THE LAKES & CUMBRIA ARE A FABULOUS AREA FOR OPEN BOATING .
WE HAVE A NUMBER OF REGIONALLY ORGANISED COACHING AND JOURNEYING EVENTS, BOTH LOCAL AND FURTHER AFIELD.
WE HAVE A NUMBER OF REGIONALLY ORGANISED COACHING AND JOURNEYING EVENTS, BOTH LOCAL AND FURTHER AFIELD.
Our Cumbria Canoeists Open Canoe Team offer graded training events on flat water and on moving water. We offer a range of trips, from day trips on canals, lakes and rivers, to weekend and multiday expeditions.
You will be safely led or coached by qualified, enthusiastic, volunteers.
Our volunteers receive expenses to cover their travel and accommodation costs.
For a flavour of some of our events in previous years, have a look at our Gallery
You will be safely led or coached by qualified, enthusiastic, volunteers.
Our volunteers receive expenses to cover their travel and accommodation costs.
For a flavour of some of our events in previous years, have a look at our Gallery
See below for a calendar of upcoming events
Click on an event in the calendar for more information and to express an interest/ book.
Open Canoeing team
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Sue Brighouse - Lead
Introductory and Skills Training 
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Andrew Hoe
Multiday Trips and Expedition Skills 
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Jamie Magee
Lake and River Journeys 
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Contact us: occumbria@gmail.com
Due to Corona Virus all upcoming events are TBC. Please feel free to register an interest.
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We have a small number of canoes available to loan please see the RDT equipment loan page for more information.
We have a small number of canoes available to loan please see the RDT equipment loan page for more information.
Booking:
You can book events by completing an expression of interest form the course organiser will then be in touch with more information.
Costs for events are payable by BACS to “Cumbria Canoeists” Sort Code 01-08-93 A/C# 14482177 on booking. Please be aware that you must pay at the time of booking otherwise it may be rejected. Please add your surname and the event reference as the BACS payment reference to make sure we can track payments.
If you are not a member of British Canoeing, we have to arrange membership equivalent liability insurance cover for you for on the water session (applies to all participants and guides). The additional cost is £5 per person per event; Alternatively, we would encourage BC adult membership at £45 or £80 for a couple per annum.
Places are allocated on a "payment received" basis.
Costs for events are payable by BACS to “Cumbria Canoeists” Sort Code 01-08-93 A/C# 14482177 on booking. Please be aware that you must pay at the time of booking otherwise it may be rejected. Please add your surname and the event reference as the BACS payment reference to make sure we can track payments.
If you are not a member of British Canoeing, we have to arrange membership equivalent liability insurance cover for you for on the water session (applies to all participants and guides). The additional cost is £5 per person per event; Alternatively, we would encourage BC adult membership at £45 or £80 for a couple per annum.
Places are allocated on a "payment received" basis.
