Meet the team! Hopefully this way you’ll have a few faces you recognise before your first session! Everyone looks different in and out of paddling kit, so don’t be worried if you don’t recognise someone!
Chris – Secretary
‘Love wearing all my red kit at the weekend’
I take minutes at committee meetings, and help keep the club running day to day. I also coach on the introductory courses
Nige – Treasurer
‘Love the combination of fresh air, endless banter with new friends and exercise (mental and physical)’
I look after the club’s finances and online banking.
Will – Quartermaster and Web
‘Love seeing the progression in the people I coach’
I look after all of the club’s equipment, and the website. I also coach on the introductory courses and lead on the club’s whitewater trips.
Liah- Social
‘Loves protecting recent eyebrow tattoos with swimwear’
I organise the club’s social calendar. I also coach on the introductory courses.
Elliot – Membership
‘Aiming to make new members feel as welcome as I did’
I organise the club membership admin.
Helen – Welfare
‘I love helping people to progress within kayaking, and to feel comfortable at the club’
I am the female point of contact for any welfare concerns within the club. I also coach on the introductory courses.
Barry – SUP
‘Being on the water is my happy place, I love sharing that experience with others.’
I am the SUP coach for the club. I also coach on the introductory courses.
Pete – Head Coach
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I lead all the coaches and help define how we run our Tuesday evening sessions. I also lead on the club’s whitewater trips.
Kevin – Chairman
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I lead the committee and help keep the club running day to day. I also coach on the introductory courses.