River Trip – Grade 2/3
River Trip – Choice of venue will depend on weather and water levels. Contact graham.m.swanson@gmail.com
River Trip – Choice of venue will depend on weather and water levels. Contact 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 […]
MicroSessions MicroSessions are short coached sessions which focus in one skill or area of knowledge. They tend to be run as part of a loch/pool session and are generally turn up on the night. Tonight’s session: Supported Forwards and backwards Strokes Level:Beginner / intermediate Speak to: Misha on the night. Session will start at 7.30 and last […]
The club AGM will be held on Wednesday 22nd October at 7.30pm at Station Inn, Bearsden G61 4AN.. 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) although this will depend on signal in the private room. […]
Pinkston Watersports is an artificial white water course in the outskirts of Glasgow. The club have a regular Thursday night slot which runs from 8pm to 9.30pm. It is a great place to learn the basics of paddling in moving water or to develop and hone river or sea skills. We are also able 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 Thursday is the last Pinkston night. Together with Monklands we are having a party/race night. Boater cross, the duo (2 person kayaks), the music on etc. Also as nearly Halloween feel free to add some fancy dress. Also possibly an inflatables race... (blowing them up can take a while even with a pump!). We […]
Pinkston Watersports is an artificial white water course in the outskirts of Glasgow. The club have a regular Thursday night slot which runs from 8pm to 9.30pm. It is a great place to learn the basics of paddling in moving water or to develop and hone river or sea skills. We are also able 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 […]
MicroSessions MicroSessions are short coached sessions which focus in one skill or area of knowledge. They tend to be run as part of a loch/pool session and are generally turn up on the night. Tonight’s session: Backwards Paddle Stroke Using Your Core Level:Beginner/Intermediate Speak to: Pat on the night. Session will start at 7.30 and last about […]
A new location for the cub, staying four nights in a cottage on the shores of Loch Ewe at Aultbea. Paddling opportunities will include Gruinard (Anthrax) Island, Priest Island, Isle of Ewe and the natural arches near Rua Reidh Lighthouse. Poor weather options include exploring the islands of the Loch Maree Nature Reserve or visiting the […]
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 […]
Helensburgh Canoe Club have the following upcoming talk: 12 November: Marine Animals of the Clyde at 7:30pm at the Royal Northern and Clyde Yacht Club, Rhu. HCC members £3, visitors £6. See below for more details. Booking: "Hi Graham - Not necessary to let us know but if people are definitely coming, it would be […]
Following feedback from last year's Bonanza we'll go to an alternate venue every second year for the Ballachulish Bonanaza. This year we go hunting for surf, rapids and dolphins in the Speybay area The location means there will be good options for both river, sea and surf trips so there’s no excuse not to come […]
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 […]
MicroSessions MicroSessions are short coached sessions which focus in one skill or area of knowledge. They tend to be run as part of a loch/pool session and are generally turn up on the night. Tonight’s session: Balance, Edging and switching from edge to edge Level: Beginner/Intermediate Speak to: James on the night. Session will start at 7.30 […]
A weekend to take you out of your comfort zone and devop skills in higher challenge, lower consequence venues. Plan B (if the weather is good to challenge) - go for a paddle :-) Hosted by Ewen D at his family Cottage in Colbost Trip Leader: Misha Register interest with: TBC
led on from Paddle Sport Leader training
Leading on from training. Closed group
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 […]
Leading on from training. Closed group
Closed group for those that went through training
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 […]
MicroSessions MicroSessions are short coached sessions which focus in one skill or area of knowledge. They tend to be run as part of a loch/pool session and are generally turn up on the night. Tonight’s session: Low Brace: Technique and committing to reflex Level: Beginner/Intermediate Speak to: Iain on the night. Session will start at 7.30 and […]
A start the spring river trip – possibly/probably to the mighty Awe but will depend on the weather. If you have managed down the course at Pinkston or done some river paddling before this is for you. Trips will have a bit of river running, paddle coaching and also leadership and rescue skills. Suitable for […]
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 […]
MicroSessions MicroSessions are short coached sessions which focus in one skill or area of knowledge. They tend to be run as part of a loch/pool session and are generally turn up on the night. Tonight’s session: High Brace: Technique and committing to reflex Level: Beginner/Intermediate Speak to: Misha on the night. Session will start at 7.30 and […]
Venue and Time (normally 7.30pm) in the email!
The Mince Pie paddle is a great DCKC club tradition. Always the last weekend before Christmas to escape the madness! We set off from Balmaha to Inchcailloch, have a BBQ, mince pies on BBQ round a festive fire. and a wee walk up to the summit for a beautiful view up Loch Lomond. Fingers crossed […]