Helping out with my clubs annual pool slalom was a joy and was inspiring to see the energy of the new young paddlers Mike Patrick of Warrington C.C. is bringing into the growing sport of Canoe Slalom.

Rain has come and Rivers are bursting their banks. A burden to Society, a Dream for us Kayaker's. The river Dee was at its Highest ever recorded level which really provided for some excellent fun. Huge waves and massive stoppers. If only I had a water proof Camera/Camcorder, would have made some amazing footage!