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Trips Reports & News Stories
Here you'll find our recent news stories and fantastic members' trip reports. It's another way to get to know what PaddlePlus is all about and the people that make up our club. If you'd like to write a trip report of your own, please get in touch.
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Dean Macken
Sep 20, 20216 min read
Anglesey Sea Kayaking - Sept 2020
Monday, 21st September 2020 Sea Kayaking, The Swellies (Menai Straight) Written by Anneka Jones Over the past couple of years Nath and I...
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Dean Macken
Aug 31, 20211 min read
PaddlePlus Wye Camp 2021
By Jamie Crichton Much belated video of last years Wye camp, sincere apologies for the delay.
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Dean Macken
Aug 30, 20212 min read
Anna's trip from Lower Lydbrook - Aug 21
Sunday, 29th August 2021 Lower Lydbrook to Monmouth Rowing Club Written by Anna-Louise This was my first Wye Camp, and I enjoyed every...
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Dean Macken
Aug 30, 20213 min read
Alexia's trip from Lower Lydbrook - Aug 21
Sunday, 29th August 2021 My paddle from Lower Lydbrook to Monmouth Rowing Club Written by Alexia-Marie On Sunday at Wye Camp, I did the...
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Dean Macken
Aug 30, 20213 min read
Penny's trip from Lower Lydbrook - August 2021
Sunday, 29th August 2021 Wye Camp, Lower Lydbrook to Monmouth Rowing Club Sunday 29th August 2021, written by Penny Jones, aged 9 Hi, I’m...
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Dean Macken
Aug 30, 20211 min read
Elsbeth's trip from Lower Lydbrook - August 2021
Sunday, 29th August 2021 Wye Camp, Lower Lydbrook to Monmouth Rowing Club 29th August 2021, written by Elsbeth Magrath, age 6 I liked...
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Dean Macken
Aug 16, 20213 min read
Saddington Tunnel - August 2021
Tuesday, 17th August 2021 Saddington Tunnel, The Grand Union Canal, Leicestershire Written by Lizzie Olner Is there a light at the end...
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Dean Macken
Aug 5, 20211 min read
Recent comments from our members
Friday, 6th August 2021 A selection from Summer 2021 Joni: I had the best time tonight. Did the weir so that's another under my belt....
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Dean Macken
May 14, 20217 min read
Paddlesport Instructor Course - May 2021
Sunday, 16th May 2021 Paddlesport Instructor: Two-day training and assessment - 15th-16th May 2021 Written by Anneka Jones Last weekend,...
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Dean Macken
Apr 26, 20212 min read
PaddlePlus and Kilby Bridge from a parent’s perspective
Tuesday, 27th April 2021 PaddlePlus and Kilby Bridge from a parent’s perspective Written by Kelly Barber On Tuesday night, I came along...
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Dean Macken
Apr 12, 20212 min read
Introduction to Paddling Session - May 2021
Thursday, 13th May 2021 Intro to Paddling Session Written by Heather Burns On Thursday 13th May after a torrential downpour, eight new...
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Dean Macken
Apr 6, 20211 min read
2021 Members Survey Results
Wednesday, 7th April 2021 Read our 2021 Members Survey Results. We're very proud of what came out of the survey and this document is a...
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Dean Macken
Dec 6, 20205 min read
An introduction to racing, and beyond…
Tuesday, 6th October 2020 An introduction to racing, and beyond… Written by Mark Beasley As you may gather by now, I never seem to sit...
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Dean Macken
Sep 20, 20205 min read
Three Aquaducts, Stratford - Sept 2020
Monday, 21st September 2020 Cast Iron & Contentment (Three Aqueducts, Stratford Canal) Written by Clive Edwards A quick look at the road...
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Dean Macken
Aug 30, 20202 min read
Wye Camp survey 2021
Thursday, 16th September 2021 Testimonials from the Wye Camp 2021 survey. We can happily report, that all is still very much well with...
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Dean Macken
Aug 3, 20204 min read
Thank you PaddlePlus
Tuesday, 4th August 2020 Written by Mark Beasley So today marks 12 months since I first tried PaddlePlus - and what a year it’s been....
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Dean Macken
Aug 3, 20202 min read
PaddlePlus has changed my life
Tuesday, 4th August 2020 What a year it's been!! Loads of awesome times, loads of great people, loads of laughs, loads of swims but all...
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Dean Macken
Aug 3, 20201 min read
Testimonials from our Members Survey
Tuesday, 4th August 2020 Testimonials from our anonymous members survey (2019) “The children have a brilliant and wild time in a safe...
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Dean Macken
Jun 17, 20202 min read
Barrow Figure of Eight - June 2020
Thursday, 18th June 2020 Written By Penny Jones, Aged 8 (With Help From Her Mum) This was my first time paddling with Whistler and...
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Dean Macken
Jun 17, 20203 min read
Evans Weir Loop - June 2020
Wednesday, 17th June 2020 Written by Clive Edwards After the long lockdown weeks of sunshine, the rain was welcome and water levels were...
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