Archive for February 2009

Winter Wight   6 comments

Note: Dog lovers are best advised to skip this post… I’ve just returned from a very enjoyable and very exhausting  jaunt around the Isle of Wight, 85 miles in just over 60 hours. I had a few days spare (school half term, and no water in the rivers) and the forecast looked good. My boat [...]

Posted February 21, 2009 by MRY in Camping, Isle of Wight, Open crossings, Paddling, Solent, Solo paddling

The Valley of the Rocks   Leave a comment

We paddled the splendid East Lyn River in north Devon this weekend, trying not to notice the bitterly cold wind blowing off the Bristol Channel and up the gorge. I was a happy man as it was the first time I’ve been in a boat since breaking a rib a month ago. The East Lyn [...]

Posted February 1, 2009 by MRY in Exmoor, North Devon, Paddling, White water

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