Give It A Go!

The dates for our beginner courses are on the Getting Started page.  If you’ve ever wanted to try kayaking – now’s your chance. We run separate courses for juniors and adults, but if you want to learn together as a family, just let us know – we...

April Regatta and Selections

Banbury sprint paddlers impressed at the weekend, with all those attending the first national regatta of the year making at least one final. World Championship finalist, Amy Turner, won the women’s K4 race, in the pre-selected boat, which should secure her seat for...

This Girl Can Canoe

For the fourth year, BDCC are running their free come and try day for women and girls.  Run entirely by the female club members, this is an opportunity to come and have a go at paddling with one of the biggest but friendliest clubs in the country. This year we are...

Easter Training Camp

This week’s training camp was a real test of resilience for the juniors – but they kept coming back.  The weather continues to blight all sporting events at the moment but luckily, as we train on the canal rather than the river, we are still able to get...

Devizes to (Westminster) Wokingham

A number of Banbury crews took on the Everest of kayaking – the Devizes to Westminster race.  Sadly, the winner this year was the weather.  As the water levels rose and rose, and conditions deteriorated, the organisers had to make the incredibly difficult...