{"id":15,"date":"2019-05-29T19:23:13","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T18:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fcag.co.uk\/public\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2026-05-09T09:13:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T08:13:21","slug":"what-we-do","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fcag.co.uk\/public\/","title":{"rendered":"What we do"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>FCAG is very much about coaching and training in paddlesports. Members participate in river kayaking, sea kayaking and some are open canoeists. Our club activities are run by coaches, leaders and paddlesport instructors, who have a wide experience both in Scotland and abroad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Tuesday evening loch sessions provide an opportunity to learn paddlesports skills, or simply a chance to spend a pleasant evening on the water enjoying a chat and the stunning scenery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We run weekend trips on rivers and the sea, usually using kayaks rather than open canoes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have a range of equipment for use by members, including river running kayaks, open canoes and sea kayaks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Current activity<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the warmer months we run Tuesday evening activities at Lochore Meadows and during the winter months we continue with Tuesday evening activities but in the swimming pool. We run coached sessions as well as a mixed-craft social paddle and taster sessions for people wanting to try out paddling (you can attend 3 taster sessions before deciding whether to join the club).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>If you are interested in joining, coming to a taster session or want more information then please get in touch via the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fcag.co.uk\/public\/contact-us\/\">contact form.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are a novice, please see the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcag.co.uk\/public\/learning-to-paddle\/\">Learning to Paddle<\/a>&nbsp;page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"317\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fcag.co.uk\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/8921-1-1024x317.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-191\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3.2303809638264633;width:401px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fcag.co.uk\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/8921-1-1024x317.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.fcag.co.uk\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/8921-1-300x93.png 300w, https:\/\/www.fcag.co.uk\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/8921-1-768x238.png 768w, https:\/\/www.fcag.co.uk\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/8921-1-1536x475.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.fcag.co.uk\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/8921-1-2048x634.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.fcag.co.uk\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/8921-1-350x108.png 350w, https:\/\/www.fcag.co.uk\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/8921-1-1320x409.png 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"434\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fcag.co.uk\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Paddle-Scotland-Affiliated-Club-logo-2-1024x434.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-194\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.359550561797753;width:387px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fcag.co.uk\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Paddle-Scotland-Affiliated-Club-logo-2-1024x434.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fcag.co.uk\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Paddle-Scotland-Affiliated-Club-logo-2-300x127.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fcag.co.uk\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Paddle-Scotland-Affiliated-Club-logo-2-768x326.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fcag.co.uk\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Paddle-Scotland-Affiliated-Club-logo-2-1536x652.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.fcag.co.uk\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Paddle-Scotland-Affiliated-Club-logo-2-350x148.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.fcag.co.uk\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Paddle-Scotland-Affiliated-Club-logo-2-1320x560.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/www.fcag.co.uk\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Paddle-Scotland-Affiliated-Club-logo-2.jpg 1650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FCAG is very much about coaching and training in paddlesports. 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