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Paddle London
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- Book Synopsis
- The definitive guide to exploring the rivers, canals, parks and reservoirs of London under paddle power. Paddling in London offers a paddle experience like no other, combining a connection to nature with the vibrant energy of the city's architecture, culture and art. Written by highly experienced paddleboard instructor, Anu Aladin, this complete guide features 40 routes, including: - Non-tidal Thames from Windsor to Teddington: Lush greenery, scenic meadows, secret backwaters and historical landmarks -Paddington Arm of the Grand Union Canal from Hayes to Paddington: A green corridor with an industrial past, where history intertwines with serene waters -River Lea, River Lee Navigation and Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park: a harmonious blend of nature, history and urban charm From short paddles to longer expeditions, this book includes excursions for all levels of ability. Responsible paddling is covered thoroughly, with a guide to safety equipment and how to use it properly, staying environmentally aware, and advice on licensing. Each route details the best places to stop, and the sites, landmarks and wildlife to look out for along the way. With beautiful photography, and clear maps containing directions to paddle and launching points, this is the essential guide to making the very most of exploring London under paddle power.
- About The Author
- Anu Aladin is an experienced paddleboard instructor and writer based in South West London. After a career in marketing and software licensing, Anu left the corporate world and found her true calling on London's waterways. Formerly co-owner of Paddleboarding London, she divides her time between writing her blog My SUP Stories and working at a small local accountancy practice.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781399416801
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Adlard Coles, (09 April 2026)
- Number of Pages
- 208
- Weight
- 480 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 232 x 154 x 14 mm
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