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Events
River Festival and Training Camp
Please contact the centre on 01559363209 or Gareth Bryant on 07900570440
The date for the summer River Festival and Training camp for 2010 is Thursday 19th August until Sunday 22nd August 2010.
The training camp is aimed at developing canoeing skills with an introduction to moving water, it will be open to all abilities with flat water sessions taking place throughout the four days.
All equipment will be provided and qualified instructors will be at hand to give advice and guidance.
Programme of events
Thursday:- The morning will be spent setting up camp and registering in the control which will be situated in the Canoe centre. After lunch at 1pm groups will have their first chance to have a paddle on the river with their allocated instructors. Canoeing will finish by approximately 6pm and the evening entertainment will start soon after.
Friday :- Safety cover and coaching on the river will start from 9am until 6pm, there will be group time allocated and each group will have a chance to paddle in the morning and afternoon. Canoeing will finish by approximately 6pm and the evening entertainment will start soon after.
Saturday :- Safety cover on the river will start from 9am and paddlers can have some last minute practice on the course. The competition will start at 12 noon and finish by 5pm. The competition itself will be a slalom and paddlers will have to paddle down through the green and up through the red gates marked on the course. Prizes will then be given to the paddlers who did well in various age categories. Prize giving will finish by approximately 6pm and the evening entertainment will start soon after.
Sunday :- Throughout the day there will be various fun events ranging from surf kayaking, coasteering, rok climbing, river swims, freestyle kayaking, ww rafting.
There will be various activities each evening which will include Bar-B-Q’s, WW Rafting, River Swims, Rock Climbing, Nature walks, etc
The cost for this event will include all your food, camping, evening entertainment, coaching, equipment, entry to the competition and one years membership to the Welsh Canoeing Association (Membership for juniors only).
The total cost is £45.
If you cannot make it for the full camp or would prefer to cater for yourselves then a price can be arranged for the activities you participate in. Please contact Gareth Bryant if you require any further information.
To enter please fill in the form provided and return it to me as soon as possible at the following address :
Gareth Bryant
Uwch Nar Afon
Pont-Tyweli
Llandysul
Ceredigion
SA44 4AJ
01559 362907
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BOOKING FORM FOR THE LLANDYSUL PADDLERS RIVER FESTIVAL AND DIVISION 3 & 4 SlALOM
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