Below is our interactive club calendar, which shows upcoming events for training courses and trips and expeditions, as well as upcoming social events. For more information on planned events, visit our Trips and Training pages.

We also run regular training sessions throughout the year:
Tuesday Mornings – Discover & Explore courses dependent on coach availability
Tuesday Mornings – coach supported recreational paddling
Tuesday Race training – 5:30 pm on the water – all year – Training Coordinator
Thursday evening (April – October) – 5:45 – Touring skills development
Thursday Race training – 5:30 pm on the water – all year – Training Coordinator
Saturday Race training – 9.00 am on the water except Hare and Hounds Days (usually the third Saturday of the month) – Training Coordinator

Paddlesport and Adult Courses
Tuesday evenings Adult courses Discover & Explore further information: – Training Coordinator

Jul
15
Sun
2018
Whitewater Fun/Intro/Refresher Day Trip 1 @ Symonds Yat
Jul 15 all-day
 A day trip to the Yat suitable for youngsters and adults intro to white water (must be confident capsizing kayak with a deck), plus experienced paddlers wanting a chance to refresh their skills, you will get wet, you will have fun. Facilities for non paddlers too. For more information, contact Paul Jeffs.

Jul
29
Sun
2018
Whitewater Fun/Intro/Refresher Day Trip 2 @ Symonds Yat
Jul 29 all-day
 A day trip to the Yat suitable for youngsters and adults intro to white water (must be confident capsizing kayak with a deck), plus experienced paddlers wanting a chance to refresh their skills, you will get wet, you will have fun. Facilities for non paddlers too. For more information, contact Paul Jeffs.

Aug
21
Tue
2018
Come and try racing boats @ Basingstoke Canal Canoe Club
Aug 21 @ 6:30 PM

Come and try racing boats down on the canal. Contact Jon Freemantle to book a place.

Aug
28
Tue
2018
Come and try racing boats @ Basingstoke Canal Canoe Club
Aug 28 @ 6:30 PM

Come and try racing boats down on the canal. Contact Jon Freemantle to book a place.

Oct
7
Sun
2018
Whitewater Fun/Intro/Refresher Day Trip 4 @ Symonds Yat
Oct 7 all-day
 A day trip to the Yat suitable for youngsters and adults intro to white water (must be confident capsizing kayak with a deck), plus experienced paddlers wanting a chance to refresh their skills, you will get wet, you will have fun. Facilities for non paddlers too. For more information, contact Paul Jeffs.

Oct
13
Sat
2018
Whitewater Fun/Intro/Refresher Day Trip 3 – CANCELLED @ Symonds Yat
Oct 13 all-day
Sorry – this was originally moved but the new date means we would be getting in the way of a slalom competition that weekend so we have to cancel! For more information, contact Paul Jeffs.

Oct
20
Sat
2018
Barle River @ River Barle
Oct 20 all-day

Grade 2 whitewater day trip down the Barle.  This is an ideal follow-on trip for paddlers after the Yat or Shepperton. Contact Paul Jeffs for more information.

Nov
18
Sun
2018
River Dart loop
Nov 18 all-day

Grade 2/3 whitewater day trip.  Contact Paul Jeffs for more information.

Dec
8
Sat
2018
Dartmoor River Day Trip @ Dartmoor
Dec 8 all-day

Day river trip, choosing the best of Dartmoor on the day. Grades 2-3, Walkham, Teign, Dart.  Contact Paul Jeffs for more details.

Jan
5
Sat
2019
Barle River – Washing off the cobwebs – whitewater day trip @ River Barle
Jan 5 all-day

Our first planned trip for the new year. Grade 2 whitewater day trip down the Barle.  This is an ideal follow-on trip for paddlers after the Yat or Shepperton, for anyone wanting to refresh skills, blow the cobwebs away or enjoy a day on the river in fab scenery. Contact Paul Jeffs for more information.

Jan
6
Sun
2019
Frank Luzmore Memorial K2 challenge
Jan 6 all-day

20.5km 3 portages from Elmbridge to Richmond. Details to follow.

Jan
12
Sat
2019
Dartmoor River Day Trip @ Dartmoor
Jan 12 all-day

Day river trip, choosing the best of Dartmoor on the day. Grades 2-3, Walkham, Teign, Dart.  We will choose the river and section depending on paddler abilities and water levels. May switch to South Wales depending on levels. Contact Paul Jeffs for more details.

Jan
26
Sat
2019
Charles Hicks Challenge @ Basingstoke Canal, starting and finishing at the Canal Centre, Mytchett
Jan 26 all-day

Charles Hicks Challenge 2019

Did you take the challenge last year? Whether you did or you didn’t, you need to take up the challenge this time around! Bring your friends and family too. Lots of portaging. Great practice for the Devises to Westminster race. Start and finish at the same place.

See the draft route map below.

Take up your paddles…take up the challenge!

– 13 to 14 miles
– 10 portages
– Open to canoes and kayaks, singles and doubles, juniors, seniors and veterans
– An experience very similar to the Kennet and Avon section of the Devises to Westminster race

We will need a goodly number of volunteers to assist and organise on the day. Please let the race organiser Bill Hansell know if you would like to help out. The usual stuff: check-in, starts/finishes, marshals, car parking, paddlers food etc.

Click here to sign-up online

Download the Race Rules here.

Feb
10
Sun
2019
Deadline for Watersides entries
Feb 10 all-day
Welsh River Day Trip @ South Wales
Feb 10 all-day

Day river trip, choosing the best of South Wales on the day. Grades 2-3, Usk, Upper Wye, Lower Irfon…  We will choose the river and section depending on paddler abilities and water levels. May switch to Dartmoor depending on levels. Contact Paul Jeffs for more details.

Wey Hare and Hounds 10km
Feb 10 all-day
Feb
24
Sun
2019
Dartmoor River Day Trip @ Dartmoor
Feb 24 all-day

Day river trip, choosing the best of Dartmoor on the day. Grades 2-3, Walkham, Teign, Dart.  We will choose the river and section depending on paddler abilities and water levels. May switch to South Wales depending on levels. Contact Paul Jeffs for more details.

Watersides A – Great Bedwyn to Newbury
Feb 24 all-day

Watersides A – Great Bedwyn to Newbury. 13.5 miles and 21 portages

Mar
17
Sun
2019
Thameside 2 @ Reading Canoe Club
Mar 17 all-day

Reading CC – Reading to Marlow 19 miles 8 portages

Apr
27
Sat
2019
B3C Elimination Race
Apr 27 @ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Saturday 27 April, 10am – B3C Elimination Race.  We’ve all seen the cyclists do it, where the final racer at the end of each lap is eliminated!  The B3C race will have a shorter course for GP/Tourer and a longer course for racers, but all on the water at the same time in the same event.  This event is free, with tea and toast in the clubhouse after. More details to follow. Again book online at Eventbrite.  Contact:  Pina Napolitano

May
19
Sun
2019
B3C Hasler
May 19 all-day

The B3C Hasler marks the start of the Southern Regional Hasler season after the winter break.

Download your Race Notice and Entry Form here