How long is the pool at Leisure World Colchester? At Leisure World Colchester Our Fitness Pool is one of the largest swimming pools in North Essex and is competition standard. At 25 meters long this superb facility has six lanes so you can pick a lane to swim at a speed that suits you – […]
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What is there to do at Leisure World Colchester? Leisure World Colchester has plenty of activities for adults and children. Ride our iconic flumes (the only ones in Colchester), join a school holiday camp, book a party, join our swimming lessons, start your lifestyle membership and book exercise classes. Swimming at Colchester Our lessons and
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What is the UK’s biggest waterpark? Welcome to Splashdown Quaywest, the UK’s BIGGEST outdoor waterpark. Idyllically placed on the English Riviera, with spectacular views and 11 adrenalin-pumping flume rides, and a GIANT aqua play arena for children under 12! Slide outside on the sunny sands at Goodrington. You’ll be flumin’ back for more! Located on
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Which age is best for swimming? The recommended age to start swimming lessons for Swimming Diploma A is four and a half to five years old. Some parents prefer to start swimming lessons earlier, when their child is three to four years old. A beginner 7-year-old may be able to swim 5-10 meters (16-32 feet)
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Do you need a licence to paddleboard in the UK? Anyone can get a licence, but it’s something you should probably buy if you paddle on inland waterways in England and Wales. An On The Water individual licence costs £60 for the year when you purchase through Paddle UK and covers around 4,500km of waterways.
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How many calories do 45 minutes of paddle boarding burn? On average, 45 minutes of paddle boarding can burn 247 to 345 calories, based on the typical rate of 330–460 calories per hour during recreational paddling. That’s nearly double what you’d burn walking at a relaxed pace, making paddle boarding an efficient and enjoyable way
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Can paddle boards go through locks? For safety reasons, we don’t allow paddleboards to go through locks, so you will have to walk around these and rejoin the water further along. Read through the safety guidelines and rules of the waterway for paddlers on page 55 of our Boater’s Handbook. Check your route before you
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Do I need a licence to paddle board in the UK? Yes, you do need a licence to use a paddleboard on a canal. If you try stand-up paddleboarding with a club, they will arrange the licence for you. If you want to go on your own, have a look at our short term licences.
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Do you need a licence to paddleboard in the UK? Anyone can get a licence, but it’s something you should probably buy if you paddle on inland waterways in England and Wales. An On The Water individual licence costs £60 for the year when you purchase through Paddle UK and covers around 4,500km of waterways.
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What is the trick to paddle boarding? Forward Stroke Keep your arms straight and twist from your torso as you paddle. Push down on the paddle grip with your top hand rather than pulling the paddle back with your lower arm. It’s helpful for some people to think of pulling the board past the paddle
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