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<p>Michelek: </p> <hr /> <div>{{MOTD}}<br /> The '''Tower Hamlets Canoe Club''' is a canoe and kayaking club located in central London.<br /> {{Multicolumn}}<br /> <br /> '''The Club'''<br /> <br /> * [[THCC|About the club]]<br /> * [[Location|Where we are]]<br /> * [[What We Do]]<br /> * [[Joining|Joining the club]]<br /> * [[FAQ|Common questions]]<br /> <br /> '''New to paddling?'''<br /> <br /> * [[Course for beginners|Monthly course for beginners]]<br /> <br /> '''New to this web site?'''<br /> <br /> * [[Help:Wiki|About the wiki]]<br /> * [[Help:Forums|About the forum]]<br /> * [[Help:Site|Requesting a forum account]]<br /> * [[Special:AllPages|Index of all wiki]]<br /> <br /> '''Resources'''<br /> * [[Flatwater_trip_ideas|Flatwater trip suggestions]]<br /> * [[South_East_England_Sea_and_Tidal_River_Access|Local sea and tidal river access]]<br /> * [[Books]]<br /> * [[DVDs]]<br /> * [[Videos]]<br /> * [[Safety resources|Safety]]<br /> <br /> {{Nextcolumn}}<br /> {{:Trips}}<br /> {{EndMulticolumn}}<br /> ----<br /> {{TripsFooter}}<br /> ----<br /> {{#rawhtml:Flickr_pool}}</div>

Michelek https://towerhamletscanoeclub.co.uk/mediawiki/index.php?title=Safety_resources&diff=3483 2015-09-29T21:17:56Z

<p>Michelek: </p> <hr /> <div>Resources regarding '''safety for watersports'''.<br /> {{NOTOC}}<br /> == RNLI ==<br /> <br /> The [[RNLI]] has a wide range of safety resources that are of use to canoeists and kayakers.<br /> * http://rnli.org/safetyandeducation/stayingsafe/seasafety/Pages/Sea-safety-advice.aspx<br /> <br /> ====Serious Fun ====<br /> <br /> This is excellent follow on material from a beginners course and an all round introduction to water safety. Copies can be ordered via the [http://rnli.org/safetyandeducation/stayingsafe/seasafety/Pages/Resources-tabs/Request-a-serious-fun-dvd.aspx RNLI web site].<br /> <br /> ====Sea Safety====<br /> <br /> This covers many aspects of sea safety relevant to canoeing and kayaking. The booklet includes a CD-rom which runs on Windows PCs and Macs which has very useful pictures, videos, demonstrations and interactive exercises on the collision regulations, lights at sea, flares, emergency procedures and much more. This is an excellent resource for someone progressing beyond [[BCU 2 Star]].<br /> * Printed copies can be ordered from the [https://rnli.org/safetyandeducation/stayingsafe/seasafety/Pages/Resources.aspx RNLI web site] (Select the tick box for '''The Complete Guide'''.)<br /> * The CDrom material is also available [http://content.yudu.com/A1hm3w/RNLI/resources/index.htm?referrerUrl= on line].<br /> * We keep copies in the club office.<br /> <br /> ====RNLI educational resources====<br /> <br /> The RNLI education site contains a wealth of sea and safety materials for educators of all kinds. See http://www.rnli.org.uk/shorething/<br /> <br /> ==The Port of London Authority==<br /> <br /> The [[Port of London Authority]] and the [[BCU]] have produced a poster sumarising advise for canoe and kayak users of the tidal River Thames.<br /> * http://www.pla.co.uk/pdfs/maritime/paddling_on_the_thames_at_nightv5.pdf<br /> * A copy is on display in the club office.<br /> <br /> The PLA also have much useful information on the use of the Thames<br /> * http://www.pla.co.uk/display_dynamic.cfm/id/2/site/navigation<br /> <br /> == More ==<br /> <br /> * [[Books]]<br /> * [[DVDs]]<br /> * [[Videos]]</div>

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