{"product_id":"paddle-the-north-of-england","title":"Paddle the North of England","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe definitive guide to exploring the North of England under paddle power, from the majestic Northumberland coastline to the spectacular landscapes of the Lake District.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith countless beautiful lakes, rivers and coastlines, the North of England offers abundant opportunities for paddleboarders, canoeists and kayakers. Written by highly experienced paddleboard instructor Bruce Smith, this guide features 40 routes across the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Farne Islands – paddle out to Northumberland's tranquil Inner Farne, home to Atlantic grey seals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiver Wear, Durham City – launch from the rowing club and then meander through the heart of the city, taking in the views of Durham Cathedral.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe vast Lake Windermere – marvel at the vistas of the Lake District National Park and be sure to stop for a picnic on the Lady Holme Island.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom short paddles suitable for beginners to longer expeditions for experienced paddlers, 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. Illustrated with beautiful photography and clear maps, each route details launching points, the best places to stop, and the sites, landmarks and wildlife to look out for along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBruce Smith is a British Stand-Up Paddleboard Association instructor and Co-founder of Northern Sup Race Team. A Naish SUP ambassador, Bruce is a highly experienced paddleboarder who has as much passion for helping beginners learn new skills as he does for racing his Naish Javelin in national and international competitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNORTH EAST\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n1 Northumberland – Berwick-upon-Tweed\u003cbr\u003e\n2 Northumberland – Farne Islands\u003cbr\u003e\n3 Northumberland – Beadnell Bay\u003cbr\u003e\n4 Northumberland – Ladyburn Lake\/Druridge Bay Co Park\u003cbr\u003e\n5 Northumberland – Hexham Tyne Green\u003cbr\u003e\n6 Northumberland\/Co Durham – Derwent Reservoir\u003cbr\u003e\n7 Tyne and Wear – R Tyne\/Newburn to Wylam\u003cbr\u003e\n8 Tyne and Wear – Whitley Bay\/St Mary's Lighthouse\u003cbr\u003e\n9 Tyne and Wear – Sunderland\/Roker to Seaburn\u003cbr\u003e\n10 Co Durham – Durham R Wear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCUMBRIA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n11 Carlisle to Rockcliffe\u003cbr\u003e\n12 R Derwent\/Grange to Derwent Water\u003cbr\u003e\n13 Ullswater\u003cbr\u003e\n14 St Bees\u003cbr\u003e\n15 Wast Water\u003cbr\u003e\n16 Coniston Water\u003cbr\u003e\n17 L Windermere\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYORKSHIRE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n18 N Yorks – Semerwater\u003cbr\u003e\n19 N Yorks – Ellerton Lake\u003cbr\u003e\n20 N Yorks – Preston Park to Yarm\u003cbr\u003e\n21 N Yorks – Runswick Bay to Staithes\u003cbr\u003e\n22 N Yorks – Whitby\u003cbr\u003e\n23 N Yorks – Ripon Canal to Boroughbridge\u003cbr\u003e\n24 N Yorks – York R Ouse\u003cbr\u003e\n25 E Riding – R Derwent\/Kirkham Priory to Stamford Bridge\u003cbr\u003e\n26 E Riding – Flamborough Head and Caves\u003cbr\u003e\n27 W Yorks – Saltaire Brewery to Bingley Five Rise Locks\u003cbr\u003e\n28 W Yorks – Leeds Woodlesford Circular\u003cbr\u003e\n29 S Yorks – R Don\/Sprotbrough to Mexborough Lock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNORTH WEST\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n30 Lancashire – Carnforth to Lancaster\u003cbr\u003e\n31 Lancashire – Foulridge Tunnel\u003cbr\u003e\n32 Lancashire – Fairhaven Lake\u003cbr\u003e\n33 Lancashire – Parbold to Wigan Pier\/Leeds and Liverpool Canal\u003cbr\u003e\n34 Merseyside – Southport Marine Lake\u003cbr\u003e\n35 Merseyside – Wallasey to Leasowe Beach\u003cbr\u003e\n36 Merseyside – Liverpool Royal Albert Docks\u003cbr\u003e\n37 Cheshire – Farndon to Chester\/R Dee\u003cbr\u003e\n38 G Manchester – Barton Swing Aqueduct to Giants Basin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHUMBERSIDE AND NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n39 N Notts – Drakeholes\u003cbr\u003e\n40 Lincs – Haile Sands Fort\/Cleethorpes\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Adlard Coles","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ 1st edition (2026)","offer_id":57645095420278,"sku":"9781399421836","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0285\/2287\/2891\/files\/9781399421836-Paddle_the_North_of_England-1-CWNB.jpg?v=1775759258","url":"https:\/\/sailorshop.co.uk\/products\/paddle-the-north-of-england","provider":"SailorShop.co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}