Osterley News

6th January 2021

Principles of Training

How to Improve your performance Our Slalom Coach, Rick Moore has written the following information in order to help our paddlers, get fit, stay fit and generally improve their performance.

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6th January 2021

Covid-19 – A Statement – Updated 6th January 2021

Coronavirus Policy Updated 6th January 2021

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2nd January 2021

Paddle Pal

You are not Alone, you don’t need to be Alone We have a solution, we have set up a WhatsApp group called Paddle Pal, where you can make arrangements to paddle with someone in keeping with current Covid-19 restrictions regulations.

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26th October 2020

That Was Osterley 2020

1,547 Thank Yous That is the number of people we had in our somewhat truncated season at Osterley Park this year.

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13th September 2020

Thank You

To all our Staff The past few months have been a trying and testing time for all of us, The Sharks were up and paddling within days of the lockdown lifted at first with experienced paddlers and then gradually introducing other socially distanced sessions.

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23rd August 2020

Our Barn and The Sharks

Our Barn paddling with The Sharks Another great day of fun with Our Barn who joined us for a paddling session at Osterley Park.

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19th August 2020

Osterley From the Sky

Google Earth Picture of Osterley Park See us kayaking on the Lake in the Park, our family fun sessions have been caught by Google Earth

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25th April 2019

Great Easter Holidays

Lots of Paddling, Lots of Fun During the School Holidays we had over 350 people on the water at different venues on different projects. The Sunny Weather Brought the crowds to Osterley Park where we had 221 paddlers.

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3rd July 2018

Canoeing For All

Our Barn and The Sharks A great time for all when The Sharks and Our Barn came together for an evening’s canoeing at the National Trust‘s Osterley Park.

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26th September 2016

Sport England Award for The Sharks

What can we say? Sport England have presented The Sharks with an award for being the best sports satellite club in London for our work at Osterley Park.

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15th August 2016

Inspired

We are now recognised as inspiring by the BBC website. The Metro newspaper have described our canoeing sessions in Osterely Park as awesome.

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12th May 2016

102 Not Out – A new Sharks participation record

In Sunday May 8th we had 102 participants at Osterley, bringing the total of paddlers we have had this year to over 250...

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20th December 2015

Paddlers End of Year Report

This has been a fantastic year for The Sharks with record numbers of new paddlers. The challenge is to make them regulars who progress into our competitive ranks.

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30th October 2015

Havelock / Osterley Results

Congratulations to paddlers who took part in this week’s Wavehopper race at Havelock and Osterley Park.

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28th September 2015

Sharks weekend Osterley sessions make the Sunday Times!

The Sharks are running canoeing sessions at Osterley Park in partnership with the National Trust.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Countryfile comes to Harefield

07 March 2021

And more specifcally to The Sharks The Sharks are entering into a partnership with the Colne Valley Regional Park, to help clear Floating Pennywort from the Colne Valley and the BBC’s Countryfile Programme were interested to know all about it.

Slalom Sundays – 1pm

28 March 2021

Harefield Sessions are currently suspended due to Covid-19 restrcitions. With the easing of Covid-19 restrictions we are able to restart our slalom sessions at Harefield at 1pm on Sunday afternoons.

February and March Slalom Events Cancelled

31 March 2021

Due to Covid-19 Lockdown The Slalom Committee have taken the inevitable and sensible sessions to cancel all events in February and March 2021, they will review the situation for events later in the year in February.

London Virtual Inclusive Youth Games

05 April 2021

Calling all London Youngsters Get Active, Get Involved – during this difficult time the people at the London Youth Games have come up with a way to have fun and to keep active.

Fed Up with Swimming Down Slalom Courses?

01 May 2021

Now is Your  Chance to Swim Up One! Can you rise to the challenge, to swim up the Cardiff International White Water Course?

Help Tom Raise Money

23 May 2021

For British Heart Foundation Tom Canfield is taking part in the London Landmarks Half Marathon on 23rd May 2021, to raise money for the British Heart Foundation, please help him raise money my donating on his fundraising page.

Southall Sessions – Summer 2021

28 October 2021

Returning to Paddling With the planned easing of restrictions from Monday 29th March 2021, The Sharks are proposing to restart paddling sessions at Southall form Tuesday 30th March and introduce a second weekly session on Thursdays.

Summer Sessions 2021 at NW10

28 October 2021

Returning to Paddling at NW10 (Harlesden/Park Royal) With Coroner virus restrictions expected to be eased on 29th March, The Sharks are proposing to start paddling sessions at our NW10 site on Thursday 1st April.

Sprint 2021

31 October 2021

Let Us Look Ahead The dates for National Sprint Regattas have been announced for 2021, this may seem a long time off, but it gives us something positive to look forward to at this difficult time.

2021 Slalom Calendar

31 October 2021

Slalom Events 2021 The calendar for slalom 2021 has been published on Canoe Slalom Website, where you can find all the lates news about canoe slalom, about events and ranking positions.

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Summer Sessions 2021 at NW10

Southall Sessions – Summer 2021

February 2021

Training Distances from Harefield

Countryfile comes to Harefield

Training Distances From Our NW10 Base

Training Distances from Southall

Help Tom Raise Money