Pool Sessions

General Club Information

The Winter Pool Training Sessions cater for all levels of ability (Beginner upwards). All you need to bring what you would normally wear in the swimming pool.
If you want to bring your own kayak, this must be cleaned thoroughly before hand.

Venue:

Thurso Swiiming Pool, Millbank Road, Thurso, KW14 8PS

Tel: 01847 893260
e-mail: thurso.pool@highlifehighland.com

When:

During the winter months. Thursday evenings normally starting in late October or early November until the end of March

Time:

Normally 1900h to 2100h

Fees:

Standard Pool Entry Fee (payable at the pool reception). If you have a Highlife Card, this can be used - To obtain a High Life card please see www.highlifehighland.com/membership or contact the Thurso Leisure Centre.

and

a £2 (adult) / £1 (youth) Canoe Club charge

Timetable:

Typical Session Structure

Session 1 (7.00pm to 7.40pm): Introductory Session. A session for individuals who are kayaking for the first time or have very limited experience. Please be at the pool by 6.45pm. There is a maximum of 10 places available during each session
Session 2 (7.40pm to 8.20pm): A session for mainly for intermediates ability. Please be at the pool and changed by 7.30pm. There is a maximum of 10 places available during each session.
Session 3 (8.20pm to 9.00pm): A session mainly for coaches and and those helping at sessions 1 and 2. There is a maximum of 10 places available during each session.

Please note these sessions are subject to change depending on numbers.

Notes:

Age:
The minimum age for attending is 12 year old. (Note: Participants aged 14 and under MUST be accompanied by a parent or guardian)

Equipment:
Normal swimming pool clothing. Bring along a t-shirt