Tower Hamlets Canoe Club

I'm reading JG Ballard's Millenium People at the moment. The story is set around a ficitional gated community called Chelsea Marina. Anyhow, one  of the chapters starts with a evocative description of the Thames. The Thames shouldered its way past Blackfriars Bridge, impatient with the ancient piers, no longer the passive stream that slid ...

Harry Whelan has kindly offered to run a sea kayaking session on the Thames Saturday 15th December.Harry is probably the most experienced sea kayaker (e.g. has been around Ireland solo & UK in 80 days) in the London area and has a unique knowledge of traffic, hazards, play spots, history, etc on the tidal Thames that should guarantee a ...

And another 2* if there's even more room...

FYI Flood Warning Information for the River Thames (or in fact any other river or area) can be obtained by telephoning the Environment Agency's FLOODLINE number on 0845 988 1188 or by checking their webpage. For a direct link to the flood warning page at the Environment Agency, Click Here