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“Because when women paddle, the club grows stronger”

“Because when women paddle, the club grows stronger”

At Teignbridge Canoe Club, paddlesport is about much more than boats and waterways. It is about creating opportunities, building confidence, and ensuring that everyone feels welcome on the water. One of the most exciting developments in recent years has been the…

Retirement!

Retirement!

Retirement! So here I am, September 2024 and retired! How exciting – new beginnings I wonder what will evolve? I sampled this group and that group and some of the other too… MMMMM! Nothing seemed to quite fit! I had discovered some activities that were…

“I’m loving every moment”

“I’m loving every moment”

When we moved to Teignmouth, the plan was simple: live by the sea and spend as much time on it — or in it — as possible. Paddleboarding had always appealed to me: the freedom, the quiet, the chance to slip away from the hustle and bustle of land, and drift into…

Wye? – You might ask?

Wye? – You might ask?

Sometimes the name Teignbridge Canoe Club can seem something of a misnomer. Standing on the banks of the fast flowing River Wye was one such time, as we surveyed a mixed bag of canoes, sea kayaks, white water kayaks, sit on tops, paddle boards and a couple of cross…

Champion Club’s River Clean at the Dart

Champion Club’s River Clean at the Dart

https://www.britishcanoeing.org.uk/news/2023/champion-clubs-litter-pick-at-beautiful-river Teignbridge Canoe Club were awarded Clear Access, Clear Waters Champion Club status in October 2022, split into teams during their cleanup. They visited Dartmeet, Newbridge,…