Sun 15 Jun 2025 Paddlesport Safety & Rescue Course
Brecon Promenade Fenni-Fach Road, Brecon, Powys, United KingdomThis is a commercial course being run by Steve, discounted places may be available to BCC members, depending on numbers. More details from Steve or via his website ('more info' button below). The British Canoeing Awarding Body (BCAB) Paddlesport Safety & Rescue course aims to provide paddlers with the key safety and rescue skills required to operate ... Read more
Mon 16 Jun 2025 Summer Training – including ‘Learn to Paddle’ course
Brecon Promenade Fenni-Fach Road, Brecon, Powys, United KingdomThis week will offer the following (those in bold have already 'got tickets'): Logistic arrangements as Mon 2 Jun 2025 Summer Training. Please meet at the 'upper' car park (by the toilet block) as soon after 6.30pm as possible. NB paddle-boarding and polo skills will operate from the 'lower' car park, but please meet at ... Read more
Sun 22 Jun 2025 River (or Canal) Trip
This trip is specifically aimed at those 'new' paddlers who've been joining us on Monday evenings (but open to everyone else, of course); we're hoping more of you will be available for this one than the cancelled canal trip on the 8th! Our current intention is for a trip on the river Wye, e.g. from ... Read more
Mon 23 Jun 2025 Summer Training – including ‘Learn to Paddle’ course
Brecon Promenade Fenni-Fach Road, Brecon, Powys, United KingdomThis week we are intending (subject to weather conditions) to focus on safety & rescues - but if the weather's poor we'll revert to a social paddle supported by coaching (those in bold have already 'got tickets'): Logistic arrangements as Mon 2 Jun 2025 Summer Training. Please meet at the 'upper' car park (by the ... Read more
Mon 30 Jun 2025 Summer Training – including ‘Learn to Paddle’ course
Brecon Promenade Fenni-Fach Road, Brecon, Powys, United KingdomThis week we are intending to bring along some canoes and SUPs so we can all have a social paddle while maybe trying different craft, supported by skills development for those who wish. However, we may need to use this evening for the rescue practise if the weather was poor on the 23rd! (those in ... Read more
Sun 6-Fri 11 Jul 2025 White-water French Alps
One for our 'harder' paddlers - you know who you are!!
Mon 14 Jul 2025 Summer Training
Brecon Promenade Fenni-Fach Road, Brecon, Powys, United KingdomThis will be our last summer training evening of the term, so will be mainly 'fun and games'! We'll aim to bring along a variety of craft to play around with (canoes, SUPs, maybe even a couple of sea kayaks...). NB for those of our 'Learn to Paddle' participants, you are VERY WELCOME to join ... Read more
Sat 19-Sun 20 Jul 2025 British Canoeing Awarding Body Paddlesport Instructor Course
Brecon Promenade Fenni-Fach Road, Brecon, Powys, United KingdomThis is a commercial course being run by Steve, discounted places may be available to BCC members, depending on numbers. More details from Steve or via his website ('more info' button below). The perfect course for anyone aged 14 or over wanting to take their first steps into leading or coaching sessions in kayaks, canoes ... Read more
Cancelled Sun 27 Jul 2025 River Trip
Another trip for 'all-comers' (including unaccompanied youngsters - as long as you can manage 5-8 miles in a straight-ish line!). Probably somewhere on the Wye between Hay and Monmouth, we'll confirm details nearer the time. Please 'get tickets' (or e-mail us) to express interest ASAP so we have an idea who'd like to come and ... Read more
Sun 10 Aug 2025 Sea kayaking Pembrokeshire
***E-MAIL STEVE TO BOOK PLACES BY SUN 3 AUG*** This trip (led by Simon & Steve) is open to all our experienced paddlers (not just our 'harder' paddlers) who'd like to have a go at sea kayaking. Details will be finalised once we know who's coming and will, as always, be dependent on conditions. But ... Read more
Sat 23-Mon 25 Aug 2025 Wye camping trip
***E-MAIL STEVE TO BOOK PLACES BY SUN 3 AUG*** We've had some expressions of interest so far for this trip (Anne, David, Jane, Pete) but could still do with one or two more to make it viable. The intention is a 3-day (bank holiday weekend!) trip on the Wye, camping on route overnight on Saturday ... Read more
Mon 1 Sep 2025 Pool Session (Polo Training)
Brecon Leisure Centre Cerrigcochion Road, Brecon, Powys, United KingdomOur next block of Canoe Polo training sessions will start on Mon 1 Sep and will run on alternate weeks: 15, 29 Sep, 13 Oct. Sessions will run from 7.15 to 9pm, including a 15min 'buffer' at the start and finish to get equipment in and out of the pool (i.e. an hour-and-a-quarter actually in ... Read more