Sid the Swan
After seeing Steve Backshall ’ s near miss with the infamous Sid the Swan we took to Facebook to find out who else had encountered him ... it seems like Sid is a bit of a well known celebrity !
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Steve Backshall and Helen Glover complete DW
Steve Backshall and Helen Glover successfully completed this year ’ s Devizes to Westminster marathon race . The pair paddled non stop and landed the title of fastest mixed pair .
Turn to page 43 to see our interview with Steve and find out all about his paddling career , his DW training regime and his best places in the UK and abroad to paddle .
Lizzie Carr becomes first female to solo paddleboard english channel
British Canoeing would like to congratulate Lizzie Carr , who became the first female in history to solo paddleboard across the English Channel .
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Incident reporting !
British Canoeing launched a new online incident reporting system earlier this year . If you encounter an incident whilst on the water remember to let us know !
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