Canoe Focus Winter 2016 | Page 10

Paddle for Life: The Main Voyage. AylesburyHull-Beijing For the London 2012 Olympics, as part of the “Get Set” programme led by Andrew Train and the Vale of Evesham School, over 3,000 children and teachers from Worcestershire schools took part on a voyage from Aylesbury. The boats used were then sent to China to share the idea of the voyage and inspire a generation of paddlers. Click here to read more Click here to read more British Rafting team clean up at World Championships 10 The Rafting World Championships took place in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates between 31st October and 5th November. In total six British teams headed to the Championships and between them they brought home a total of 17 individual medals and three overall medals, a fantastic achievement showing just how strong our British Rafting teams are! www.britishcanoeing.org.uk