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You can see we have been busy this summer, here is what we have been up to:

Activities shown in BLUE are our fun Flatwater activities

Activities shown in RED  are our challenging Whitewater activities

Events shown in BROWN are our Swim Safety team providing safety cover at major events

Activities shown in PINK are our fun Social activities, off the water !

Evenings shown in GREEN are our fortnightly Wednesday evening Pool Sessions at Banstead Pool.

AUGUST

Sun 14th           Whitewater Kayaking on Lee Valley Olympic Whitewater Course

                        an exclusive CAP only course assessment and then a private hire of the Legacy Course.

Sun 21st          EXTRA TRIP ….. River Wey … from Byfleet Mill to Shepperton.  Start off by playing and practising moving

water strokes on the playwave then a lovely summer paddle, going past the Brooklands Aircraft Museum.

Mon 29th         CAP Beach Party …join Cap, in the sun, on the beach, on and in the sea at West Wittering, , FUN, FUN, FUN !

SEPTEMBER

Weekend       Cardiff International Whitewater “Paddlefest” and Welsh Surfing Weekend

03rd – 4th        On Saturday try out all the demo boats, paddle the “raft free” course and join in the

                        novelty events such as Demolition Duckies and Lilo races. Summer Whitewater FUN !

                        A meal out Saturday night then Sunday surfing, kite flying etc off a South Wales beach

Wed 14th         POOL SESSIONS are back  .. First Pool session of the season. an extended 90 minute session,

                        will either be run as one 90 min or two 45 mins sessions, dependant on numbers. BANSTEAD POOL

Sun 18th          Family “action” day at Bedgebury Pinetum,  High ropes, Mountain bikes, walks and picnic

 

Weekend        Whitewater Paddling at Cardiff Whitewater Course on the Saturday

24th – 25th      Spectating Formula 750 Motor sport in Wales on Sunday

Sun 25th          River Wey … Farncombe to Burpham .. new to us ! a few weirs to shoot & play.

Wed 28th         POOL SESSION at Banstead Pool    9.00 – 10.00pm

OCTOBER

Sun 9th            River Wandle … If the water’s up, paddle this swift flowing urban gem. salom around

                        motorbikes and shopping trolleys, duck unto low bridges and survive the 700m long pitch black tunnel

                        Ideal final river practise for those going to Wales next weekend, could make all the difference to ability !

Wed 12thh      POOL SESSION at Banstead Pool    9.00 – 10.00pm ..  Skills training pre south Wales trip.

Weekend       Beginners Introduction to Whitewater.  A Grade 2 - 3 Whitewater trip in the Black Mountains of Wales.

14th – 16th      Paddling some of the best Grade 2 - 3 in the country, a chance for all newcomers to crank up their paddling !

Wed 26thth     POOL SESSION at Banstead Pool    9.00 – 10.30pm,   an extended 90 minute half term session

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