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This Saturday, the London Youth Game Sprint and Slalom team are competing at the Royal Victoria Docks. Good luck to all the youth members taking part and the volunteers who are supporting the team! Results to follow!

A massive thank you goes to the team who took part in the paddling taster sessions at Chipstead Sailing Club today. With a massive 28 degrees of sunshine and over 100 people on the water in just over two hours, the day was a great success! We hope to see as many new...

On Bank Holiday Monday 7th May, the club is offering new participants the chance to try canoeing and kayaking at Chipstead Sailing Club. Sessions are running between 12:00 and 2:00pm with everyone welcome to try paddle sports and experience what BCC has to offer! Club...

Meet 10.00 at Hartlake Bridge, Tonbridge. We as a club are clearing from there down toward Yalding. The organiser, Andy Garlick has provided us with large onion sacks for the rubbish, which will be collected by the Environment Agency at Yalding. I will bring...

Please note, there is no pool session due to the Bank Holiday Monday (2nd April 2018). We will return to the pool on Monday 9th April! See you then!

West Wickham Leisure Centre have just informed us that, because of technical issues, the pool is closed. As a consequently there will be no pool session this evening. We will advise later in the week should this not be a one-off closure and of any further developments...

Thank you to everyone who attended the AGM on Saturday 24th February. A massive thanks goes to everyone who prepared the food and all the arrangements for the night. Minutes to be available soon!

The Exe and Barle trip is now open for booking. A trip to a favourite venue with special encouragement to our younger members and those new to moving water. Grade 2 suitable for those new to whitewater, but not new to paddling (as always dependant on water conditions...

24 February, 2018 @ 18:30 - 23:00 Updated - Bring all your old kit, boats, equipment for the AGM bring and buy sale.  Also, don't forget to bring a bottle(s) for the social side of the AGM! The General Committee of Bromley Canoe Club would like to invite all club...

A massive thank you to all the club members who took part in the Yellow Shirt Training session on Monday 29th January. We now have a strong team of members ready to support the pool sessions on a Monday night. Please look out for your Duty Man email with the dates of...

British Canoeing believes that First Aid is an essential skill for all Paddlesport Coaches and Leaders and that they have a responsibility to maintain a current first aid award to ensure they can look after paddlers in their care. In October 2013, HSE stopped...

Congratulations to Julian De Charentenay for passing his 2 Star award!! Looking forward to seeing you out on the water!!

Sunday 26th February Meet at 10.30 at Hartlake Road, Tonbridge TN11 Short leisurely trip down the Medway River from Hartlake Bridge down to Yalding which will include three shoots. Helmets required. Meet at Den at 9am for kit and car share. Please let me know if you...

3rd – 5th March 2017 Whitewater Intermediate Grade 3/4 Whitewater Rivers: Rivers to be determined on the weekend, subject to weather conditions. Possible rivers are the: Kent Lune Clough Ribble Tees (if desperate for water) (As always suitability is dependent on water...

Monday 2nd January Not Quite, New Year’s Day Paddle Flat Water Paddle River: River Wey, GUILDFORD. Meeting Points (Equipment Collection or Get-In): We will be meeting at Sparrows Den at 09.30 or at the Row Barge Inn in Guildford at 11:00 – postcode GU1 1LW. This pub...

Saturday 10th December The committee are please to announce the long awaited details of our 2016 Christmas Party, As a change to our normal Christmas dinner on our December trip we have decided to hold a family friendly Christmas party at Chipstead Sailing Club. Our...

3rd - 4th December This is our annual December/Christmas trip, bad jokes expected and silly jumpers are a probability. Unlike our normal Christmas trip we will NOT be having Christmas Dinner on the Saturday night, as we have a separate Christmas event planned at...

Bromley Canoe Club have a new Level 2 coach..... Congratulations to Nikki King on passing her BCU UKCC Level 2 coaching course. Looking forward to seeing you in action.

It is with much sadness we heard that Malcolm lost his battle with cancer on Wednesday 17th August. As a long standing club member since August 1992, he will be much missed.  ...

Bank Holiday Monday – 29th August 2016 Participate in this fun event which is being held at Chipstead Lakes on the Bank holiday Monday in aid of Leonard Cheshire Disability and other charities.We will be participating in at least 4 races and maybe more if we progress...

Dear members, We have some structured coaching taking place over the summer! The courses, venues & participate numbers are as follows: Chipstead Lakes (6 participants per day): Saturday 6 August - Paddlepower. For youth members aged up to 12 years old Sunday 7 August...

Bromley Canoe Club have a new Level 2 coach..... Congratulations to Bridget Huggett on passing her BCU UKCC Level 2 coaching course. Looking forward to seeing you in action.

After nine months of intense competition, this weekend the Balfour Betty London Youth Games came to an end and we are excited to announce Team Bromley came…. FIRST PLACE!!! After a nail biting final Team Bromley were able to secure 5 gold medals, 2 silver & one bronze...

To all members: West Wickham Leisure Centre is going to be completing some much needed improvements to the pool changing facilities over the next few weeks, to both the female & male changing areas.  The pool and the changing areas will remain open for the duration of...

We received the following letter from the Mayor of Bromley for our participation in the 2016 London Youth Games. Well done all that were involved!!! May I take this opportunity to congratulate you and the members of the Bromley Canoe Club, for the excellent results at...

Bromley Canoe Club have some new Level 1 coaches.... Congratulations to Donna Rivers, Sue Daragon, Kim Storey, John Merrett and Tony Rivers on passing their BCU UKCC Level 1 coaching course.  Looking forward to seeing you in action. 

Bromley Canoe Club send hearty congratulations and many thanks to all participant, parents and supporters for their input to this years games and the outstanding results that have been achieved. The Results are... Kayak Slalom: 2nd - Junior (m) - Conor Matthews -...

Youth and Adult Trip To The Nene White Water Course Saturday 9th July Check out the event page for more information here

To all club members, we have an amazing opportunity that has been kindly given to us from our paddling buddies over at Surry Canoe Club. They have a limited number of bursaries for the following courses: 4 Star Sea Assessment | 21st-22nd May | Barrow- in- Furness |...

***Plans for our sprint training session today (Sunday 03/04/2016) have been cancelled*** We're going to run another sprint session on Sunday, at Chipstead. It'll be sprint boats only.. Meet from 3.30pm for a 4 start. We should have the changing facilities - but...

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Following Storm Katie over the Easter weekend the water levels in all rivers in the South East region have risen. Advise to all paddlers is to stay away from rivers in the South East until water levels return to normal, then exercise caution & go...

Head over to our Events page as we have potential trip dates for the rest of 2016!!! Keep checking the website for up-to-date news on each trip, as dates/times/locations may change in the lead up to the trip.

After several years we thought it was finally time to retire the old Bromley Canoe Club website and replace it with a slicker, more advanced responsive website. So what’s new? We've refreshed the website content, as well as introducing a "Latest News section", so that...