UK Open Canoe Symposium

Scottish

Scottish Symposium 2009

Glenmore Lodge, 18th – 20th September 2009

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The open canoe symposium is back in Scotland and at Glenmore Lodge in 2009. This popular event brings together canoeists of all levels experience and abilities. There is a collection of practical workshops run by experienced coaches who all give their time for free. You will get a chance to exchange experiences with other paddlers, you can try out new boats , purchase equipment from trade stands and generally have a fantastic time with fellow open boaters.

Accomodation will be available at Glenmore Lodge with additional camping as well. It is also possible to visit on a daily basis.

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Scottish Open Canoe Symposium Programme 2009
Full day workshops
Half day workshops (both days)
Intro the WW solo
Intro to open boating
Intro to ww tandem
Improvers flat water skills
Intermediate ww solo
Deepwater strokes
Intermediate ww tandem
Flatwater rescues
Advanced ww solo
Sailing
Advanced ww tandem
Bushcraft tarps teepees et al
River rescue
Introduction to Poling
Trad skills
Poling for improvers
Play the river

Scottish Canoe Symposium Shops provided by Stirling Canoes

Friday evening slide show

Saturday evening programme to include slide show, video presentation of the day and a ceildh in the bar.

The programme will be supported by demo boats from Stirling canoes etc


This site is an information forum for the Scottish, Welsh & English Open Canoe Symposia, which are run on a tri-annual basis.