2024 KRSP TEEN Get Her Kayaking!
2024-07-30 18:00 - 2024-08-27 19:00 (Europe/Dublin) | Kilkenny Aqua Canoe Club, Canal Walk, Dukesmeadows, Kilkenny
4 session kayaking and canoe skills course, run in conjunction with Kilkenny Aqua Canoe Club members and instructors.
Course will run-on Tuesday 30th July until 27th of August (excluding the 20th of August) from 6 to 7pm, based at KACC premises on Canal Walk.
Participants will be introduced to a mix of paddle sports including Kayaking, Canoeing and Stand Up Paddle(SUP) Boards and will get to experience short river trips, learn about paddle fitness and will learn about water safety knowledge and skills as well as “Leave No Trace” principles.
Progression to join KACC canoe club will be possible and encouraged!!
This programme is open to teenage girls from 13-18 years old.
• ALL participants MUST pre-register online. If you need support to register online contact Ciara 085-8782773/ciara@krsp.ie

2024 KRSP - Reaching New Heights!
2024-08-08 10:00 - 2024-08-22 16:00 | Various venues in Kilkenny
Meeting location will vary between a variety of trails and hills across Kilkenny and surrounding areas. Please note transport will not be provided.
Reaching New Heights is a hillwalking course that Kilkenny Recreation & Sports Partnership will be running in partnership with Mountaineering Ireland. This is for adult women living in Kilkenny. You must be at least 18+ years to partake.
Day 1 Wood walk – 8th of August
Our first meeting location is in woods not far from The Rower, please use this link for details. https://maps.app.goo.gl/vUdZuLAZ2hzvgywC7
The session will start at 10am and finish at approximately 1pm.
Day 2 Brandon Hill – 15th of August
First long day
https://maps.app.goo.gl/BjQYcky83awZW2Ft8
Please note this is an approximate location for parking as its not on any map or google yet. Continue past the campsite uphill until you see a new clearing on the right side with fresh stone chips.The session will start at 10am please arrive approximately 10 minutes before the session starts. The session will finish at approximately 4pm.
Day 3 Mt Leinster – 22nd August
Second long day Rosetown
https://maps.app.goo.gl/oy4316ghiNuXAmit6
The parking is on beyond this bend on a forest road.
Please wear comfortable clothing – leggings, tracksuit bottoms, breathable T-Shirt and fleece & an extra warm layer. Be ready for the rain, pack a rain jacket and rain trousers. If weather is good please ensure that you’re wearing sun protection. Wear good sturdy walking shoes or hillwalking boots with woolly or synthetic socks. Have a backpack with some water and snacks
The course will be delivered by a qualified hillwalking leader. The leader will guide you on a weekly walk and share key hillwalking information.
If you would like more information please contact Ciara: 085-8782773 or email ciara@krsp.ie
Have a backpack with some water and snacks for the short day and sandwiches and snacks, coffee, or tea for the longer days. Don’t forget to bring any personal medicine, inhaler, epipen etc.
Please note:
• Water will not be provided for participants
• ALL participants MUST pre-register online. If you need support to register online contact Ciara on 085-8782773 or ciara@krsp.ie

2024 KRSP Rock up and Climb! - Thursday
2024-08-15 10:00 | Ballykeefe Quarry, Ballykeefe Wood Trailhead Carpark, Kilkenny, Ireland
Meeting location will be at Ballykeefe Quarry.
Rock up and climb is a Rock Climbing programme that Kilkenny Recreation & Sports Partnership will be running in partnership with Mountaineering Ireland.
This programme is suitable for beginners and is a 2 -3 hours introductory to rock climbing.
Please wear comfortable clothing – leggings, tracksuit bottoms, breathable T-Shirt and fleece & an extra warm layer. Be ready for the rain and pack a rain jacket . If weather is good please ensure that you’re wearing sun protection.
The course will be delivered by a qualified leader. The leader will guide you through a taster introduction to Rock Climbing on Thursday 15th August!
There is two sessions on the day, one for teens and one for adults. Please ensure you pick the right one!
Teen session will run from 10am. Adult session will start at 1:30pm.
If you would like more information please contact Ciara: ciara@krsp.ie 085-8782773

2024 KRSP Rock up and Climb! – Friday
2024-08-16 | Ballykeefe Quarry, Ballykeefe Wood Trailhead Carpark, Kilkenny, Ireland
Meeting location will be at Ballykeefe Quarry.
Rock up and climb is a Rock Climbing programme that Kilkenny Recreation & Sports Partnership will be running in partnership with Mountaineering Ireland.
This programme is suitable for beginners and is a 2 -3 hours introductory to rock climbing.
Please wear comfortable clothing – leggings, tracksuit bottoms, breathable T-Shirt and fleece & an extra warm layer. Be ready for the rain and pack a rain jacket . If weather is good please ensure that you’re wearing sun protection.
The course will be delivered by a qualified leader. The leader will guide you through a taster introduction to Rock Climbing on Friday 16th!
There is two sessions on the day, one for teens and one for adults. Please ensure you pick the right one!
Teen session will run from 10am. Adult session will start at 1:30pm.
If you would like more information please contact Ciara: ciara@krsp.ie 085-8782773

2024 KRSP Castlecomer Mountain Biking
2024-08-17 11:00 - 2024-09-07 12:00 | Castlecomer Discovery Park, The Estate Yard, Ardra, Castlecomer, Kilkenny, R95 HY7X, Ireland
HerOutdoors is a week designated to encouraging women and girls to get active in the outdoors! This year we have a multiple programmes and courses available to get females out and moving! HerOutdoors week is the 12th – 18th of August.

Mountain Biking programme is open to women over 18 years old to learn how to do Mountain Biking with a trained instructor. This is open to complete beginners! It will take place in Castlecomer Discovery Park. Over 4 weeks you will learn skills, confidence and take on some trails !

This is a 4 week programme starting Saturday the 17th of August at 11am and finish on the 7th of September! All equipment and bikes will be provided.

If you have any questions please contact Ciara on 085-8782773 or ciara@krsp.ie

2024 KRSP - ADULT Get Her Kayaking!
2024-08-21 19:00 - 2024-08-27 21:00 | Graiguenamanagh Canoe Club, The Quay, Graiguenamanagh-Tinnahinch, Co Kilkenny, Ireland
4 session kayaking skills course will run in conjunction with Graiguenamanagh Canoe Club members and instructors!
This course will be run on 21st, 22nd, 26th and 27th of August from 7 to 9pm. Please arrive 15minutes early to get kitted out! Based at Graiguenamanagh Canoe Club premises at Graiguenamanagh Boat Club.
Participants will be introduced to kayaking and also receive their level 1 kayaking skills (and have fun!). Progression to the club will be available where you can go on and receive level 2 kayaking. Participants will also receive their insurance with canoeing Ireland for the year!
This programme is open to adult women 18+ years
• ALL participants MUST pre-register online. If you need support to register online contact Ciara 085-8782773/ciara@krsp.ie
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