The PSK Hub – Performance Sea Paddling Stuff
by John Willacy
And though the Taran was now in production there was still plenty to learn about the new boat. You have to remember that at the time the boat was a serious departure from the norm, an unknown in many areas…
by John Willacy
The Rockpool Taran first took to the water in August 2009. To mark the end of that first decade I thought I would take a little look at a photo history from those 10 years.
by Bryan Dickinson
Very soon after I began kayaking I remember chatting to Eila Wilkinson about her record attempts at circumnavigating Anglesey in a day. As a beginner to kayaking, the idea of paddling almost 125km seemed incredible, but as my experience widened, and knowledge of tidal planning increased, it no longer seemed impossible, the idea took hold, and it became one of those items on the ‘bucket list’.
by John Willacy
As sea kayakers we are all too aware that the weather can spoil our fun at times. Weekends are frustrated and plans spoilt. The weather often has the last laugh, leaving frustration and disappointment in its wake, while the world moves on…
Snowdonia Rapid can be a bit reluctant to show its hand at times, but some days the mask slips a little.
PDF article of Irish Sea Crossing – Holyhead to Dun Laoghaire 2002 by Rob Cunliffe and George Arnison
by Sean Morley (expeditionkayak.com) – Link to article: Preseli Challenge – Irish Sea Crossing Record Attempt (1998)
Sean Morley explains the risk assessment process he used when preparing for his UK Circumnavigation expedition. Link only.
http://www.expeditionkayak.com/resources/risk-assessment/”>Expedition Kayak Risk Asessment
Sennen to The Scillies and Return, in a Weekend, by Richard Sims – PDF of Hayle Canoe Club website article.
PDF article from John Bolton + Diane Cooper