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Hunter Valley PaddleSports Club, located in Newcastle, is a dynamic and inclusive sports club that offers a range of paddle sports activities for all ages and skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or a beginner looking to try something new, the club has something for everyone.
As a member of Paddle NSW and affiliated with Paddle Australia, Hunter Valley PaddleSports Club provides access to a wide range of events and resources. The club regularly hosts races as part of the Paddle NSW Marathon Series, attracting paddlers from affiliated clubs across NSW and ACT. Competitors have the option to participate in 5 km, 10 km, or 20 km courses on the picturesque Cockle Creek.
Hunter Valley PaddleSports Club also hosts its own series of races, known as the HVPC Summer Series, providing members and other participants with exciting and competitive paddling opportunities. These races are handicapped events, allowing paddlers of all abilities to compete on an equal footing. The series includes various distances ranging from 5. 7 km to 10.
7 km.
In addition to races, Hunter Valley PaddleSports Club organises recreational paddles for those looking to explore the waterways at a more relaxed pace. These recreational paddles take place in scenic locations such as Allworth and Bolton Point, offering participants the chance to enjoy the natural beauty of the Hunter Valley region.
The club prides itself on promoting a friendly and supportive community of paddlers. Whether you're looking to improve your skills, participate in competitions, or simply enjoy the social aspect of the club, Hunter Valley PaddleSports Club welcomes you. Members have the opportunity to connect with fellow paddlers, attend club events, and access valuable resources to enhance their paddling experience.
To ensure the integrity and safety of the club, Hunter Valley PaddleSports Club has adopted the National Integrity Framework (NIF) implemented by Paddle Australia and Paddle NSW. This framework provides clubs with policies, education resources, and a fair complaints process, ensuring a secure and inclusive environment for all members.
To stay updated on the latest news and events, be sure to check out Hunter Valley PaddleSports Club's Facebook page. The club's website also provides essential information about becoming a member, race results, and other valuable resources.
Whether you're a competitive paddler or simply enjoy being out on the water, Hunter Valley PaddleSports Club offers a vibrant and inclusive community that celebrates the thrill of paddle sports. Join today and become part of a supportive network of paddlers in the beautiful region of Newcastle.