Junior Kayaking & Canoeing
HYMB offers a wide range of kayaking and canoeing courses catering for all abilities; from beginners right up to those that wish to learn the skills to paddle on moving water.
All our courses are delivered by qualified instructors accredited by British Canoeing (BC) and we adhere to their guidelines to ensure we deliver the best quality courses possible.
Upcoming Events
Why not join the Competition Squad? We take part in, sprint, marathon, slalom and wild water races. We train Wednesday evening and Saturday morning, (except when competing) and during the summer months we hold time trials. £5.50 per session for juniors (8-18) and £7.50 Adults per session. Fees apply to all sessions. Online Booking for competition club (more…)
- Competition Club
23rd March 2019
9:30 am - 11:30 am - Competition Club
27th March 2019
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm - Competition Club
30th March 2019
9:30 am - 11:30 am
This course is for Juniors aged 8 to 17. This one day course will introduce participants to a variety of Paddlesport craft including Canoe, Kayak, Bell Boat and other boats as available. This Course is ideal for a first go at paddling or after a Holiday Club session. Participants will learn the basics of paddling (more…)
- Paddle Start
10th April 2019
9:30 am - 4:00 pm - Paddle Start
28th May 2019
9:30 am - 4:00 pm - Paddle Start
31st July 2019
9:30 am - 4:00 pm - Paddle Start
5th August 2019
9:30 am - 4:00 pm - Paddle Start
27th August 2019
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
This course is for Juniors aged 8 to 17 During this 2 day course, participants will progress through elements of their Paddle Discover Award. This course requires participants to paddle both Kayak and Canoe developing their skills as they progress. On completion of this course, participants should be able to control their boat and have sufficient (more…)
- Paddle Discover
15th April 2019 - 16th April 2019
9:30 am - 4:00 pm - Paddle Discover
12th August 2019 - 13th August 2019
9:30 am - 4:00 pm - Paddle Discover
28th October 2019 - 29th October 2019
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
This Trip is for Juniors aged 8 to 17 14th August 09:30-16:00 Starting at HYMB we will head to Broxbourne via HYMB Transport. Ready to start our journey back to HYMB along the river Lee. Stopping for a river bank picnic on the way (don’t forget your packed lunch) With plenty of time to practise your kayaking skills (more…)
- River Lee Trip
14th August 2019
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
This course is for Juniors aged 8 to 17 During this 2 day course, participants will work through their Paddle Explore Award. Focusing on developing your skills, knowledge and technique. Participants should expect to attend this course more than once to complete the Explore Award. It is essential that participants have regular paddling practice to continue to (more…)
- Paddle Explore
20th August 2019 - 21st August 2019
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
This is a basic introduction to moving water. With the aid of our coaches, you will be shown the basics of moving water as well as the chance to run some of the weirs. You will need to be able to move your boat confidently and be confidant capsizing. The day will run from 09:00 (more…)
- Hertford Loop trip
28th August 2019
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
