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Welcome to British Canoeing RapidJoin. The quick way to gain British Canoeing membership so you can kick off your career in paddling.

This service is for new individual English or non-UK members only. If you are a lapsed or renewing member of British Canoeing, or if you require a couples or family membership, then please use the British Canoeing membership portal here.

If you live in Northern Ireland please join through the CANI website here. If you live in Scotland join using the SCA website here. Finally, if you live in Wales please join using the Canoe Wales website here.

The membership you will purchase is On The Water membership. It includes a waterways licence for England and Wales and public liability insurance, among other benefits. You will be asked your date of birth and allocated the correct membership type for your age. Prices are:

Individual Adult (Over 23) - £45
Young Person (18-22) - £35
Youth (Under 18) - £27

Your personal data will only be used for administering your application and providing you with your membership services. Please see the British Canoeing Privacy Centre here for more details on how we manage your data.

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Member Add-Ons - One Time Offer!

As a joining member you can benefit from discounts on insurance and paddling magazines. These offers are ONLY AVAILABLE NOW. They will cost you more if you purchase them in future. Don't miss out. Take the opportunity to benefit from these great deals now.

Paddler Magazine

Enjoy 20% off the Paddler Magazine. Find out more and view past issues here. Please choose an option below.

Single Issue £3.99
Six Issues £20.99
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SUPM Magazine

Especially for paddleboarders. Enjoy 23% off SUPM. Find out more and view past issues here. Please choose an option below.

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Four Issues £21.49
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Craft Insurance

Today pay only £45 for a full year cover. Full insurance details are available on the British Canoeing website here. Package includes:

Insures up to two craft (kayaks, paddleboards, canoes) up to £2,000 each.
Up to £250 cover for any one paddle
Theft cover where the canoe is suitably secured.
Accidental damage included. Excludes denting and bruising while in transit

Add Craft Cover Insurance £45

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It's the last time you'll be able to purchase our comprehensive Towergate Craft insurance, which is a great rate at only £45. Also, while you are here, are you sure you want to miss out on great paddling magazine discounts? They offer advice that helps you get the most from your paddling.

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Safeguarding Course

At Paddles Up Training, we want to ensure you choose the right safeguarding course. British Canoeing, Canoe Association of Northern Ireland, Canoe wales and the Scottish Canoe Association are committed to safeguarding children and adults at risk. Therefore we want to help you understand your responsibility to safeguard children and adults at risk from harm…
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SUP Discipline Support Module

The SUP Discipline Support Module is designed to support you to gain more knowledge about Stand UP Paddleboarding (SUP). This module introduces you to and explains the basic techniques of SUP as well as supporting you to develop an understanding of the discipline. During a full day of activity, our expert tutors will share their…
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Swimming Pools and Paddlesports

The Swimming Pools and Paddlesports workshop aims to offer practical advice and guidance for gaining access to swimming pools and for getting the most out of pool sessions. You will develop a good working knowledge of what pressures a pool manager faces. This workshop will support you to make a case for access to your…
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Mentoring for Paddlesports

Mentoring for Paddlesports This workshop is ideal for a range of people If your involved in paddlesport as a: Instructors coaches Guides Leaders Teachers, Volunteers, Parent or Career And you want to support paddlers through mentoring this workshop has something for you! You will explore the use of mentoring and the many benefits it offers. …
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Introduction to Paddle-Ability

Introduction to Paddle-Ability This workshop is ideal for a range of people If you’re involved in paddlesport as a: Instructors Coaches Guides Leaders Teachers, Volunteers, Parent or Career And you want to adapt session for a person with a disability, this workshop has something for you! You will explore how to adapt and deliver sessions…
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