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Drowning doesn’t look like drowning

A great article about what drowning really looks like, and how to recognise it. I recommend everyone who ever spends time near water reads it! http://mariovittone.com/2010/05/154/

Wintery Weather

As I am sure you noticed, the past few weeks have been rather cold in the UK. Here in North Wales was certainly no exception as the snow fell and the rivers and lakes froze over; we swapped our kayaks for snowboards, skiis and winter boots. Here’s a few photos of popular North Wales rivers [...]

Informal Playboating Gatherings in North Wales

Inspired by the old Sunday league at Tryweryn and the current league held on the Thames Weirs, an informal playboating league is being set up in North Wales. The basic premise being to get people together to have a play and help and encourage each other while having fun! Times and places for a playboating [...]

Wet Weekend in Wales

A few weeks ago, FlowFree were due to be at the Alpkit Plastic Fantactic / Festival of Freestyle in Nottingham for our official launch and to provide freestyle and river running coaching sessions. We packed up and set off, all the time cursing the pouring rain. As we cruised over the Horseshoe Pass with our [...]