May 9, 2017
This year the May regatta was also the National Masters Championships – for paddlers over the ripe old age of 34! Robin Avery led the way over the weekend, taking Gold in the O64 K1 200, 500 and 1000, then silver with Jerry Haycock in the @O54 K2 200, 500 and...
May 1, 2017
Two Banbury paddlers from different disciplines have been selected for World Cup Competitions. Rob Jefferies will be representing GB at the Senior Wildwater World Cups in Switzerland and Germany this June, whilst Joe Petersen has been chosen to race in the Junior Men...
Apr 25, 2017
Our ever-popular beginner courses have now started for the year. We had the first junior and adult sessions last Saturday, and everyone seemed to enjoy themselves in the sun. Our next ones begin on 27 May, and there are still some places left. If you’d like...
Apr 17, 2017
In a race with a 25% failure rate, incredibly, all our Devizes to Westminster (DW) teams have conquered the 125 mile course with its 77 portages. Mark started with the weekend off on Friday with the first leg of the four day race, as he was competing K1). Saturday...
Apr 10, 2017
Most unusually, the first regatta of the year was sunny. All weekend. Gone are those memories of hanging around the lake battling wind and rain (well until May anyway). It’s always interesting to see where different paddlers and different clubs are on their...
Apr 6, 2017
We often wonder how much paddling our members do when they go off to university – turns out some of them do quite a bit. Dan O’Donnell and Joseph McCracken have both taken it even further, by becoming presidents of their university canoe clubs. Dan...
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