Links
British Canoe Union (BCU) The governing body of canoeing in the England (aka Canoe England) Padlesport East local area guide. Plus all BCU Documents (pdf's).
Slalom UK Explains all you need to know about slalom in the UK. Plus see Slalom Technique for online video coaching
Marathon Canoeing The world of marathon canoeing and flat water racing
Wild Water Racing The world of wild water racing. Plus see the Wildwater Racing manual here
UK Rivers Guide Search for a riuver (or playspot) using the link right on the bottom of the page
Thames Weir Levels / Thames Valley Paddlers Thames River Conditions
River Access Campaign Working to give us the kind of access they have in Scotland!
Canoe Wales Loads of helpful stuff and online guide to all Welsh Rivers
Devises Westminster Canoe Race It's only 125 miles!
Waterside Race Series Website For your DW warm up races
Marathon Canoeing The BCU's website that give you details of races and how to enter
Cool Blue Canoes Suppliers of the excellent Galasport slalom kayaks and canoes and polo kayaks too. We've ordered two slalom boats off them.
Marsport Racing World For racing/marathon boats and equipement - if you can afford it! The club has ordered some boats off them and the delivery is appalling and then it was delayed by several monts - a whole season lost. A disgrace! (webmasters view)
Herts Young Mariners Base HYMB Excellent training facility for kayaking and all types wet activity - and climbing. A bit of a way off, but good folks. Known favorably to members.
Nene White Water Centre Short fun man made WW course just up the M1 used by some HHCC paddlers
HPP Nottingham - (Holme Pierpont ) National Water Sports Centre - ww course revamped in 2009 to make higher volume. This website plays dreadful bird music - for some reason, their paddling is better!
Cardiff White Water Center, new in 2010 for paddling and rafting.
Canolfan Tryweryn The Welsh National White Water Centre - free kayaking.
Broxbourne White Water Centre in build for 2012 Olympics slalom.
Isle of Wight Sea Kayaking despite the name your webmaster did his WW BCU L3 Coach training with them on the River Usk in Wales. Recommended (in other words I really enjoyed myself and passed assessment which had to be done with somebody else.)
LLandysul Paddlers great venue on the Teifi with accomodation and excellent courses.
Blue Paddle coach Matt Blue's courses website: Canoe; Kayak; and RAFT Guide Training.
British Raft Team and raft racing series.
Brecon Bunkhouses Self explanatory really
Hemel Hempstead Cycling Club Adjacent Cycling Club (in Nash Mills Recreation Centre with us)
Zastera Composits We got our excellent adjustable wing paddles from here. Great racing kit, spraydecks and boats at excellent prices. No hassle with delivery
Reach Out waterways The narrow boats based at the club
Kayak Repairs - local in Luton but nowt else know about them.
Severn Bore - environmental agency with predictions calandar.pdf.
You Tube Kayak Movies
Hydrofoil Kayak
Surf C1
Freestyle
Surf
Surf Freestyle
Manufacturers / Suppliers
Ainsworth Paddles & Helmets Ainsworth are UK manufacturers of paddles and helmets.
Aquapac Manufacturer of waterproof cases for phones, GPS,keys, cameras, etc.
AT Paddles AT (Adventure Technology manufacturers of high quality whitewater & touring paddles from the US.
Avoncraft Importers of Prijon craft and kayak equipement in Welwyn Garden City
Bliss Stick Kayaks Whitewater Kayaks all the way from New Zealand
Childsplaysurf Set up to supply Surf Life Saving Clubs with Wing Paddles and Racing Skis they now hold in stock a full range of Wing Paddles from Knysna Racing Paddles of South Africa
Crewsaver Manufacturer of watersports equipment including wetsuits, buoyancy aids, drysuits etc.
Dagger Europe Whitewater & Touring kayaks from the world renowned manufacturer
Double Dutch Manufacturers of specialist paddles and competion kayaks. Slalom, Polo etc.
