Contents
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Welcome
Foreword 4
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events 6 Super September 10
News
Things You Might Have Missed 14 News 16 EZ Kayak Launch 20
Opportunities
British Canoeing Encourage Sporting Enthusiasts
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Member Benefits 24
Performance
Performance
Update 28 Joe Clarke MBE - Life Since Gold 31
National Go Canoeing Week
National Go Canoeing Week 2017 : How We Smashed Our Mileage Target !
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Places to Paddle
Is Your Camera Protected When You Paddle ?
Coaching and Leadership
British Canoeing Launch the Coach Award
2018 Coaching and Leadership Coach Conference
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Photo Competition 42
We ’ re Joining Lizzie Carr on # PlasticPatrol for the Summer
A Clean Act to Follow ; How our Members are Taking a Stand Against Plastic Pollution
Woof Waters ; top tips for paddling with your dog !
Putting the Trails to the Test ; British Canoeing Take to the Water for a SUP Microadventure
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What is Stand Up Paddleboarding ? 55 Enjoying the Marine Enviornment 58 Kayaking for a Cause 59
British Canoeing Launch New Format Canoe Trails
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The Worcester Ring Challenge 68 The Wild Highlands 70
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Meet the Future Paddlesport Leaders 78
WELCOME Canoe Focus Autumn 2017
Joe Clarke - Life Since Gold p31 Woof Waters p48 Kayaking for a Cause p59 Meet the Future Paddlesport Leaders p80