A series of three one-night coached sessions providing a gentle introduction to the techniques required to paddle on moving water. Suitable for anyone who has grasped the basics of boat control and would like to extend their experience to the moving water environment and maybe moving onto river paddling. All three sessions will be located […]
Club night at Pinkston White Water Course, providing opportunity to consolidate boat control skills on moving water. Level of difficulty relates to number of pumps in operation – this will be decided on the evening dependent upon attendees. Typically we start on 1 pump and then switch to 2 pumps midway through the session. […]
The Falls of Lora are famous (infamous?) for the accelerated flow of water through under the bridge, allowing a great venue to learn and improve moving water and rough water skills. Both Saturday and Sunday of this weekend are a "red" (albeit a smallish red) tide with a good ebb flow starting from around lunchtime, […]
DCKC Pool sessions Our swimming pool sessions happen at Clydebank Swimming Pool every Tuesday evening from September to the end of April. Generally these are informal sessions which offer the opportunity to practise techniques and get used to being in a kayak. With the benefit of being in warm/heated water, it's the perfect opportunity to […]
A series of three one-night coached sessions providing a gentle introduction to the techniques required to paddle on moving water. Suitable for anyone who has grasped the basics of boat control and would like to extend their experience to the moving water environment and maybe moving onto river paddling. All three sessions will be located […]
Club night at Pinkston White Water Course, providing opportunity to consolidate boat control skills on moving water. Level of difficulty relates to number of pumps in operation – this will be decided on the evening dependent upon attendees. Typically we start on 1 pump and then switch to 2 pumps midway through the session. […]
A river paddle most likely to the lovely River Awe (Grade 2(3) but will be confirmed depending on water levels. Start/finish times to be confirmed but hopefully some car pooling for the journey! Contact is graham - graham.m.swanson@gmail.com
DCKC Pool sessions Our swimming pool sessions happen at Clydebank Swimming Pool every Tuesday evening from September to the end of April. Generally these are informal sessions which offer the opportunity to practise techniques and get used to being in a kayak. With the benefit of being in warm/heated water, it's the perfect opportunity to […]
Club night at Pinkston White Water Course, providing opportunity to consolidate boat control skills on moving water. Level of difficulty relates to number of pumps in operation – this will be decided on the evening dependent upon attendees. Typically we start on 1 pump and then switch to 2 pumps midway through the session. […]
This is an ambitious trip out to Ailsa Craig, that dramatic granite outpost, with an overnight camp planned so that we can scale that iconic summit and truly explore the island and lighthouse! It's a long, open-water crossing of around 16km so we will need to keep our fingers crossed for a decent weather window. […]
DCKC Pool sessions Our swimming pool sessions happen at Clydebank Swimming Pool every Tuesday evening from September to the end of April. Generally these are informal sessions which offer the opportunity to practise techniques and get used to being in a kayak. With the benefit of being in warm/heated water, it's the perfect opportunity to […]
Club night at Pinkston White Water Course, providing opportunity to consolidate boat control skills on moving water. Level of difficulty relates to number of pumps in operation – this will be decided on the evening dependent upon attendees. Typically we start on 1 pump and then switch to 2 pumps midway through the session. […]
DCKC Pool sessions Our swimming pool sessions happen at Clydebank Swimming Pool every Tuesday evening from September to the end of April. Generally these are informal sessions which offer the opportunity to practise techniques and get used to being in a kayak. With the benefit of being in warm/heated water, it's the perfect opportunity to […]
The club AGM will be held on Wednesday 11th October at 7.20pm at Partickhill Bowling and Community Hall (26 Partickhill Road, Partick, G11 5BY). If anyone would prefer to attend the AGM remotely, please contact (info@dckc.co.uk) and we will do our best to also facilitate an online option (e.g. via Zoom or otherwise). All members […]
Club night at Pinkston White Water Course, providing opportunity to consolidate boat control skills on moving water. Level of difficulty relates to number of pumps in operation – this will be decided on the evening dependent upon attendees. Typically we start on 1 pump and then switch to 2 pumps midway through the session. […]
