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Canoe & Kayak Blogging

The Canoe & Kayak UK magazine website now features Blogs! You can have your own paddling blog here and tell the world all about your latest shenanigans ... and for FREE!

This is your chance to share your thoughts on the best places to paddle, centres and events. . .

Latest Blog Posts

Chuck a couple of shrimps...

After a long day on the river we met up with our compadres from Climber Mag this evening and fired up the BBQ. Steveo and Toby did us proud with a huge pile of meat and some very cheeky salsa. Lowri...

From The Ed

Gotta get up to get down

It's been an absolute scorcher today, so what better way to cool down than with a mellow squirt session in some crystal clear water. Jim was shooting some pics with the little Olympus and we spent...

From The Ed

Bootiful

Had some new Nike ACG River shoes on test while we've been out here in the Alps. They look like a regular basket-ball shoe, but are designed for use on the water. They've hada right hammering so far...

From The Ed

Soul Session and sunshine run

The famous Rabioux wave on the Durance has been a bit trashy of late, but with water levels finally dropping it's started to come in to condition. It'll still hand out the odd beat down, but you can...

From The Ed

Suits you

Spent today testing and photographing a whole stack of dry-suits for a group test in a forthcoming issue. Lot of work but the test teamers where on good form and there was plenty of banter and...

From The Ed

The Hat...

Of shame! All donned by Steve, Jim and myself last night. We will be hitting the Super-Marche later tonight to purchase the required swim beers! Harsh but fair.

From The Ed

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~JACKO~

Hi my name is reece i'm 16 and i love kayaking ive been kayaking for about 9 years and i love rockclimbing aswell :p im still in school but am leaving soon, but out of one school into a other...


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A new Beginning

I am 35 and probably far to old to take up Kayaking again but what the heck! When i was younger I went on a number of camps and trips were i learned to canoe and kayak. Although i always wanted my...


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Blackdog Chronicles

Pointless rantings about current things in my life


2 Total posts
Last Post: 06 Mar 2008
Born again Kayaker

Never blogged before, but I've just read Andy's post about buying a kayak on ebay, and though what the heck. Used to do a bit of paddling back in my youth when glass fibre was the in thing, and...


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Dan's Blog!

I'm a 28yr old paddler who belongs to a group of Norfolk Paddlers called the 'Flipmonkies'. U might be thinking - Norfolk, what kinda paddling can you do in Norfolk!? Well tell u the truth, not much!...


1 Total post
Last Post: 21 Jan 2008
Does concrete float?

Dear Ed....ever heard of boats made of concrete? Is this poss....I wonder... do they float? Does it depend on the type of concrete? If it had enough 'air entrainer' in it might just stay above the...


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Gimmer of hope

Gimmer: Physical Age 42, personal percieved age 18-24. Until the day / morning after when I revert back to 42!!


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Last Post: 06 Sep 2007
hobie kayak owners ?

HI, Any hobie kayak pedalers out there ?Thats right Idid mean pedalers, please get in touch and share your experiences with me.


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kayak tricks

i am 12 and can do nearly all playboater tricks, i have been kayaking for 6 years. i am looking to be a slalom kayaker and hopefully go to the olympics, i have been offered a job in france for river...


2 Total posts
Last Post: 19 Jan 2008
Kayaking D

Hiya I am new to kayaking (well for about 8 months as of may 2008 lol) I love it love it love it, completey addicted and getting better :) love all there is to love even being underwater and the...


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Last Post: 09 Jun 2008
madyaker17

hay dudes im a 17 year old yaker and wants to learn more about kayak surfing any info will be gladly recived. awsome.. see u later dudes


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Me

my names scott holberry and i go to my local kayak and canoe club once or twice a week- one day in the local pool, the next in the freezing dock. I am a one star (bcu awards- paddle performance)...


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Morpheus Adrenalin Designs

Morpheus & Crisis are two kayakers & graffiti artists who have started up a funky T-shirt design business, with a lean towards Adrenalin Sports (such as whitewater kayaking, surf kayaking, canoeing,...


2 Total posts
Last Post: 26 Feb 2008
National Student Rodeo 2008

The National Student Rodeo is an anual kayaking competition for students. The emphasis is on fun, good prizes and first class banter. With a piratical theme, 670 competitors and nearly 800 party...


1 Total post
Last Post: 23 Feb 2008
Need Some Help!!!

Hi, My names Rob, Ive subscribed to the mag before and even got letter of the month (although i didint get my whisky :-( ) and im now looking at getting out onto the water! I live in manchester so...


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PTO

I'm a biker before a paddler it has to be said (little beard little beer gut ha ha) If I'd come back to Biking after a long lay off I'd be classed as a "Born-Again-Biker" so coming back to kayaking...


1 Total post
Last Post: 16 Aug 2007
River Kayak or Creek Kayak

Hi! Ive been kayaking for about 4 months now and thinking of getting my own kayak. The only problem is theres to much chose!!! I mainly want a kayak for Rivers, Touring and gentle white water...


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River Touring in Wales

River Touring the Mawddach Estuary (Snowdonia)


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Ross

Hello and welcome to my Blog.I have never had a blog before now so I thought I would give it a go.


3 Total posts
Last Post: 22 Jun 2008
StoneWeasel's Surf Blog

I am hoping to use this blog as a way to keep people up to speed with what is happening in the world of kayak surfing as well as an output for any random raging and ranting that I might do. I expect...


3 Total posts
Last Post: 03 Sep 2007
tengy

im 15 but i dont look it iam very small


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The Ed

Tales from CKUK Towers...


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Last Post: 03 Jul 2008
The New Way of life


1 Total post
Last Post: 10 Aug 2007
Whitewater Boyz,

The world of the Whitewater boyz! We have been based in the Thames Valley longer than most, and anyone that knows the Thames Valley knows that it has some of the best playboating the world has to...


1 Total post
Last Post: 17 May 2007
Who hid my canoe?

I can't find my canoe... someone hid it, or ran away with it. How unfair! If you took it, can you give it back please? Here you will find ramblings on the search for my canoe.....


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Last Post: 18 Sep 2007
Yo

HI MY NAME IS REECE I AM 16 AND I AM WONDERING IF THERE IS ANY ONE OUT THERE WHO IS SELLING A DAGGER KAYAK.........???? WRITE BAK


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YO DUDES

yo dudes im harley i like any watersports even fishing, i always go out kayaking with ma kayak buddy tristan. we just kayak all day long around overcombe and redcliffe located in dorset. we also...


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