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Meet at the Black Lion, Consall Forge, in Dry suit or wet suit. Helmet, throwline, camera for a run down the Churnet maelstrom before the picnic

Meet at 09.30
climb out/swim out at Froghall

Red I need a nutter/volunteer to lead the way.
Could be an outing for the 'Bath Tub' anybody want a go?

Jammy
(14-07-09 08:57 AM)Jamatrad Wrote: [ -> ]Red I need a nutter/volunteer to lead the way.

mmm.....

go stand in front of the mirror, if you catch yourself in the right mood you may be able to persuade yourself...Big Grin

I'm not quite sure where you're talking about....The wier by the pub is un-runnable in an open...In fact I'd be supprised if any were runnable at current water levels....Question

Cheers
Red.
Not this

[Image: churnet2.jpg]


T H I S..........

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But... there is less water through it a this time of the year. THese guys are running a spate.

Jammy
Now they look interesting...

Is there a release on Saturday morning....Whistle

I'll bump down it in the bath tub..Smile

Cheers
Red.
Maybe for our second run. Lets get the first one out of the way.


NSA should have a go as well. He likes getting wet.
Netto wet suits £29.95 if they have any left


Any other trialists out there.
Could this be 'THE BATH TUB RUN'?
Quote:NSA should have a go as well.

I would normally join you all for a paddle at the drop of a hat, but in this instance...

...You can get......sorry, phones ringing got ta go!
Bath Tub is ready

Most of the aluminium gone.
plastic seat gone

Webbed seat fitted on a slant amidships
Airbags with straps fitted
Kneeling mat (old roll mat) glued in
New CwaV badge fitted

All we need now is the waterfall with plenty o' water in.

AND SOME COMPANY
Nice knowing you JammyILL
Red are you and Chris calling in here for Coffee first?
If I don't get a return I'll see you at the Black Lion for about 10 ish as there is only two of us
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