ShePaddles is Back at PYB - Bigger & Better Than Ever!
16 April 2025

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We’re excited to announce that ShePaddles is returning to PYB from May 9-11, 2025, and this year it’s going to be even more amazing! In partnership with Plas Y Brenin, they have expanded their offerings to bring you more courses, workshops, and experiences, catering to paddlers of all levels.

What’s New This Year? Get ready for a weekend packed with more activities, more learning, and more fun! Whether you're new to paddling or an experienced paddler looking to take it to the next level, ShePaddles 2025 promises to be a memorable adventure filled with excitement, growth, and community.


Intro Courses – A Sneak Peek:

If you're new to paddling or want to refresh your skills, our intro courses are perfect for you! Explore a variety of crafts and experiences, whether you’re looking to relax on calm waters or challenge yourself on whitewater.


Improver Workshops – A Sneak Peek:

Ready to level up your paddling skills? Our improver workshops are designed to help you build confidence and advance your abilities across different crafts.


Bonus Sessions:

In addition to paddling, we’ve got some exciting bonus sessions to enhance your experience:

  • Water Confidence: Boost your confidence on the water, no matter your experience level.
  • Pilates: Join expert Isi Booker for a Pilates session that will prepare your body for the paddling adventures ahead.


Meet Our Partners: We’ve teamed up with amazing partners like Canoe Wales, Pyranha, P&H, Peak, and more! Visit their stalls, check out the latest gear, and learn from the experts.


What’s Included:

  • ShePaddles T-shirt
  • Free kit hire
  • Meals
  • Access to all our top-notch facilities


After a Day on the Water:

Unwind with delicious meals, inspiring talks, and screenings:

  • Emily Williams will screen her film Capsized, followed by a talk.
  • Katie Simmonds will share incredible stories from one of her epic expeditions. (More details to follow!)


This is one event you won't want to miss! Reserve your spot today for a weekend filled with adventure, learning, and connection.


Click here for more information on the Plas Y Brenin website.


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