalom @ Shepperton 2/3 Rufus McGreary
Sun 25-Sep Wye. Symonds Yat - Monmouth. Skills Coaching Jon Wright
Fri 30-Sep Go Karting - Gloucester Catherine Heather
Sat 1-Oct Aquatic First Aid Course/Exam Alison Williams
Slalom @ Llandysul 1/2 Angela Williams
Sun 2-Oct 1 - 3 Star Tests @ South Cerney (10 -12.00 am) Pete Bogle
Sat 8-Oct Dragon Boating (South Cerney). Adults to defend the trophy. Paul Ellis
Sat 15-Oct Cleevedon - Bristol Docks {Severn Estuary & Avon} (must be 2* standard) LT 12.50 am TBD
Slalom @ Stafford & Stone 3/4 Rufus McGreary
Sun 16-Oct White Water Safety Refresher @ Symonds Yat Jim Fry
Sat 22-Oct Scotland (Fri 21evening - Tues 25 evening) Gary Restall
Monnow. Skenfrith to Monmouth. 10 m. Gr 2
Sun 23-Oct   Chris Cannock
Sun 30-Oct Upper Usk. Sennybridge - Brecon. 9m. Grade 2. (5m if low) Steve Slater
Sat 5-Nov Teifi Tour Weekend Alison
(Also Tyne Tour) Williams
Sun 6-Nov    
Sat 12-Nov Barle. Tarr Steps - Dulverton. 6m. Grade 2. (+4m to Exebridge) Noreen Bishop
Sun 13-Nov Grwyne Fechan / Fawr + Ysgir (Usk valley). 5m. Grade 3 Richard Longhurst
Fri 18-Nov 10 Pin Bowling. 2 games. 7.30 pm. Catherine Heather
Sun 20-Nov Dart Loop. 4 m. Grade 3 (+4 m to Buckfast @ Gr2/3) Richard Berry
Sun 27-Nov Exe. Black Cat - Tiverton. 10m. Grade 2. (+4m to Bickleigh) Neil Tring
Sat 3-Dec Wye / Usk Weekend. Limited to 20 places unless camping 10 - 12m. Grade 3. Steve Slater
Sun 4-Dec    
Sat 10-Dec Tawe. Glyntawe - Abercraf) 5m. Grade 3-4 (medium levels) Paul Ellis
Thur 15-Dec Xmas Dinner Catherine Heather
Sun 18-Dec Sawdde. 6m. Grade 3+ Richard Berry
Tue 27-Dec Christmas' Theme' Paddle - Irfon 5m. Grade 3-4 (Medium) Danny Knight
Fri 30-Dec Mountain Biking (morning only - with pub lunch?) Steve Slater
Sat 7-Jan Dart Loop & Upper. Grade 3 Loop & Grade 4 for Upper Alison Williams
Sun 15-Jan Middle Usk. Talybont - Crickhowell. 11m. Grade 3 Paul Ellis
Thur 19-Jan Coach Forum: 7.30 - 9pm @ club Pete Bogle
(All CCC coaches are requested to attend)
Sat 21-Jan Rea. Neon Savage - Newnham Bridge. (to be wet) 10m. Gr 2. If no water: M Wye Builth - Broughrood Bridge. 12m. Gr 2 Steve
Warren
Thur 26-Jan AGM  
Sat 28-Jan Skittles Evening. 7.30pm at Dowtys. (Book food by Thur 19/1) P Bogle
Sun 29-Jan Barle. Tarr Steps - Dulverton. 6m Grade 2 or Exe Steve Slater
Sat 4-Feb Conwy. Grade 4. (All weekend possible) Richard Longhurst
Sat 11-Feb Upper Usk. Sennybridge - Brecon. 9m. Grade 2. (5m if low) & Grwyne Fechan / Fawr + Ysgir (Usk valley). 5m. Grade 3 Richard Berry
Sun 19-Feb Middle Usk. Talybont - Crickhowell. 11m. Grade 3 Gordon White
Sat 25-Feb Dart Weekend. 20 places maximum. Jon Wright
Grade 3 Loop & Grade 4 for Upper
Sun 26-Feb    
Sat 4-Mar U. Wye. Llangurig - Rhayader. 10m. Grade 3 Danny Knight
Sat 11-Mar Barle. Tarr Steps - Dulverton. 6m Grade 2. (+4m to Exebridge) Chris
Cannock
Sat 18-Mar Outdoor Show at NEC (Sat & Sun) Own Arrangment
Sun 19-Mar Clydach. 4 m. Grade 3/4 and /or other ditches Richard Longhurst
Sun 26-Mar Wye. Newbridge-Builth Wells. 8m. Grade 2 (1 x Gr 3+) Noreen Bishop