Month: December 2019

Here’s hoping you had a great Christmas and are looking forward to lots of opportunities to get paddling in the New Year! 2019 has been quite a fairly quiet year for Brecon Canoe. We started well with lots of beginners and a strong polo team, but several of our long-term paddlers have since moved on … Read more

Following our recent post advertising next year’s pool sessions, very few of you have signed-up to these yet! Of course it has been Christmas and everyone has been busy, but… …unless enough people sign-up to these sessions, we will not be able to commit to booking the pool in the New Year and we may … Read more

Since few members have signed-up for this Sunday’s pre-Christmas Paddle, it will now be a ‘beginners’ white water trip. Venue to be confirmed – most likely the Usk from Aberbran to Brecon if levels are suitable. Suitable for club paddlers aged 11+, ideally with some white-water experience, who have the stamina for a cold day … Read more

We will be continuing with pool sessions on Monday evenings in the New Year. As long as we have enough participants to cover costs, we’ll continue with alternate weeks of: Skills Training (including beginners) 13 Jan, 27 Jan, 10 Feb, 24 Feb, 9 Mar, 23 Mar Polo Training 20 Jan, 3 Feb, 2 Mar, 16 … Read more

We have set provisional dates for several more white water trips this winter: Sun 29 Dec Sun 12 Jan Sun 26 Jan Sun 16 Feb Sun 8 Mar The final dates and venues will depend on who can come as well as weather and water levels. The purpose of these trips is to develop white … Read more

Nothing new this week – other than a reminder of our ‘final’ pool session before Christmas, next Monday (polo training) AND our ‘pre-Christmas Paddle’ on 22 December – visit http://breconcanoeclub.org.uk/event/22-dec-2019-pre-christmas-paddle and RSVP if you’d like to come. However, we are planning to continue pool sessions in the New Year – probably the same alternate polo … Read more