Inclusive Paddlesport Session

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  • 1 hr

  • Max 8 people

We offer additional needs sessions to spend a peaceful hour on the water, exploring the River Thames.

Description

Our Inclusive Paddlesports Sessions are a group session which anyone is welcome to join (we recommend that you come on a 1-1 session before joining this group or give us a call to discuss). Sessions are run every other Saturday through the summer. We usually paddle in KataKanu's (boats for up to 6 people) but you are welcome to paddle other craft as well.

This session is £10 per attendee and £2 per carer/friend or family member joining them. We will sort out money on the day of your booked session.



Requirements

  1. Participants should be comfortable on and around the water, please let us know if you have any concerns surrounding this.
  2. The participant should be able to partake in physical activity for this period of time, please check with your doctor or call us with any concerns.

What to bring

We hope to stay dry on this session, however please ensure that participants have clothes appropriate to the weather and a change of clothes for after the session including:

  1. Footwear - Covering shoes such as old trainers/wet boots - that you don’t mind getting wet (not flip-flops or wellington boots)
  2. Lightweight trousers or shorts
  3. T-shirt / Long sleeved garment
  4. Lightweight sweatshirt
  5. Windproof top and trousers
  6. Hat, sunscreen
  7. Drink
  8. Towel and dry clothing
  9. Any medication eg: Inhaler, EpiPen (ensure staff are informed of any medication that you drop your child off with).



Itinerary

You will join an instructor in a Katakanu to explore a section of the river, local to us.

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    Wokingham Waterside Centre

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    Reading, GB

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Brilliant kayaking taster session. Great instructor and everyone was very friendly and helpful. Thanks for a lively afternoon

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Lovely part of the river. Free parking and beautiful scenery what more could you ask

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