NEXT SESSION
The lake sessions are finished until next spring.
The pool sessions are on Monday nights. The booking system is now up and running.
Next session is 21st January.
Please contact Reuben via Facebook or email, if you were not at the previous week’s session. Payment is in advance on the night for the following week (preferred) or via bank transfer the week before. We can’t guarantee a place until payment is received.
The pool sessions are on Monday nights. The booking system is now up and running.
Next session is 21st January.
Please contact Reuben via Facebook or email, if you were not at the previous week’s session. Payment is in advance on the night for the following week (preferred) or via bank transfer the week before. We can’t guarantee a place until payment is received.
NeWs
Volunteers Needed!
We need to prepare the ground for a new container at the Lake on Saturday 26 January.
We will meet at around 9:30 behind the Lake Room. We need to shift an old rack and the boats on it, and then clear and level to put some slabs down.
See Facebook book for details of what to bring. A few hours help will be gratefully received.
Taster Sessions
See Join Us for more details on how to get on the waiting list for the next taster sessions in May 2019.
Trips
Keep an eye out on the members' Facebook page and emails from Reuben for more peer run trips over the winter.
You can contact Reuben about trips by replying to his events newsletter email or at events.uwckc@gmail.com.
Ian is registering interest for a winter sea kayak trip for 23 March 2019. Keep an eye out for his email.
The Winter white water trip is to Dartmoor 8-10 March and is aimed for Grade 3 paddlers.
There will also be another white water day trip planned for beginners and improvers -on 2 February 2019. See Facebook for details and to sign up. Again it will be fairly local with location confirmed nearer the time.
We need to prepare the ground for a new container at the Lake on Saturday 26 January.
We will meet at around 9:30 behind the Lake Room. We need to shift an old rack and the boats on it, and then clear and level to put some slabs down.
See Facebook book for details of what to bring. A few hours help will be gratefully received.
Taster Sessions
See Join Us for more details on how to get on the waiting list for the next taster sessions in May 2019.
Trips
Keep an eye out on the members' Facebook page and emails from Reuben for more peer run trips over the winter.
You can contact Reuben about trips by replying to his events newsletter email or at events.uwckc@gmail.com.
Ian is registering interest for a winter sea kayak trip for 23 March 2019. Keep an eye out for his email.
The Winter white water trip is to Dartmoor 8-10 March and is aimed for Grade 3 paddlers.
There will also be another white water day trip planned for beginners and improvers -on 2 February 2019. See Facebook for details and to sign up. Again it will be fairly local with location confirmed nearer the time.
The Club
Upton Warren Canoe and Kayak Club, based in Bromsgrove, is a friendly recreational club for both experienced paddlers and complete beginners.
We undertake a wide variety of activities from gentle flat water trips to surf kayaking, white water, sea kayaking and canoe camping. We have something for everyone regardless of age or ability.
Please see the Membership section for our joining up page.
More detailed information about the club is in the About Us section.
We undertake a wide variety of activities from gentle flat water trips to surf kayaking, white water, sea kayaking and canoe camping. We have something for everyone regardless of age or ability.
Please see the Membership section for our joining up page.
More detailed information about the club is in the About Us section.
New Members
We have a waiting list for new members so we are unlikely to have new places until May 2019. Please have a look at our joining up page if you would like to register your interest.
We welcome paddlers of all abilities. Please let us know if you need any extra support.
Children 6-8 can start paddling with a parent or guardian in the same canoe or sit-on-top
Children under 10 do not necessarily need their own adult on the water, depending on the child and their water confidence.
Contact details of an adult will be needed for under 14s.
Leam Boat Centre have a suggested list of kit for when the bug has bitten with a good club discount
We also recommend the Canoe and Kayak Store
We welcome paddlers of all abilities. Please let us know if you need any extra support.
Children 6-8 can start paddling with a parent or guardian in the same canoe or sit-on-top
Children under 10 do not necessarily need their own adult on the water, depending on the child and their water confidence.
Contact details of an adult will be needed for under 14s.
Leam Boat Centre have a suggested list of kit for when the bug has bitten with a good club discount
We also recommend the Canoe and Kayak Store
Next Events
We will be running at least one river trip per month and others may be run at shorter notice, so please keep an eye out on the Facebook page for trips. We will be aiming the trips at getting members from flat water to a white water environment.