One of the key reasons for the this website is to keep people going on adventures together, so I thought it might be amusing to say something about the instigators and more colourful members and help you recognise them on the river!
These are the founding members, details of other associates can be found here
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Name : Phil "the Survior" McDonald
Likes : Travelling, Chilling, River-running
(in that order)
Beeston steep creeking scene (yeah right!)
Dislikes : Being Scared, Not chilling
Most X moment : Skookumchuck (Alright!!!), and the other one we dont talk about...
Favourite Paddling Destination : France/Austria
Trip luxury item : Guitar
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Name : Robinor "the not-so-Overlarge" Scott Likes : Holme Pierpoint, Lakes, Food Dislikes : Places too shallow to cartwheel, fasting, being told he is less than 100% hetrosexual Most X moment : Inn shoot (Austria) in Mr Clean Submarine Favourite Paddling Destination : Muncher, Holme Pierpoint Trip luxury item : Harmonica Status : |
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Name : Carl "the Unmerciful" Follows
Likes : Extreme River-running, Picnics, last eddies
Dislikes : Being told to buy smaller boat
Most X moment : Running the river Oiteven (5/5+) in Spain,
blind, being lead by Hosetue who's only English is left
and right (in the wrong order)
Favourite Paddling Destination : Somewhere I haven't been yet
Trip luxury item : Double burner stove (?)
Status : On Holiday
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Name : Davide "The ice man" Calogero Likes : Ice cream , McDonalds milkshakes , Chocolate, Cafe Scene Disklikes : Being scared man Most X moment : 1.6 litres of strawberry milkshake, boy! Favourite Paddling Destination : Peru (?) Trip luxury item : Vienneta Status : |
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Name : Steve "Ace" Tebbett Likes : Sick areial blunts, The ladies (don't we all?) Disklikes : Not looking extreme, getting stuck in undercut Most X moment : getting stuck in undercut Chateau Quereas Favourite Paddling Destination : New Zealand Trip luxury item : Banging Tunes Status : |
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Name : "Evil" Andy Buckle Like : Discussing complex scientific problems, cooking Dislikes : Being told his boat is pink Most X moment : 8m Waterfall on the Upper Mandeo (Spain) Favourite Paddling Destination : Galicia (Spain) Trip luxury items : Garlic, fresh herbs Status: |
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Name : Arran "Sugar Daddy" Littlefair Likes : Brandy, chilling out having a bud. Disklikes : Hangovers Most X moment : Falling off bridges (not that we talk about that) Favourite Paddling Destination : Yorkshire Trip luxury item : Spirits, wooly bear outfit Status: |
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Name : Desperate "Measures" Dan
Likes : More ladies, insane moves (on the dancefloor), sick blunts at
Newark weir
Disklikes : People vomitting in his van
Most X moment : First descent of Greta at 0 cumecs
Favourite Paddling Destination : Back room, Desperate measures ?
Trip luxury item : The van, man.
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Name : Stefan "Sick" Senk
Likes : Whiskey, Johnson Arms, Happy Hardcore, Dubious Sexual Practices
Disklikes : Nothing : "its fine"
Most X moment : Falling off similar bridges (not that we talk about that),
sick seal launches
Favourite Paddling Destination : The Canal, Nottingham
Trip luxury items : Skimpy brightly coloured clothing
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