Category Archives: Meet the Team

Meet Tom Hainsworth

Name: Tom Hainsworth Age: 19 Currently residing: Morecambe Years Kayaking: 4 Type of craft:  Whitewater Kayak How and why did you get into kayaking?:  I’ve always been an outdoors person, I often find myself struggling to sit still. So I got involved in the outdoors department … Continue reading

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Meet Sam Gregory

Name: Sam Gregory Age: 21 Currently residing: Glasgow Years Kayaking: 7 Type of craft:  Whitewater Kayak, Open Canoe How and why did you get into kayaking?:  As a portly unathletic child, kayaking was the obvious sport for me. My dad was a paddler from the … Continue reading

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Meet Jack Horwell

Name: Jack Horwell Age: 22 Currently residing: In a tiny village in North Devon. Years Kayaking: 10 Type of craft: Mega Boost Surf Kayak How and why did you get into kayaking?: I joined my local canoe club (Bude) with my dad when I was twelve, … Continue reading

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Meet Lee Prior

Name: Lee Prior Age: 43 Currently residing: Lancaster, UK Years Kayaking: 3 Type of craft:  Creek, currently paddling a Pyranha Shiva How and why did you get into kayaking?: Started when I was 16 at Morecambe High School but then after leaving school found cars … Continue reading

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Meet Ben Bryant

Name: Ben Bryant (Ben the Boy) Currently residing: North Lakes, Cumbria Type of craft:  WW Kayak, WW open Canoe + OC1 About me: I have kayaked in Italy-France-Switzerland-Germany-Austria-Nepal-Pyrenees-Portugal-And lots in the Uk.  I run WWSR courses and BCU WWL Courses.  I also TEC Advise … Continue reading

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Meet Josh Litten

Name: Josh Litten Age: 28 Currently residing: Kendal Years Kayaking: 15+ Type of craft:  Mainly white water/ creek although passionate about sea kayaking adventures also. How and why did you get into kayaking?: My dad got me involved with kayaking very young which led me to … Continue reading

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Meet Ewart Finn

Name: Ewart Finn Age: 27 Currently residing: Manchester Years Kayaking: 10+ Type of craft: I have recently made the switch from small boat to Creek Boat. But I have been known to use sit on crafts! How and why did … Continue reading

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Meet Sam Clegg

Name: Sam Clegg Age: 22 Currently residing: Kendal Years Kayaking: 7 Craft: Sea kayak, white water kayak and canoe. How and why did you get into kayaking?: Well its a long story really… My dad used to have this old tractor which he sold to a … Continue reading

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Meet Sam Litten

Name: Sam Litten Age: 30 Currently residing: Milnthorpe, Cumbria Years Kayaking: Went down my first rapid at 2 years old! Craft: Sea and White water Kayak. How and why did you get into kayaking?:  My dad got me into kayaking … Continue reading

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Meet Ant hony Shaw

Name: Ant hony Shaw Age: 32 Currently residing: Lancaster Years Kayaking: 6 (2nd time around) Craft: White water Kayak How and why did you get into kayaking?:  Originally I started kayaking back in school when I was 14.  I joined my local club and paddled … Continue reading

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