Penguins polo team promoted

Stop press! Bristol Canoe Club’s top polo team – the Penguins – has been promoted from National Div 4 to National Div 3, after winning the playoffs at the weekend. [ Apologies, we previously (incorrectly) stated promotion from Div 3 to Div 2. ] Many congratulations to the team. 🙂

Old trip reports and magazines

A reminder that some very old club trip reports and magazines are still hanging around on our web site here; these may be good for some browsing when you have some spare time. http://www.bristolcanoeclub.org.uk/static/reports/reports.htm http://www.bristolcanoeclub.org.uk/static/magazines/magazines.htm Have fun – Conor  

North Wales

Many thanks to Lisa F for organising last weekend’s trip to Wales. 10 of us went and we had a great time. On Saturday we managed to paddle the Conwy (not the Fairy Glen!). Low water, but most of us had never paddled it before, some of us after trying Read more

Div4 Polo photos

Here are some photos from the Div4 polo tournament held at Cheltenham last weekend. https://picasaweb.google.com/conoroneilluk/201401Div4PoloCheltenham Enjoy – Conor

A few Dartmoor photos

On the Dart weekend a few weeks ago, I got a few photos of people playing on the play-wave at the end of the lower Tavy trip; have a look here: https://picasaweb.google.com/conoroneilluk/201312LowerTavy And here are just a couple of photos from the West Dart yesterday: https://picasaweb.google.com/conoroneilluk/201312WestDart Conor

California 2013 photos

California 2013 Photos I have put a “Quick set” of photos (61 photos) here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/q4Gksff7tLtrZFks5 If you want the full experience, the full set (288 photos) are here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/kC82QHZduHrRwA2L7

California 2013

California 2013 Bristol Canoe club’s trip to California, May 2013 Rich Puttock, Rich RJ, Conor O’Neill, Lisa Gunton, Nick Wainwright, James (Badger) Hammonds, Lisa Fitzsimons, Mike Millington, Tim Johnson Photos I have put a “Quick set” of photos (61 photos) here: https://picasaweb.google.com/conoroneilluk/201305CaliforniaBest If you want the full experience, the full Read more

France 2012 trip summary

We’re now back from France. We had a great time, did loads of paddling, with much good weather, plus some not so good. It was certainly British winter style paddling for some of the time on the Ubaye. Unfortunately, we didn’t manage to paddle the Verdon Canyon. There was no Read more