We’re excited to welcome teams from across the country (and beyond!) to this year’s Joy Davis Hull International Canoe Polo Tournament, taking place at Dacre Lakeside Park on 6th–7th July 2025. Now in its eighth year at Dacre and over three decades since the tournament first began, this much-loved event…
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On 28th May 2025, a routine paddle from Oban to North Ledaig became an opportunity to show exactly why preparation, experience, and calm leadership matter on the water — and we’ve captured it all in real time. During a 9km sea kayak journey, our club chairman Dave and his brothers…
As paddleboarding continues to grow in popularity, especially on rivers, lakes and along the coast, an important safety question keeps coming up:“Why don’t some paddleboarders wear buoyancy aids?” At Kingston Kayak Club, we’re big advocates of safe, inclusive paddling. So let’s unpack some of the reasons people give for skipping…
We want to extend a huge thank you to every team that has entered this year’s Joy Davis Hull International Canoe Polo Tournament. The response has been absolutely overwhelming, with entries flooding in from across the UK and beyond. It’s clear that this event continues to be a highlight of…
We’re incredibly proud to announce that one of Kingston Kayak Club’s junior paddlers, Sebastian Coultas, is taking on an amazing challenge to support Children in Need! Inspired by what he saw on TV, Sebastian has set himself the goal of completing a 12-mile expedition along the River Hull on Sunday,…