So you may have heard that the Alps are growing? You may not have heard that the African tectonic plate is no longer subducting under the Eurasian plate, but still the European Alps (created by the collision of those plates) are growing by about over 1cm per year. How can this be? It’s all about […]
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Rock Trails Lakeland now available
Published by April 29th, 2009 in Environment, New books and Geology. 0 CommentsThe advanced copies look great and Rock Trails Lakeland arrives at the warehouse tomorow (Thursday). So order your copy now!
From the indefatigable Heather and Mark Rainsley… Savage Shores. Follow their progress as their new project unfolds – it’s going to be compelling reading for any British sea kayaker.
Kayaking is Not a Crime
Published by October 30th, 2007 in Uncategorized, Environment, Whitewater and Touring. 1 CommentThe 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. […]
