Find your paddling goals for 2025
It ’ s the start of a brand new year , which means opportunities for more paddling and a great time to start thinking about your plans and goals for 2025 .
January is all about new beginnings and it ’ s a great time of year to set out your intentions for the year ahead , whether they are paddling related or not . But if you ’ re anything like us , you ’ ve already started thinking about the many paddling adventures , challenges and skills you can learn and do .
Take some inspiration from us and check out some ideas for paddling related goals , and how you can make them happen in 2025 . paddleuk . org . uk
Level up your paddling skills in 2025
As we enter a new year , now is a great time to consider your paddling progression for 2025 . Whether you ’ re looking to develop your personal paddling skills , your safety skills or become an instructor , coach or leader , there ’ s something for everyone .
In 2025 the British Canoeing Awarding Body released a number of new and improved courses and eLearning resources . These included the surf and well , weather and tides eLearnings and the new SUP Sheltered Water Leader Award , plus many more .
Head over to the British Canoeing Awarding Body website to explore our Paddlesports Instructor , Coaching and Performance Coaching Awards , plus much , much more and start your 2025 paddling development journey today .
Discover new places to paddle
It ’ s time to start planning your paddling adventures for 2025 . Is there a location you ’ ve always wanted to paddle or a paddling distance you ’ ve always wanted to achieve ? Let us help you reach your paddling goals .
Our handy tool PaddlePoints can help you discover new places to paddle across the UK . It includes a detailed map of launch and landing locations , plus tips on where to park , or change from local paddlers who have visited before . https :// gopaddling . info / paddlepoints /.
Paddle UK ’ s Go Paddling website https :// gopaddling . info also holds a wealth of paddling route articles to help guide and inspire your paddling adventures . You ’ ll be able to find tips for different paddling routes , plus their distance and difficulty level . The perfect way to explore somewhere new this year . Find the perfect paddling location for your 2025 adventure at https :// gopaddling . info / tag / paddling-routes /. Take on a paddling challenge
With a New Year come new possibilities for adventures and challenges . If you ’ re thinking about taking on a paddling challenge in 2025 then you are in luck . We have a collection of challenge routes on waterways across the UK that have been carefully chosen to provide you with unique experiences .
Why not try the Three Lakes Challenge . Paddling three of the longest lakes in the UK . Now that