Wild River

Some would say that Ullswater is the best Open water Canoe venue in the country. Why not join us in our backyard to develop the personal skill, leadership or rescues to be comfortable on larger open water
Use the links below to find more information
Advanced Open Water Canoe Leader training 7-10 November 2026
https://wildriver.co.uk/advanced-canoe-open-water-leader-award.html

Open water Canoe leader training 19,20 October 2026
https://wildriver.co.uk/canoe-open-water-leader-award.html

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Special prize for anyone who comments suggesting what technical paddling concept is being used to illustrate progressive practice tasks in the first few pictures

Paddle UK Core Coach Training 7,8 September 2026

If you want a practical and fun way to understand the coaching process this is the course for you.
There are no power point presentations, just practical tasks to demonstrate coaching theory
We believe Waterpark on Coniston is the best venue in Cumbria for this course.
Join us for two days to demystify the coaching process into simple steps that will help you make your students better paddlers
Only 2 spaces left

Use the link below to get more info
https://wildriver.co.uk/british-canoeing-coach-award-core-training.html

I hope these pictures give you an idea of how much fun our Paddlesport Instructor course is. If like the idea of gaining a qualification in playing games and having great time, this is the course for you
Dates 10,11 September. 2026
Paddlesport Safety and Rescue Training 9 September 2026

Use the link below to get more information and to book
https://wildriver.co.uk/british-canoeing-paddlesport-instructor.html

It looks like everyone has a great time on our Paddlesport Leader assessments.
The training with Wild River will show you how to make sure your clients have a great day. Give them a great day out and you pass the assessment easily
The Wild River training course will
• Prepare you to lead students in a really effective and inspiring way
• Teach you tried and tested rescue techniques that will work in the real world
• Demystify the assessment process
• Give you a clear plan to develop towards assessment
Join us for our next training courses in the Lake district
Dates
5,6 September 26
31 October & 1 November 2026
For all the details use the link below
https://wildriver.co.uk/paddlesport-leader-award.html

Join our SUP skills course on 8,9 August 26
We have a couple of spaces left

Venue Lake district, probably Ullswater

Wild River, we will support you over two days to improve your paddling at a pace that suits you

We allow students to practice at their own pace whilst receiving clear and constructive feedback to encourage development.
We also work hard to have as much fun as possible in one of the most beautiful parts of the UK. We can award the Paddle UK Sheltered water SUP performance award as part of the training
https://wildriver.co.uk/british-canoeing-sup-sheltered-water-award.html

Canoe Performance Award
Dates: 18,19 July 2026 or 3,4 September 2026
Venue: Lake District
Cost: £250 per person – including use of canoes and paddles
Spend two days being coached by Sean. We promise that your paddling will improve beyond your expectations.
Treat yourself to some real development !!!!
https://wildriver.co.uk/british-canoeing-canoe...
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