There will be a paddle to the markets on Sat 10 April. Please register by email or risk missing out on the day.
See the Saturday morning calendar for more details

The University of Queensland Canoe Club
Fun and Fitness
There will be a paddle to the markets on Sat 10 April. Please register by email or risk missing out on the day.
See the Saturday morning calendar for more details
An evening barbecue next to the river for all club members. Please come along to kick off the semester. We’ll probably end up at Second Degree (aka the Red Room) near the UQ Pizza cafe afterwards.
Want to try kayaking? Do your friends want to try? This is your chance.
The beginning of semester come and try day is scheduled for Saturday 27 February, between 8:00 AM and 11 AM. Prospective members are encouraged to come.
The club is going bowling for Christmas. This is a chance to meet up and socialise with people you’ve been paddling with, and to meet those outside your normal kayak discipline(s).
Continue reading “Christmas party”
Every Tuesday we’re going up to the Second Degree (aka the Red Room) near the UQ Pizza cafe, after canoe polo for a quiet drink and/or meet-up. Polo ends around 9:30-10 PM. Please come prepared with a few extra dollars and maybe some warm/dry clothes 🙂
The weekly Wednesday night paddles finish this Wednesday evening. There will be a Barbecue beforehand at the club shed at 6:15 PM as well – bring a little food.
Don’t forget your lights!
Come along and try out a kayak on the river. Have a look around the club shed and see what is available. Talk to club members. Have a barbecue brunch.
Continue reading “Sem 2 Come and try BBQ”
Join us for a Sunday paddle to New Farm, followed by barefoot bowls at New Farm bowls club. We will paddle in seakayaks to Merthyr bowls club, load the boats on to the trailer (which Ernst will drive up) and then walk to New Farm bowls. Someone will drive the trailer back while the others return to the University by citycat.
It is possible to only go bowling (i.e. no paddling), but you need to register with the organisers for this as well.
Date: Sunday 28th June, 2009
Boats: Sea kayaks (only!)
Grade: 1
Meet: UQCC boat shed at ~7: 15 AM (in time to depart at 7:45 AM)
Bowls venue: 11 AM booking at New Farm bowls club
Bring: Water (2L), hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, warm clothes & perhaps a change of (dry) clothes once you have finished paddling. Shoes for the return journey.
Cost: Money for citycat fare, bowls costs, and any refreshments/food you wish to purchase.
Contact: Ernst or Karina to register and/or more information.
The club is having its AGM in the evening of Friday 12 June 2009. This is an important yearly meeting for the club. We will have a barbecue at the shed, and a social evening at the Regatta hotel afterwards.
Continue reading “Annual General Meeting & BBQ”
*RESCHEDULED to 9th May* It’s time to repair collected wear and tear on the club boats, and get them ship-shape. So please come along and help keep the club functioning, active, and together (and get a barbecue brunch)!