It seems like an age since I was last in the land of waterfalls, expensive beer and cheep jam. However it has only been ten months since we left Norway to the tune of “Let’s do this properly next year!”. In less than one month Nick Horwood and I shall be taking Monty back there [...]

Hurrah for the 350th annual Student Safety Week! Adam Dumolo, Tom Parker, Chris Eastabrook and I worked with students from many different university canoe clubs to help prepare them for the enormous amount of freshers they will be introducing to the sport next year. The general feeling was that everyone had developed the tools and [...]

With so little water around, Adam Dumolo and I decided to go for a scenic Trikke ride through a wonderful Scottish backdrop. The first time I rode my Trikke I found myself mildly confused. However only a week later, Adam and me are carving effortlessly around the Scottish highlands. There may not be much water [...]

What a fantastic rodeo! Amazing prizes, smashing people, awesome party, and a full day’s sleep to recover. Nearly 600 students attended what was probably one of the biggest freestyle kayaking competitions ever held. It was fantastic to see so many people go all in on the Wild West theme. Anyone who hadn’t spent the last [...]