A Journey to Sea Kayak Leader

Following Ron Markie as he works towards his Sea Kayak Leader Assessment. He is a member of Upton Warren Canoe and Kayak Club.


➡️ COURSES OFFERED FOR 2025 (message for more details)
Anglesey - Sea Kayak Award 24-25 May 2025
Isle of Muck, Scotland - coaching course 22-28 June 2025
Kirkcudbright, Scotland - journeys 26-28 July 2025
** Isle of Skye, Scotland - expedition 23-26 August 2025 ** Now fully booked

➡️ USEFUL INFORMATION
OS map for Anglesey (Landranger map 114) https://amzn.to/3k9xX10
Welsh Sea Kayaking - ESSENTIAL guidebook by Jim Krawiecki & Andy Biggs https://amzn.to/3h4boJ1
Trip planner pdf https://www.pesdapress.com/index.php/...

Sea Kayak Safety and Rescue, book by Gordon Brown https://amzn.to/3oNZ7wV
Sea Kayak Rough Water Handling, book by Doug Cooper https://amzn.to/3LB7gOG
Sea Kayak Navigation, book by Franco Ferrero https://amzn.to/3GWnVJm
Sea Kayak: A Manual for Intermediate and Advanced Sea Kayakers, by Gordon Brown https://amzn.to/3rOo2lD
Wondrous British Marine Life: A handbook for coastal explorers, book by sea kayaker Lou Luddington https://amzn.to/3NAC6II

➡️ CONDITIONS AND WEATHER
Tide Atlas Anglesey: http://www.cmbha.net/tide/tide-tables/
Tide tables: http://www.ukho.gov.uk/EASYTIDE/EasyT...
Windfinder: https://www.windfinder.com/forecast/r...
Met Office: https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/...

➡️ WHERE TO BUY BOATS AND KIT ON ANGLESEY
Summit to Sea: https://www.summittosea.co.uk/

➡️ WHERE TO STAY ON ANGLESEY
Thanks as ever to Anglesey Outdoors for accommodation and good food and drink: https://www.angleseyoutdoors.com/

➡️ CAMERA GEAR FOR THE SEA
Olympus Tough TG-7 Action Camera https://amzn.to/4dzHK9C
GoPro HERO12 Black https://amzn.to/3zW4mmH
Insta360 X3 - Waterproof 360 Action Camera https://amzn.to/3DAi78U
Mini Drone DJI Neo https://amzn.to/3U0kqL3
Drone DJI Mini 4 Pro https://amzn.to/4exArR0
Camera Floating Wrist Strap https://amzn.to/3qb5T3E

➡️ More courses soon from Ocean Wave Adventures:   / oceanwave_adventures  

Thanks to Anglesey Outdoors for allowing me to film the interview indoors away from the winds!
If you like my videos or have enjoyed a sea kayaking trip with me, feel free to pass me a coffee (virtual or real - either works for me!) ☕ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ianwilson

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