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Note: Halifax Canoe Club is not responsible for the content of any of the following sites.
National Organisations (BC)
- British Canoeing – The governing body of the sport in the UK providing more information on all disciplines of canoeing and kayaking.
- British Canoeing Yorkshire Region – information on the sport in the region, including details of Washburn release dates
Coaching
- Paddles Up Training – Details of all the qualifications, awards and training available through British Canoeing
- British Canoeing Awarding Body – full details for the ccoaching and leadership awards, plus elearning and digital library
- UK Coaching– the lead body for coaching across all sport, more details to help coaches to develop including generic coaching development courses
Competitive Paddling
- Canoe Slalom UK – the official slalom website, this details of events and rankings.
- GB Canoeing – the home of Great Britain’s Olympic canoeing disciplines – Canoe Slalom and Flat Water Racing.
- Canoe Polo UK – the official canoe polo site
- UK Freestyle – the official freestyle site and a must for all playboaters
- Wild Water Racing – official wild water racing site, details of races, results etc
Equipment Suppliers
- Robin Hood Watersports – Canoe shop in Heckmondwike.
- Lomo – Good value paddling gear available online
Facilities and River Information
- Environment Agency – online river level information
- Online River Guidebook – An online guide to white water rivers in the UK.
- Canalofan Tryweryn – details of releases, coaching etc at the Tryweryn (Bala)
- Holme Pierrepont – national watersports centre in Nottingham
- Teesside White Water Course – running times, facilities etc of the artificial white water course at Stockton
- Washburn – details and event dates (on the Yorkshire region website)
- Mile End Mill – canoeing and rafting at Llangollen
- Canoe Wales – details of paddling in Wales, including the full welsh rivers guidebook online
- Lee Valley White Water Centre – paddle at the course that hosted the London 2012 Canoe Slalom events
- Canal & Rivers Trust – the national charity responsible for managing canals (formerly British Waterways)
- River Access Campaign – the campaign to bring better access to rivers for canoeist -see how you can help support it
Other Clubs in the Region
- Bradford & Bingley Canoe Club
- Leeds Canoe Club
- Pennine Canoe Club (Mirfield)
- Sheffield Canoe Club
- Swaledale Outdoor Club
- White Rose Canoe Club
Other Links
- Calder & Colne Rivers Trust – working to improve the quality of local rivers
- Sea to Skye Experience – guided Sea Kayaking on the Isle of Skye
- Coastal Spirit – sea kayaking courses with a unique and individual approach
- Song of the Paddle – for those interested in Open boats