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Archive for October, 2007

Kayaking is Not a Crime

The Welsh Canoeing Association (WCA) are currently lobbying the Welsh Assembly to introduce legislation which will confirm free access to the rivers of Wales. The power to introduce such legislation was transferred from Westminster to Cardiff last July, and we are currently in a position where Assembly members are seriously looking at the WCA proposals. […]

Paddle 07 Scottish Canoe and Kayak Show Report

Pesda Press were represented at the Scottish Canoe Association event at Perth. There was a lot of interest in our forthcoming books, especially the 2nd edition of Sea Kayak Navigation which is due out by the end of November.
The Scottish show is good value in that it concentrates purely on canoe and kayak matters, is […]

Paddle 07 Perth

Pesda Press will be joining forces with Skayak again this year and manning a joint stand (make of that what you will) at the SCA canoe and kayak exhibition at Perth. I (Franco) will be there on Stand 15 on Saturday the 27th and Sunday the 28th. If you’re going along why not pop over […]

Paddle to travel or travel to paddle?

On the theme of environmental sustainability for Blog Action Day, consider for a moment the impact of your last paddling trip. The challenge is simple - to canoe more kilometres than you drive each trip. You can multiply the distance paddled by the number of paddlers, and divide the distance travelled by the number of […]