Archive for the 'GB Team' Category
School’s out, so I’ll go…
0 Comments Published by Lowri May 27th, 2008 in GB Team, General Life, Kayaking, aber uni canoe club, adventures abroad, coaching, competition, european championships, exams, freestyle, party, sponsorship, white waterLast Tuesday I completed my last exam of my third year, deeming me “free for the summer”. Only one more year of Uni, then I can claim my status as a MEng-er. In four days time, I head out to the French Alps (via? the big wave in Lyon)? with my University Canoe Club – [...]
Help me represent Great Britain (please!)
1 Comment Published by Lowri April 24th, 2008 in Aberystwyth, GB Team, General Life, Kayaking, competition, european championships, freestyle, sponsorship, white waterThe location of the 2008 European Freestyle Championships to be held this July? was recently confirmed as being Ourense in? Spain. This year I am the defending champion, so the pressure is on! Preparations have begun: training is underway, flights are being booked and sponsorship is being sought. Here’s an article from the Cambrian News, [...]
Lowri on tour…
0 Comments Published by Lowri March 14th, 2008 in GB Team, General Life, Kayaking, coaching, doorstep gnar, freestyle, lectures, rugby, weekend adventures, white waterIt’s a busy time in Lowri-land. After last weekend’s UK River Rescue Symposium, I had half a day to catch my breath at my Dad’s house, where I found this on my doorstep: Photo: Tom Laws A great Fournel-like weir with a beautiful grade 2 ‘gorge’ afterwards. A splendid way to spend an hour. I [...]
GB Team Selection 2008? Not for me!
0 Comments Published by Lowri December 18th, 2007 in GB Team, General Life, Kayaking, competition, freestyle, white waterThe past few weeks have been totally non-stop for me: assignments, competitions, talks, assignments, paddling, Christmas dinners, birthday parties & more assignments has left little time for anything else! Now term has ended, assignments are in and I’m catching up on things in a student-free Aberystwyth. One thing that I didn’t do in the last [...]
