Irish Whitewater Forum

Hi

There is a tree down on the upper liffey, a few hundred metres above Kippure Estate. It definitely a portage in high flows.

Rob

Our friend Hendri Coetzee tragically died this time last year while on expedition to kayak tributaries of the Congo river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, one of last great unknowns on the planet. On Wednesday December 7th at 19.00, the Great Outdoors Dublin are hosting a film showing of the...

Without wishing to get involved in the internal politics of the ICU, I would just like to point out that Kevin O Callaghan is one of the most experienced and respected outdoor educators in Ireland. He has been elected by the instructorship body of the ICU to help implement changes to the current pro...

Just had a quick look at this. Fantastic, finally a logical and fair method of training provision in Ireland. Great work by all in the TDU
And thanks to Benny for all his hard work over the past few years without whose hard work over the past few years this system could not have been implemented.

Thanks for the response. Glens was a sweet .55 this afternoon, .5 by the evening

Can anyone local tell me what level the glens is at and is it likely to be working Tuesday morning? thanks

So I got to vote for Pat Camblin's Rider of the year.

Who would you vote for?

http://www.rideroftheyear.org/

Personally I am against any attempt to bring about government regulation of the outdoor industry. As we all know our hugely competent government has not covered itself in glory in other areas, so why should we involve another layer of bureaucrats who know nothing about our sport? Government regulati...

Does anyone know if there is any truth in the rumour that Daithi Power drove his car down it the other day?..I've been hearing mixed reports of flooding and cars in the People's Republic up here in the capital

haha.. I can think of one prime example that has been very active on kayaking message boards over the past while

Well the good news is the Alps are surrounded by large cities with good economic potential ie jobs. The way I see it there are three main areas to base yourself: Turin (Milan) Grenoble(Lyon) Annecy/ Geneva All three have major attractions. The big question is if you can find enough work to make livi...

The Dodder is a nice little run if you are looking for something different from the Liffey. Myself and Nick and the boys used to paddle it a lot. In fact it was the only river we paddled for quite a long time. Get in at Templeogue Bridge and get out in Ballsbridge. I think there are some big weirs o...

Only two left. One 8.0 (Medium) and one 8.5 (Large).
900 ono
Would like quick sale before I head to the Alps
Rob