Feel Free Kayaks Manufacturer of sit on top kayaks
Fluid Kayaks Manufacturer of Whitewater kayaks from South Africa
Gelert Manufacturers of various types of outdoor equipment
Grey Owl Paddles Manufacturer of high quality wooden paddles for canoe and kayaking use.
Gul International Manufacturer of wetsuits and other kayaking clothing
Gumotex Manufacturers of a wide range of inflatable kayaks for many uses
Immersion Research Manufacturer of paddle wear & clothing from the US
Islander Kayaks Manufacturers of various types of sit on kayaks, imported into the uk by Palm International
Jackson Kayaks Manufacturer of Whitewater kayaks
Kayak Capers Website Website dedicated to the lighter side of paddlesport with cartoons and general sillyness
Lendal Products Manufacturer of Kayak Paddles for Sea, Surf, Touring and White water
Lettman Paddles Lettmann are manufacturers of very strong sprint, marathon, whitewater and slalom paddles from Germany
Liquid Logic Manufacturers of whitewater kayaks from the US
Lomo Great value priced wetsuits, dry bags and gear/accessories from Scotland - they do really good 3mm thick long "pre-bent" neoprene trousers as well.
Mad River Canoes Manufacturer of Open Canoes & accessories
Mobile Adventure Open canoes from this UK manufacturer
Necky Kayaks Manufacturer of Whitewater & Touring kayaks
Nookie Equipment Manufacturers of canoe and kayaking clothing
Novacraft Quality canoe manufacturers based in Canada
Ocean Kayak The worlds largest manufacturer of Sit on Top Kayaks
Old Town Canoe Old Town Manufacture one of the most complete ranges of open canoes in various materials
Ortlieb Manufacturer of a large range of waterrpoof dry bags and other dry bag products
P&H Sea Kayaks UK manufacturers of quality sea kayaks
Paddle People Website for HF & Schlegel equipment
Palm Equipment Clothing manufacturer and importer of Dagger kayaks & AT paddles
Peak UK Manufacturers of canoe clothing and importers of Riot kayaks
Perception Kayaks Manufacturers of kayaks and paddles
Prijon Kayaks Manufacturer of plastic kayaks including white water, general purpose and touring designs - sold in UK by Avoncraft
Pro-Tec Helmets Manufacturers of helmets for many uses. Imported by Palm Internation into the UK
Pyranha Manufacturers of whitewater, play and Lightening and Wavehopper kayaks in the UK
Riot Kayaks Manufacturer of plastic whitewater play and river running kayaks
Robson Whitewater Equipment Manufacturers of paddles & kayaks from Germany
Rotomod Manufacturers of canoes, kayaks and sit on tops
Rough Stuff Paddles Manufacturers of whitewater kayaking paddles based in Ireland
Secumar UK Importers of Stearns Inflatable kayaks into the UK
Sevylor Inflatables Manufacturers of Inflatable canoes, kayaks & other products
Shred Ready Helmet manufacturer
Sola Wetsuits Manufacturer of wetsuits for kayaking and other watersports
Sweet Helmets Manufacturer of high quality composite helmets
System X Uk distributors for Gumotex, Liquid Logic, HF Gear, Playboater gear, Schlegel Paddles, TNP and Werner paddles
Teva Footwear Manufacturers of watersports footwear & action sports sandals
Thule Manufacturers of top quality roofracks and transportation accessories
TNP Paddles Manufacturer of various types of canoe and kayak paddles
Typhoon Manufacturers of all types of wet and dry suits
Waterstick Paddles Manufacture a range of paddles using the latest in new material technology from the US
Wavesport Wavesport Kayaks
We No Nah Canoes Quality touring and specialist open canoes made from the best and lightest materials available
Werner Paddles Manufacturers of high quality (expensive) whitewater, touring & canoeing paddles from the US
Wild Water Kayak clothing and helmet manufacturer
Yak Equipment Manufacturer of quality canoeing and kayaking clothing, buoyancy aids, etc

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