Archive for June, 2008
The key to everything
0 Comments Published by Lowri June 20th, 2008 in adventures abroad, General Life, mishapsDid you know that if you lose the red key to a P-reg Fiat Ducato in a lake in the French Alps,? you have no option but to spend? 1226 euros to get all locks, ignition and immobiliser replaced? ? ? Waving goodbye to my van! That was a damn expensive slip up! Some helpful [...]
Les Alpes continued
0 Comments Published by Lowri June 17th, 2008 in aber uni canoe club, adventures abroad, competition, General Life, Kayaking, party, white waterSince the last update, I had a few more days with? AUCC? – trying out our inflatables and coaching the beginners before the? paddling ban and? continued rain resulted in? them upping sticks and heading to Slovenia. It was a tearful fairwell; but I was cheered up by the sight of many other friends arriving [...]
Big Waves!
0 Comments Published by Lowri June 7th, 2008 in adventures abroad, coaching, freestyle, General Life, Kayaking, white waterI’m now in the French Alps which are still very rainy and wet. Levels have gone down a lot, a couple of sections of river have had their ban lifted and there is hope of all rivers being open by Monday… but it’s still raining and the forecast isn’t looking good… Anyhow, I had two [...]
