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Canoeing

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 Introduction

A dynamic water based sport, Canoeing in England is governed by Canoe England, who want to help and inspire more people to go canoeing.  Northamptonshire is fortunate to have a purpose built canoe slalom and this, alongside the local clubs, provide opportunities for people to access Canoeing.
For more information on Canoeing contact:
Jenny Spencer - Paddlesport Development Officer for East & West Midlands
Mob: 07889168841
Email: jenny.spencer@canoe.england.org.uk 

Play

National Go Canoeing Week   2011
30th April - 8th May
 

Canoe England has a National Go Canoeing week happening  in April - May 2011.  For further information on activities, click on this link -

http://www.canoe-england.org.uk/clubs-i-centres/go-canoeing-days/


There are opportunities to participate in Canoeing throughout the county of Northamptonshire.  Many opportunities are delivered through local community Canoeing clubs, but there is also the canoe centre in Northampton and at local outdoor education establishments.

For further information on where local clubs train, visit www.northamptonshiresport.org and put your details in the club directory search engine on the right hand side of the page, visit Canoe England's club search   http://www.canoe-england.co.uk/findaclub.aspx or contact Jenny Spencer  (details above).

 

Coach

Coach education opportunities are provided throughout the region.  If you are interested in becoming a coach, or in further developing your existing qualifications, please visit http://www.canoe-england.co.uk/coaching/  for a list of current courses

Alternatively, contact Jenny Spencer to discuss your involvement or visit http://www.northamptonshiresport.org/coaches/coach-education-info

Volunteer

Volunteers play a significant role in canoeing, carrying out many varied and interesting roles.  If you would like to volunteer in the sport, contact Jenny Spencer (details above) or visit: http://www.northamptonshiresport.org/volunteering

Clubs

Northamptonshire has a number of local community clubs who all provide a wide range of opportunities for people to access canoeing.   For information on local clubs, use the links above
 

Links to website

Canoe England - http://www.canoe-england.co.uk/
British Canoe Union -  http://www.bcu.org.uk/
Nene Whitewater Centre - http://www.nenewhitewatercentre.co.uk/