Shrewsbury Canoe Club |
Introducing our wonderful volunteer committee. We meet every month to catch up, and plan how we can grow the club and be even better for our members. Please feel free to get in touch, initially through the Secretary or Chair. Members are also welcome to join in committee meetings; again, please shout up if you'd like to come along.
Chairperson : Nick Morrall Email: chair@shrewsburycanoeclub.org What you love about paddle sport: The freedom to explore places and spots you don’t often get to see. Also just having a great time with great friends. |
Vice Chair: Karen Darby Email: vicechair@shrewsburycanoeclub.org What you love about paddle sport I just LOVE my sport and always have done! I love the journeying, multi -day expeditioning aspect most of all - the quiet places that it takes you to, stunning scenery, amazing wildlife encounters. I also love the 'movement of paddle sport', the cadence on a day when its all going well, smooth, effortless, easy... | ![]() |
Secretary: Grant McKelvie Email: secretary@shrewsburycanoeclub.org What you love about paddle sport: The adventure and the complete distraction from everything else. I really enjoy introducing juniors to the sport, and helping them gain confidence on the water. |
Membership Secretary: Marc Labuhn Email: membership@shrewsburycanoeclub.org What you love about paddle sport: |
Treasurer: Tom Hyde Email: treasurer@shrewsburycanoeclub.org What you love about paddle sport: Fun and excitement |
Equipment Officer: Andy Brooker Email: equipmentofficer@shrewsburycanoeclub.org What you love about paddle sport: It doesn’t matter how good or bad you are. There’s always a trip for to enjoy. You set your own level and limits. The sense of freedom on the water is sublime. The companionship superb and the potential hit to your bank balance , surreal. |
Club Safety Officer: David Southern Email: safetyofficer@shrewsburycanoeclub.org What you love about paddle sport: Escapism and wildlife (both meanings!) |
Club Welfare Officer: Davie Coan Email: welfare@shrewsburycanoeclub.org What you love about paddle sport: |
Coaching & Development Officer: Ian Martin Email: coachingofficer@shrewsburycanoeclub.org What you love about paddle sport: |
Communications Officer: Steve Thomas Email: commsofficer@shrewsburycanoeclub.org What you love about paddle sport: Paddlesports are a great opportunity to get some fresh air, exercise and excitement. You can tailor it to your skill level, make it as challenging or relaxed as you want to, and enjoy the company of like-minded people. Paddlesports are fun, find what you enjoy and keep doing it, then try new things too! |
Polo Discipline Lead: Toby Roberts / Dylan Tomlinson Email: polo@shrewsburycanoeclub.org What you love about paddle sport |
White Water Discipline Lead: Marc Labuhn Email: whitewater@shrewsburycanoeclub.org Tel: What you love about paddle sport |
Flat Water Discipline Lead: Dave Butler Email: flatwater@shrewsburycanoeclub.org
What you love about paddle sport: Adventure, exploration, friends |
Sea Discipline Lead: Caroline Bennett Email: sea@shrewsburycanoeclub.org What you love about paddle sport; I Love sea kayaking and open canoeing. It's just great to be on the water. |
General Member: James Block Email: racing@shrewsburycanoeclub.org What you love about paddle sport: Fun, fitness and life long friends |