Winter Residential
Kendal, The lake District
From £65.00
An all inclusive weekend of kayaking in the Lake district for pre intermediates
Lake District White Water Weekend
Join us for an unforgettable weekend of white water paddling in the stunning Lake District! Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or new to moving water, this trip is the perfect chance to develop your skills, explore incredible rivers, and have an awesome time with the club.
This trip is for pre-intermediates, if your not sure what this means please ask!
Pre-Intermediate:
● ‘Need to be able to drive their boats proactively around the river. When paddling
they should be in control. Key features of being in control include developing their
skills and understanding how and where to apply them.’
● Basic river skills: Crossing flow, maintaining direction, changing direction, safely
exit boat and proactive at getting themselves to shore.
● Should be proactive at pool sessions in developing personal skills and asking for
help/ instruction when needed.
● Requires led down most bigger features, requires some instruction to get the
most out of the trip.
● Is working at grade 2(3). Requires led on grade 3 features.
? Location
We’ll be heading to Kendal, right in the heart of the Lakes and close to some of the best rivers in the UK. We'll be staying together in a spacious hall, giving us a warm and comfortable base for the weekend.
?️ What You Need to Bring
Accommodation is indoors, but you’ll still need:
- A sleeping bag
- A camping/roll mat
- Warm clothes and dry kit for after paddling
- Usual paddling gear if you prefer to use your own
? Transport & ? Equipment
Transport and all club equipment are included in the trip cost. Boats, paddles, BA’s, helmets, spray decks, and wetsuits will all be provided if needed. We will be departing from and returning to Strath Sports—full details on timings will be provided closer to the trip.
? What to Expect
- White water paddling suitable for a range of abilities
- Coaching and support from experienced club paddlers
- Beautiful scenery, great company, and plenty of laughs
- Evenings to chill, chat, and warm up after a big day on the water
? Don’t Miss Out!
Spaces are limited, so make sure to sign up early. This is one of the big trips of the year—and you don’t want to be the one hearing about the stories instead of making them!