Leader/Assistant: Danny (_+Pat) Discipline: Touring / Sea Kayaks Level: Learner + Intermediate Session Type: Facilitated/Lead The session will do a short revision of forard paddling before concentating on improving backwards paddling.. After a short time the session will move onto practicing Paddle Float Self Rescue. DCKC's Micro Sessions are a focoused look at one particular […]
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. […]
Launching from the beach at Lochgoilhead, we'll pass steep sided mountains as we travel to Carrick Castle. After lunch we'll continue onto Loch Long, passing Finnart Oil Terminal, reaching our get out point at Arrochar. As we will be covering a distance of 25k and this trip is classed as an A/B Grade trip. […]
Tuesday evening club sessions at Balloch Lomond. Weekly sessions at Loch Lomond across all craft – river kayak, sea kayak, open boats, & SUPs. Whilst focus is on building skills there are also opportunities to journey on the loch or maybe even along the river Leven. As these sessions are popular, to ensure you […]
Leader/Assistant: Alan Discipline: Touring / Sea Kayaks Level: Learner + Intermediate Session Type: Facilitated DCKC's Micro Sessions are a focoused look at one particular skill.They are a great opportunity to really home in on one specific area of knowledge or competence. For more informaion on Micro Sessions visit www.dckc.co.uk/microsessions.ted to 8 participants. Meeting point is container […]
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 […]
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 social paddle on the second Saturday of each month. These will be "grade A" paddles, exploring interesting locations around Glasgow - coasts, lochs, canals etc. Second Saturday Paddle September 9th Join us for a Grade A paddle around some of Loch Lomond’s most alluring islands. We will take a leisurely pace over up 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 […]
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, […]
