photo
galleries
Peak Paddlers was formed in June 2008. Since when there have been many
memorable events and paddling trips. This archive section contains a selection
of members photographs which document the development of the club.
Early days: Peak Paddlers at Errwood during 2008 (photographs will open
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above: Alan & Mike, accompanied by members of the Macclesfield canoe club,
completed the Conwy ascent on a very wet and windy day in June 2008
right: Peak Paddlers first carnival float, Buxton 2008
below: Wild, wet and wicked describes the first Peak Paddlers camping and
canoeing trip to North Wales in August 2008. Broni's
review.
below: Peak Paddlers training at the Burrs, winter
2008
below: In October 2008 Geoff, Jon and Kev had a 7 day paddling trip along
the coast, north of Marmaris, in Turkey
below: In
March 2009 27 Peak Paddlers completed the River Dove tour. The 11 mile paddle
included shooting 3 weirs as the river meandered through the Shropshire countryside.
left and above: Peak Paddlers 'Big Launch' at Errwood in April 2009, following
the purchase of new kayaks with the support of lottery funding.
below: The Peak Forest canal provides a good introductory paddling experience for new members. This meet took place during November 2009.
