{"id":32,"date":"2025-06-29T17:03:52","date_gmt":"2025-06-29T17:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greatsteps.co\/?page_id=32"},"modified":"2025-07-07T23:35:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T23:35:06","slug":"self-guided-kayak-tour-of-cambridge","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/greatsteps.co\/index.php\/self-guided-kayak-tour-of-cambridge\/","title":{"rendered":"Escape the Grind. 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A sports drink will certainly provide a boost!<br \/>You will get hungry!<!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- divi:paragraph --><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Pricing \u00a3100 per head<\/strong><\/span><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- divi:paragraph -->A GreatSteps member will guide you on how to get started with your kits as well as lots of tips and tricks on how to look good for the drone shots during your expedition.<!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>4 hours of paddling with plenty of breaks<\/strong><\/span><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p>\n<h4><!-- divi:paragraph -->Required:<!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><!-- divi:paragraph --><strong>Advisable on being able to swim 50m without stopping<\/strong><br \/><strong>Life jackets must be worn if you aren&#8217;t a strong swimmer<!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><!-- divi:paragraph -->Bring a Towel and spare clothes (one small rucksack carry per person)<!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><!-- divi:paragraph -->Max weight on boards : 120 &#8211; 150 kg<!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><!-- divi:paragraph -->Dress code &#8211; swim shorts, tee, aqua shoes, crocs, slippers, trainers (will get wet)<\/strong><br \/><strong>Windbreaker jacket<!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><!-- divi:paragraph -->Waiver form<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p>\n<h4><!-- divi:paragraph -->Paddle Location Areas:<\/h4>\n<p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><!-- divi:paragraph -->Cambridge &#8211; River Cam<\/li>\n<li>Essex &#8211; River Chelmer<\/li>\n<li>Essex &#8211; River Stour<\/li>\n<li>Kent &#8211; River Medway<\/li>\n<li>Kent &#8211; Bodiam Castle &#8211; River Rother<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- divi:paragraph -->Risk Assessments will be made on the day and locations may vary due to the current strengths on the day.<!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- divi:paragraph -->Full refunds are available if any cancellations need to be made from our side due to bad weather. 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