Peter Tranter

Foreword – Rich Adventure

Posted by Peter Tranter | May 25, 2021 | Uncategorized

Musings from my world of adventure and paddling

Blaming the victims

Posted by Peter Tranter | May 16, 2021 | Coaching/Advice

Sea water temperature throughout the UK is not yet warm enough for swimming and does not exceed 13°C. Cold water shock is still life threatening despite being in late spring.

Early Spring 2021 issue 58 contents

Posted by Peter Tranter | Mar 24, 2021 | Uncategorized

The International magazine for recreational paddlers
Issue 58 Early Spring 2021

An interview with… Darcy Gaechter

Posted by Peter Tranter | Mar 24, 2021 | Profiles

Amazon woman. For the month of International Women’s Day, we are honoured to interview Darcy Gaechter, the first and only woman to kayak the Amazon River from source to sea.

Addison’s scale

Posted by Peter Tranter | Mar 24, 2021 | Coaching/Advice

There were three critical aspects to understanding a river before going there. How hard is it? How dangerous is it? And if you get into trouble, how long will it take to get help?