Kayaking & Canoeing thread

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Mandymoo 8 Jun 3:33pm, 8 Jun 2024 19,114 posts	0 Mandymoo Elsie - I am 5ft 5 and have a 10'6 board. It's lovely and stable - only struggle i have is carrying it when inflated as my arms are only just logn enough to grab the handle 😂😂
Elsie Too 8 Jun 6:13pm, 8 Jun 2024 5,149 posts	0 Elsie Too Thanks MM
HappyG(rrr) 8 Jun 6:29pm, 8 Jun 2024 50,171 posts	0 HappyG(rrr) I prefer Lidl 10.5 ft to Decathlon 10ft, more stable, feels like it moves a bit quicker etc. But heavier and bulkier to carry yeah. (Sorry been on hols!) G
Nick Cook 8 Jun 8:44pm, 8 Jun 2024 36,568 posts	0 Nick Cook Just done my first paddleboard of the year on the Kennet and Avon. 6 miles and I'm knackered now!
Elsie Too 9 Jun 8:30am, 9 Jun 2024 5,151 posts	0 Elsie Too Wow, 6 miles. Not surprised you’re knackered.
HappyG(rrr) 19 Jun 2:51pm, 19 Jun 2024 50,261 posts	0 HappyG(rrr) My first night as unofficial "Assistant Instructor" yesterday. Joined Sarah from Och Aye Canoe Scotland with her 5pm and 6.30pm 1 hour groups to see how instructing is done. Loved it! G
Mandymoo 19 Jun 3:48pm, 19 Jun 2024 19,182 posts	0 Mandymoo Sounds great Happy 😁
LindsD 19 Jun 10:58pm, 19 Jun 2024 68,576 posts	0 LindsD Nice one
HowFar? 20 Jun 5:32am, 20 Jun 2024 14,693 posts	0 HowFar? That’s great news. I’m glad it went well.
halfpint 23 Jun 7:54pm, 23 Jun 2024 41,356 posts	0 halfpint Finally got out in the kayak. Perfect conditions for a paddle from Cromarty.