The Averon was running at a nice low-medium level today, so Ron, John, Paul, Martin, Lucas, Brigitte and my good self headed out for a wee scoot from Newbridge to Alness. Plenty of interest, but nothing too pushy. Two thumbs up for Martin and Brigitte who paddled extremely well for their first time on the [...]
Lovely sunny paddle (surprising for October!) down the Averon (Abhainn Abharan) today. Bit of a scrape, but a great chance to try out my new Nomad… Lovely boat, felt at home it in within minutes. Easy to manoeuvre, easy to roll (not that I had to for real) and really responsive; looking forward to more Nomad [...]
Well, after keeping our fingers crossed all week for rain, boy did it come on Saturday! Streets were awash, homes flooded, the Findhorn was pumping out of control…so we headed for the Averon by Alness for a change of scene. It’s a great river, but general loses its water quickly so needs a good dump [...]
