# Event Details - **Event Name**: Ripon To York Overnight Expedition 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun, 10 May, 2026 at 02:30 am (+01:00) - **Event Description**: We will meet at Ripon Canal Basin. Here you will be given a safety brief and provided with the equipment listed below. Where our paddle begins. The trip will be approx 48km in length and will take 2 days to paddle. Cars will be left at Ripon and you will be transported back from York. We are more than happy to help you prepare for this great paddle paddle if you are not sure what ability to be at please see below. Get in touch to see what we can do to support your preparation before the paddle. To come on this trip you must Have paddling experience (e.g. have completed an intro to SUP session). Be able to self-rescue (get back on the board in deep water unassisted). Be able to swim and confident in the water. Have the flexibility to get from kneeling to standing. Have the ability to paddle a minimum of 20km over a day ( we have training paddles that you can join before expeditions ) Day 1 meet 9am at Ripon Canal The SUP adventure starts on the picturesque canal in Ripon. A few kilometers into our paddle, after passing through a couple of locks, we will take a break at the beautifully kept Oxclose Lock. Snacks eaten and batteries charged, it's onto the meandering river Ure. You will find yourself gently gliding down the wide, slow-moving river with the sounds of the water and birds to keep you company. Look out for riverside wildlife such as kingfishers, herons, and lots more. Soon we will pass the grand gardens of Newby Hall and shortly after arriving at Westwick Lock for lunch. The river journey then continues all the way down to the pretty town of Boroughbridge we can stop if needed to use toilets at marina.We then have another few hours paddle passing Aldwark bridge to get to Linton Ouse lock where we will set up camp and enjoy a relaxing evening beside the river at the pub enjoying a nice meal. Day 2 Paddle to York After a breakfast roll and hot brew at the onsite pub we take down the tents and load or SUP's ready for our paddle to York, A slightly shorter day where we start to see the river get a bit more busy with cruise boats and barges. Finally we will start to paddle through the city of York where we will be transported back to Ripon, But not before a celebratory drink to finish the epic trip We Supply: (can be picked up before day to pack) Long john wetsuit and wetsuit top(Shorts/(Own Leggings and sports top if warm weather) Quality paddle Jacket Buoyancy Aid Waist leash, paddle, and SUP Board personal possessions and spare kit 20 litre water proof day bag 60 litre Water Proof bag exped kit Tent ( 2/3 person can be shared between 2 paddlers) Sleeping Matt Required: Footwear: trainers or wetsuit boots/shoes Base Layer top/ WickT-shirt Mid-weight fleece Leggings or shorts Spare clothing in case you get wet Small travel Towel Drink, 1 liter water( NO alcohol) Packed lunch and snacks 2 days Personal Medication: any prescription medicines you need such as inhaler Very Small wash kit/suncream Sleeping bag Sun glasses/ hat A minimum of 4 people will need to have booked onto the trip for it to go ahead, this will be confirmed ahead of time. If this trip is booked as a group it can be made bespoke to you. Please get in touch to find out more about shorter trip options. Price includes: Campsite fees Pub evening meal Breakfast, Tents and all kit listed Return Transport back to your vehicle Discount can be given depending on size of group. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ripon/ripon-to-york-overnight-expedition-2026/200029362397603 - **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, sports, workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 37 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Ripon - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Ripon Canal Basin - **lat**: 54.138171 - **long**: -1.523614 - **full address**: Ripon Canal Basin, 11 North Street, Ripon, HG4 1JY, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Ripon To York Overnight Expedition 2026 - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Ripon+To+York+Overnight+Expedition+2026&date=Sat%2C+09+May%2C+2026+at+09%3A00+am&bg=4 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Ripon To York Overnight Expedition 2026 being held? - **A:** Ripon To York Overnight Expedition 2026 takes place on Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 10 May, 2026 at 02:30 am at Ripon Canal Basin, 11 North Street, Ripon, HG4 1JY, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Ripon To York Overnight Expedition 2026? - **A:** Ripon To York Overnight Expedition 2026 is organized by SUP Active Yorkshire. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Ripon To York Overnight Expedition 2026 is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Ripon, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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