Trophies 2011

At the 2011 AGM, various trophies were awarded, as follows: White-water ‘River God’: Mike Millington (for his siphon experience in Morocco). Most improved white-water: Bill Pickles Marathon award: Kevin Littlehales Most ‘Most Valuable Player’: Richard Russell-Johnson Phil Longrigg Trophy: Lisa Gunton Chunder Bucket: Not awarded! Fish of the Year: Steve Read more

New Committee for 2011-2012

The Bristol Canoe Club AGM 2011 was held this week. The new committee for 2011-2012 is: Chairman: Nick Wainwright Treasurer: Conor O’Neill Secretary: Richard Puttock Membership: Conor O’Neill Others: Lisa Gunton, Richard Steptoe, Steve Bennett, Lee Taylor, Theron Lodge, Richard Russell-Johnson, Helen Harris, Robin Wilson, Toni Sherratt-Ayerst, Ben Wetherill

Polo dates 2011

Polo dates for Winter 2011 are now available on the club calendar here. Note that in each division, the club’s teams will play in 4 out of the 6 scheduled tournaments; the exact dates are still to be decided.

Beginner’s course 2011

Unfortunately this course is now full. The club will be organising a beginner’s course for adults in June 2011. The course will consist of four 2-hour sessions on Bristol docks, on Thursday evenings from 6pm. This will (probably) cost £60. This course is expected to begin on Thursday 2nd June. Read more

Beginner’s course 2010

The club will be organising a beginner’s course for adults in May and June 2010. The course will consist of four 2-hour sessions on Bristol docks, on Thursday evenings from 6pm. This will cost £55. This course is expected to begin on Thursday 13th May. If you are interested, please Read more

Bristol Harbour K2 10,000m

The club organises a sprint event on Bristol docks in September – the Bristol 10K. See: http://www.bristoltenthousand.org.uk. This will be held on Sat 18th Sep 2010. Stop Press: Unfortunately, this year’s race has been postponed. More details here.

Flatwater training

We have a keen set of paddlers who train twice a week throughout the year on Bristol docks, from approximately 6pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays. We also compete in various marathon and/or sprint races. The club organises a sprint event on Bristol docks in September – the Bristol 10K. See: Read more

Polo

We have two active polo teams, who compete in the regional divisions. The Pitbulls are currently in division 3 (South), but look like they might get demoted this year to division 4. The Pussycats is a development squad to help bring others into the sport. At the moment they are Read more

New website using WordPress

I have now installed a new website, which uses WordPress. This means we can have a combination of pages supplied by the Webmaster, plus posts supplied by any club members. If you’d like to be given a username so that you can post to this website, please contact the webmaster Read more