\ There will be a series of Canoe Marathon events hosted by clubs affiliated to the Gauteng Canoe Union leading up to the Gauteng Marathon Championships, where a team will be selected to represent the province, at the SA Canoe Marathon Championships. Event 1 @ JCC (Johannesburg Canoe Club based at Wemmer Pan) – Sunday […]
KLIP RIVER UPDATES – UPCOMING RACES ETC PLEASE CHECK FACEBOOK/GAUTENGCANOEUNION
Our local training river, the KLIP through Henley and Meyerton situation changes regularly with ongoing tree blocks, low or high water / flooding etc as well as sewerage leaks which should be brought to the attention of JENNIEDALLAS23@GMAIL.COM / 0828578571 immediately please – we have contacts at the DA Midvaal council and these leaks are […]
ICE BRACELETS / IDENTIFICATION BRACELETS
It is vitally important to have SOME FORM OF GOOD IDENTIFICATION on your personal self when on rivers, or even cycling, and running….there have been a couple of situations arising where trippers on the river were unconscious / heart attack / faint etc potential drowning, but unable to provide an EMERGENCY CONTACT NUMBER for CPR […]
SWIFT WATER TRAINING SAFETY RECREATIONAL COURSES IN PARYS
White Water Training in Parys run regular SWR (SWIFT WATER RESCUE) recreational courses in Parys. Please go to our website https:// whitewatertraining.co.za/swiftwater-rescue/recreational ,for all relevant information Or Contact Hugh on 083 253 5225 should you wish to join us / book a slot These courses are excellent for SAFETY on rivers, and to help educate […]
SPRINT LANES / TRAINING OPPORTUNITY AT VLC / GERMISTON LAKE
In the wake of the Gauteng Sprint Championships hosted at VLC / Germiston Lake and the team selection to represent Gauteng at the upcoming SA Sprint Championships to be held at Lomond Dam in Western Cape in April, The sprint lanes at VLC / Germiston lake have been made available for training purposes….!!! We have […]
HI ALTITUDE SURFSKI SATURDAY 2 APRIL 2022 AT EMMARENTIA DAM
PHOTOS: ON FACEBOOK/GAUTENGCANOEUNION – HERE
FLORIDA LAKE TIME TRIAL INVITATION TUESDAY 29 MARCH 2022
In an attempt to attract new members from the local community, FLCC would like to raise awareness at the lake by making canoeing more visible. To try and achieve this we will be hosting an extra time trial on Tuesday 29th March at FLCC. We need the assistance of other clubs to help get the […]
RACE CALENDAR UPDATE – MARCH TO NOVEMBER 2022
Gauteng Canoe Union race schedule for the rest of 2022 Confirmation of the GCU Marathon Series – The overall consensus was that the series did show potential last season and the participating clubs would be prepared to host events this season leading up to GCU Marathon Champs at the end of May and SA Marathon Champs […]