Slalom

Slalom

It’s been a fantastic season for Kingston Kayak Club’s canoe slalom squad, with promotions, podium finishes, new competitors and plenty of personal achievements throughout 2026. From our youngest paddlers taking their first steps into competitive slalom to experienced racers competing across the country, it’s been brilliant to see the enthusiasm,…

How to Get Started with Canoe Slalom Canoe slalom is a thrilling and challenging sport that tests a paddler’s speed, agility, and precision. It involves navigating a canoe or kayak down a course, racing against the clock while passing through a series of gates suspended above the water. Canoe slalom…

This last weekend, 29th and 30th April, 7 Kingston members attended Marple Division 3/4 Slalom.  This is a biannual event organised by Manchester Canoe Club. All 7 paddlers entered on the first day, with some great paddling and improvement over the runs.  Full 1st Day Results On the evening we had…