The Paddler ezine

Nottingham’s freestyle Mecca

Holme Pierrepont (or HPP), the national watersports centre is arguably the premier white water course in the UK says Mike Shaw. Some may be larger, newer or nicer looking but [...]
THE International magazine for recreational paddlers

Mike Shaw’s HPP rundown, Dave Rossetter coaching. Ray Goodwin’s Algonquin adventure, Dave Manby’s unknown Indian rivers, Andi Brunner paddling through the Chilean [...]
Stand up for our seas

Four women complete unprecedented ‘Stand Up For Our Seas’ paddleboard expedition in the Maldives, raising awareness of plastic pollution and climate change. In February [...]
Initial Impressions of the plastic problem Lao side of the Mekong

By David Brearley from Laos It has been three weeks since I arrived in Laos. My initial positive impression of the country and its people hasn’t altered. In fact, the [...]
Canoeing and photography enthusiasts united

‘View FROM my canoe’ is a canoe-based photo sharing Facebook group. The theme is simple, only post photos taken while inside your canoe. Members have been [...]

Nottingham’s freestyle Mecca