Issue: # May 2019 Your Invitation to the Valsesia River Festival 2019 Greetings! Do you want to go Steep Creeking, enjoy Italian food and love paddling? If so, we’ll bring all those great things together in one place this spring, the Valsesia River Festival. Plus with a massive snow pack from this winter, throughout May is going to be the … Read More
Issue: # March 2019 Gene17’s River Flow Newsletter Greetings! After another good winter in Devon, our spring season already starting in Greece. Soon we also start in Slovenia. With Amy Elworthy joining Simon Westgarth on the Soča, for our Next Generation Training course, a kind of boot camp for those wish to join the industry. Throughout the rest of … Read More
Piemonte Steep Creeking Issue: # February 2019 Gene17’s River Flow Newsletter Greetings! With the UK short courses programme continues on into March with Nick Horwood and Rowan James hitting a few tail end of the season courses down in Devon. Our season will start in Slovenia in April with our Next Generation Training course with Simon Westgarth. We have a few places … Read More
Next Generation Training Issue: # January 2019 Gene17’s River Flow Newsletter Greetings! We are looking for the Next Generation in white water kayaking from leading coaches, solid paddlers to expert river guides. Here at Gene17Kayaking, we are always developing our expertise and contributing to the wellbeing & development of white water kayaking. Over the years we had more than … Read More
Issue: # December 2018 Gene17’s River Flow Newsletter Greetings! The recent Gene17Adventure Paddlers Weekend was another huge success. Speakers Barnaby Prees and Joe Rea-Dickins, plus videos from Neil Neil Peter and Eddy Mead all made for a great night. 6/8 December 2019 will be the next year’s event, again at the River Dart Country Park. Recently, our mission chief, … Read More
Issue: # November 2018 Gene17’s River Flow Newsletter Greetings! We are currently ramping up to start our autumn/winter short course programme in the UK. With a patchy old time again, much like autumn last year. More recently however the rains have come and we have had come great levels for a wide range of courses in Devon. Rowan James … Read More
Issue: # October 2018 Gene17’s River Flow Newsletter Greetings! Presently we are waiting for autumn rains in Devon. All course programmes are thus on hold until the weather swings in favour of white water paddling. In the mean time, we have lots to do both on and offline. Recently the PaddleExpo 2018 brought some good treats with news of … Read More
Issue: # September 2018 Gene17’s River Flow Newsletter Greetings! Autumn is certainly now here, a time for summer’s delayed matters to finally get some attention. Some of you may of noticed for a prolonged period of time we have suffered some admin inefficiency. The cause of these delays has now permanently abated, and soon our intray is set to … Read More
Issue: # August 2018 Gene17’s River Flow Newsletter Greetings! This year has been a very fine summer. Lots of work in many places, with a number of changes coming online. We have seen a long summer season in Norway, France and Slovenia, with a number of high calibre local coaches coming on board to offer solutions as wider demand … Read More
Issue: # July 2018 Summer on the Soča – July 2018 Greetings! After a great 6 weeks in Valsesia Steep Creeking this spring, we have started operations in France, Norway and again in Slovenia. In Slovenia we look at hot summer days, home of our logistics base and home to the best learning venue for aspiring beginners and intermediates … Read More