New name, same mission π
As we become #PaddleUK today, our values remain unchanged. We continue to represent every paddler, every craft, and every type of water.
Today marks a new chapter in our story. Say hello to Paddle UK π Our new name and branding reflects our evolving membership and allows us to represent all paddlers across the UK more inclusively.
Find out more: https://t.co/Mg6LLpUiFL
#PaddleUK
Great to welcome @ITVWales to our paddlesports safety event @MoelfreLifeboat with @BritishCanoeing. @RNLI Stations across Wales have seen a dramatic rise in the number of people rescued. We're urging people to stay safe this summer.
Get your free eLearning for tips on how to #PaddleSafely π
Our 30 min eLearning is perfect for new paddlers wanting to learn more about equipment, environmental factors and how to keep safe on the water. Sign up to our newsletter to get access π§β‘οΈ https://t.co/0Gb61K7Eg8
Applications are now open to be a 2024 #ShePaddles Ambassador!π£
If you're passionate about inspiring women and girls to give paddling a try, grow their confidence, and showcase the power of being on the water, apply here π https://t.co/kipz4qlQHR
We've teamed up with @BritishCanoeing to help you #PaddleSafely this summer.
1οΈβ£ Wear a personal floatation device
2οΈβ£ Carry a means of communication
3οΈβ£ Check the weather
4οΈβ£ Tell others of your plans
5οΈβ£ Paddle within your ability
More safety advice π https://t.co/gM1S8ORYNw
We've teamed up with the @rnli to help you #PaddleSafely this summer.
1οΈβ£ Wear a personal floatation device
2οΈβ£ Carry a means of communication
3οΈβ£ Check the weather
4οΈβ£ Tell others of your plans
5οΈβ£ Paddle within your ability
See more safety advice at π https://t.co/tvPv3vU3Gh
British Canoeing was left devastated following the tragic events that took place in Nottingham, a much loved city where many of us live and work. The thoughts of everyone from our organisation are with the families and friends of those who lost their lives, on Tuesday.
#ShePaddles was created by @BritishCanoeing to get more women and girls into paddling. Their programme has encouraged and inspired many women from different backgrounds to participate in different paddling community roles.
Read their full story. #ThisGirlCan
We're proud to support @AquaPaddleUK in helping more people enjoy the water π We'll be working with them to expand locations + provide safety equipment and information at every event.
See how you can join a social paddle near you or run your own event π https://t.co/ho60qc3T4I
We'll be supporting major UK retailers to increase their provision of safety guidance for stand up paddleboards purchased in store and online.
@Tesco will be using our SUP infographic as a safety sticker on all Tesco Stand Up Paddleboards. Read more β‘οΈ https://t.co/8Pl1atqTfM
In celebration of #InternationalWheelchairDay, we want to share Chris Nadollek's story with you. Since joining Holme Pierrepont Canoe Club in 2021, his confidence on the water has continued to grow π
Watch Chris' full interview here π https://t.co/VEr23oTdcR
Which #SUP leash is right for you?π€ It all depends on the environment and conditions you'll be paddling in, there's no one size fits all. Use our guide to help you pick the leash most suitable for the environment you'll be paddling in.
More info here π https://t.co/pCUf4esdNU
Giveaway time π To celebrate being at the @natoutdoorexpo this month we're giving you the chance to win paddling goodies so you can get out on the water this spring!
Sign up to our newsletter in March for a chance to these fab prizes ππ https://t.co/PYqUxDyNuX