A social paddle on the second Saturday of each month. These will be "grade A" paddles, exploring interesting locations around Glasgow - coasts, lochs, canals etc. Details for each trip will be updated here on the calendar, nearer the time. This includes who will be leading individual trips. ORGANIZER September 2023: Pat Smith patsmith.pas@gmail.com October […]
A social paddle on the second Saturday of each month. These will be "grade A" paddles, exploring interesting locations around Glasgow - coasts, lochs, canals etc. Details for each trip will be updated here on the calendar, nearer the time. This includes who will be leading individual trips. ORGANIZER September 2023: Pat Smith patsmith.pas@gmail.com October […]
DCKC Pool sessions Our swimming pool sessions happen at Clydebank Swimming Pool every Tuesday evening from September to the end of April. Generally these are informal sessions which offer the opportunity to practise techniques and get used to being in a kayak. With the benefit of being in warm/heated water, it's the perfect opportunity to […]
Club night at Pinkston White Water Course, providing opportunity to consolidate boat control skills on moving water. Level of difficulty relates to number of pumps in operation – this will be decided on the evening dependent upon attendees. Typically we start on 1 pump and then switch to 2 pumps midway through the session. […]
DCKC Pool sessions Our swimming pool sessions happen at Clydebank Swimming Pool every Tuesday evening from September to the end of April. Generally these are informal sessions which offer the opportunity to practise techniques and get used to being in a kayak. With the benefit of being in warm/heated water, it's the perfect opportunity to […]
Club night at Pinkston White Water Course, providing opportunity to consolidate boat control skills on moving water. Level of difficulty relates to number of pumps in operation – this will be decided on the evening dependent upon attendees. Typically we start on 1 pump and then switch to 2 pumps midway through the session. […]
DCKC Pool sessions Our swimming pool sessions happen at Clydebank Swimming Pool every Tuesday evening from September to the end of April. Generally these are informal sessions which offer the opportunity to practise techniques and get used to being in a kayak. With the benefit of being in warm/heated water, it's the perfect opportunity to […]
This is a night paddle on Loch Lomond on a night where being on the water will give a great view of all the fireworks! Paddlers will have been on at least 5 club trips and everyone will need to be carrying on-person and on-boat lights (there will lots of cruisers out and about with […]
DCKC Pool sessions Our swimming pool sessions happen at Clydebank Swimming Pool every Tuesday evening from September to the end of April. Generally these are informal sessions which offer the opportunity to practise techniques and get used to being in a kayak. With the benefit of being in warm/heated water, it's the perfect opportunity to […]
A social paddle on the second Saturday of each month. These will be "grade A" paddles, exploring interesting locations around Glasgow - coasts, lochs, canals etc. Details for each trip will be updated here on the calendar, nearer the time. This includes who will be leading individual trips. ORGANIZER September 2023: Pat Smith patsmith.pas@gmail.com October […]
A river trip. Venue TBC but if not much water about then possibly the Tay or Awe (which has release). Otherwise a wider range of choices. If you have been paddling at Pinkston but not yet made it to a real river this may be a suitable first outing- drop me a line to ask. […]
DCKC Pool sessions Our swimming pool sessions happen at Clydebank Swimming Pool every Tuesday evening from September to the end of April. Generally these are informal sessions which offer the opportunity to practise techniques and get used to being in a kayak. With the benefit of being in warm/heated water, it's the perfect opportunity to […]
DCKC Pool sessions Our swimming pool sessions happen at Clydebank Swimming Pool every Tuesday evening from September to the end of April. Generally these are informal sessions which offer the opportunity to practise techniques and get used to being in a kayak. With the benefit of being in warm/heated water, it's the perfect opportunity to […]
This is a session at Loch Lomond (normally), with the chance to practice and learn new skills or practice with one or more of the clubs coaches, whether sea, flat water, playboating, polo or open canoe. This can be aimed at a personal performance awards or just improving general skills, knowledge and experience. It is […]
DCKC Pool sessions Our swimming pool sessions happen at Clydebank Swimming Pool every Tuesday evening from September to the end of April. Generally these are informal sessions which offer the opportunity to practise techniques and get used to being in a kayak. With the benefit of being in warm/heated water, it's the perfect opportunity to […]
