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Introducing CanSurvive from Wellington, New Zealand
Where it all began... Back in the summer of 2002/2003 a team of 20 enthusiastic and committed people gathered at Frank Kitts Lagoon for...
CanSurvive
Jan 17, 20162 min read
Introducing the Los Angeles Pink Dragons from California, USA
CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’ “Good morning, Los Angeles! It’s 7 a.m. with sunny skies and the mercury already at 65-degrees. Another beautiful...
Shirley Horn
Jan 8, 20162 min read
We Came, We Saw, We Dooked!
The start of a new year can lead to many things: writing resolutions, forgetting distressing events of the last and looking forward to...
Melanie, Sally, Fiona and Catherine
Jan 1, 20162 min read
Introducing Dragons Abreast Brisbane from Queensland, Australia
Team Name: Dragons Abreast Brisbane – team nickname - Missabittatitti’ Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Team Established in...
Helen Farrelly
Dec 20, 20152 min read
Introducing the Doha Wireless Warriors from Doha, Qatar
StartFragmentWe started as a dragon boat group last November, 2014 and were accepted into the IBCPC a year ago as the first breast cancer...
Sandee Thompson
Dec 13, 20152 min read
Introducing ChemoSavvy from Manitoba, Canada
The Chemo Savvy Breast Cancer Dragon Boat Team started to organize in the fall of 1997 and by March of 1998, its members began a weekly...
ChemoSavvy
Dec 5, 20152 min read
Introducing the Dragon Warriors from Waterford, Ireland
We were founded in 2013 and started out as a breast cancer survivors group. The initial idea for forming came from the Solas Cancer...
Angela Kelly
Nov 30, 20151 min read
Introducing the Plurabelle Paddlers from Dublin, Ireland
Plurabelle Paddlers would like to send greetings across the Irish Sea to the Port Edgar Dragons! Based at the Grand Canal Dock in the...
Dara Duffy
Nov 25, 20152 min read
Emma Herman-Smith Exhibition
As you know, Emma Herman-Smith was a founding member of the Port Edgar Dragons who sadly passed away in October 2014. Emma's mum Pene was...
Melanie Maguire
Nov 15, 20151 min read
A Farewell to the 2015 Season
Calm seas and stormy skies greeted us as Port Edgar today for the last paddle of the season, but we Dragons braved the rain and headed...
Port Edgar Dragons
Nov 7, 20151 min read
We've revamped the Website
We have revamped the website and we would love to know what you think. Do you have any pictures of the Dragons you would like to show? ...
Port Edgar Dragons
Oct 29, 20151 min read
Emma Herman-Smith Exhibition
I want to tell you about the Exhibition I am holding of Emma's Artwork, which will be a Celebration of this glorious woman whose...
Pene Herman-Smith
Oct 25, 20151 min read
Wet, Windy and Wild!
A wet and wild paddle out on the Forth this afternoon. As we paddled towards the break, the clouds set in and darkened overhead. No...
Melanie Maguire
Oct 24, 20151 min read
Team Hoodies
We recently received a very generous donation of a box of brand new Port Edgar Dragon hoodies, as modelled by our lovely paddlers. Our...
Gena Lau
Oct 18, 20151 min read
Warm Up
A big thanks to Alistair Davidson from EDINBURGH PT for writing us a very thorough warm up session. You can now see us windmilling and...
Melanie Maguire
Oct 11, 20151 min read
Sally at the Helm
An early morning paddle as the low tide was at 10am, but what a crisp October day we had. Carla tried out being lead stroke and Sally...
Helen Morgan
Oct 10, 20151 min read
Windemere Paddlers for Life Regatta
On a miserably wet Saturday in early September a group of paddlers from Port Edgar travelled down to the Lake District to take part in...
Sally Haydock
Sep 21, 20151 min read
Torrential Rain!
So, Saturday paddling was cancelled due to a howling gale! Sunday was another matter! We got on the water with the sun shining, but we...
Gena Lau
Jul 18, 20151 min read
20 Years of Breast Cancer Paddling
The 20 Years Abreast Committee has received numerous requests for some ‘words’ from Dr Don McKenzie to mark the event. Accordingly, we...
International Breast Cancer Paddlers Association
Jun 7, 20151 min read
Dotting the Eyes 2015
Dotting the eyes is believed to protect the paddlers from evil spirits and disease for the rest of the year. The ancient ritual (called...
Port Edgar Dragons
Apr 9, 20151 min read
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