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Email: chairperson@sheffieldcanoeclub.co.uk
Please see the British canoeing site for up to date information about coronavirus, this can be accessed from the home page.
The club has produced a printable list of upcoming events. See the table below for last minute changes.
.Club Trips Notice
To avoid disappointment on the day, it is important you notify the trip organiser if you intend paddling. Every trip has an upper limit of paddlers to comply with safety guide lines. Please remember to notify the organiser or you may well be turned away on the day. Thank you.
It has an interesting history, which Phil is currently researching and compiling. This will feature on the website when it is complete.
| Event | Date(s) | Venue | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| First pool session of 2025 | 10th January 2025 | Hillsborough pool | Paddle through those winter blues. |
| New years day paddle | 1st/January/2025 | River Don Oughtibridge | Take part, and witness the Gorge in all its winter glory. |
| Matlock Raft Race | Thursday 26th December 2024 | Matlock Baths | Take part, help out, spectate. |
| Last pool session until 10th January 2025 | Friday 13th December 2025 | Hillsborough Pool | Learn those skills in a warm pool. |
| Calder Canal/river trip | Sunday 8th December 2024 | River Don Oughtibridge start | See Chris Halligan for details |
| Xmas Social and AGM | 16th November 2024: 5:00pm | The Garrison Hotel Hillsborough barracks | All welcome. |
| Oughtibridge Night paddle | Sun 27th October 2024 | River Don, Oughtibridge | Deck your boat with lights, or paddle in the dark for an unmatched experience. |
| Tyne Tour | Weekend of 1-3 November 2024 | Hexham, Northumberland | Fantastic trip, my best so far. Water low. |
| First pool session after summer recess | 20th/09/2024 | Pool | Dust off your paddling technique |
| Oughtibridge Slalom | Sat Sun 14th 15th September 2024 | River Don, Oughtibridge | Take part, help out, spectate. |
| last pool session before summer recession | Friday 12th/07/2024 | The pool | Make this one count |
| Halifax CC Slalom | 6-7th/July/2024 | River Don | Take part, help out, spectate. |
| Oughtibridge Gala | Saturday 29th/June/2024 | Oughtibridge park, River Don | Take part, help out, spectate. |
| Club Anniversary, Barbeque and camp out | 15-16/June/2024 | The Don at Oughtibridge | |
| Pool cancellation. Sorry | Friday 31st/May/2024 | The pool | Pool sessions are cancelled on bank holidays |
| Pool cancellation. Sorry | Friday 24th/May/2024 | The pool | Pool sessions are cancelled on bank holidays |
| Big Paddle clean up | 26th/May/2024 | River Don, Oughtibridge | Do your bit for the environment |
| Outibridge Slalom | Sat Sun 20-21st/April/2024 | River Don, Oughtibridge | Thank you everyone who mucked in. The event was a great success, and well run. |
| Session cancelled. Sorry, see you on the 12th | 5/April/2024 | Hillsborough pool | See you soon. |
| River works | 29/March/2024 | River Don, Oughtibridge | Please if you have some time, help us start preparing the river for the Slalom. |
| Ullswater trip | 22/March/2024 | Ullswater, Lake district | What a fantastic trip! 22.7 km Foul weather on the first day, but the second was perfect. |
| Pool session closed for Good Friday | 29/3/2024 | Hillsborough pool | Sorry, we hope you can make it to the next session. |
| St Paddy's Day Paddle | 17/March/2024 | Victoria Quays | Come and join us at the Quay |
| Tree planting | 10/March/2024 | River Don Oughtibridge | Come and help out. |
| Rolling clinic | 16th February 7:15 for 7:30 start | Hillsborough pool | For non rollers and rollers alike. Refine your skills or find them. |
| Hand roller! | 2/February/2024 | Hillsborough | Congratulations to Archie for pulling off a hand roll in his semi submerged boat. |
| New roller | 2/February/2024 | Hillsborough | Congrats to Markus for rolling for the first time at the pool. Well done. |
| Forge lane repair works | 29th January for four days | Forge lane | I guess there will be no access via Forge lane to the club grounds. |
| New rollers | 19th January | Hillsborough pool | Congratulations to Mark Fox for his largely self-taught kayak roll. |
| New Hand roller | 19th January | Hillsborough pool | Congratulations to the boy prodigy Ty Holmes for his perfectly executed hand roll. |
| Ball Inn pub. | 18th January 7:30 pm | Ball inn Crookes S10 1UD | The new years day paddle. Was it as challenging as I suspect? |
| Ladybower reservoir (weather and staff permitting) This is a Peer to Peer trip | 6th January (Saturday) 2024, 10:00am | Ladybower reservoir £10 per person. Book in at the fisheries office post code: S33 0AZ or S330BY see their | This was a delightul day. Present were 14+ members. |
| Matlock baths Raft Race | 26th December 2023, 10:00am start | Matlock baths | Details to follow. |
| Peer to peer paddle | New years day 2024, 10:00am start | The Gorge, the Don | Start at the sports ground |
| Postponed | 23rd December 2023, 10:00am start | Ladybower reservoir £10 per person. Book in at the fisheries office. | |
| AGM | 18th November 7:00pm | The White Hart | Annual General meeting, committee members please attend. |