{"id":5591,"date":"2010-06-15T20:33:08","date_gmt":"2010-06-15T19:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/?p=5591"},"modified":"2010-06-15T20:33:08","modified_gmt":"2010-06-15T19:33:08","slug":"lack-of-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/lack-of-water\/","title":{"rendered":"Lack of water!"},"content":{"rendered":"

So far this year, it seems like I have hardly paddled at all. Particularly with the lack of water,well when I’m not at work that is, it seems that I have just been out on the usual lower water venues – The Tryweryn, The Dee, Symonds Yat and the mighty Knightwick weir on the Teme.<\/p>\n

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\"Me<\/a><\/p>\n
Playing on the wave at Knightwick Weir in Z-one. Photo Alex Bourne<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\"Out<\/a><\/p>\n
Out coaching some of my Long Term students on the Dee. Photo Emily Goodman<\/div>\n
The secret testing of the new Two person Playboat \ud83d\ude09<\/a><\/div>\n

While out on the Dee, running a Moderate Water Endorsement assessment, we happened across fellow Pyranha Paddlers – Sara James and Rich Brooks testing a new design. Video Rob Wykeham-Martin.<\/p>\n

I also helped out on the Pyranha stand at The Leam Boat Centres Demo day, in Leamington Spa, a place that I hadn’t visited for a while, so it was good to catch up with Matt and Jenna. There were a lot of people milling around after advice on kayaks and equipment. But there was also a camera club out on their annual photography competition, one of the titles was colourful, so here was my entry.<\/p>\n

\"Colourful\"<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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So far this year, it seems like I have hardly paddled at all. Particularly with the lack of water,well when I’m not at work that is, it seems that I have just been out on the usual lower water venues – The Tryweryn, The Dee, Symonds Yat and the mighty Knightwick weir on the Teme. … <\/p>\n

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