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Scholars Punting Cambridge - news and blog

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Our Blog gives a broad spectrum of punting related news and historic facts. We could blog about a historic site featured in our tour, this gives you an insight into the kind of historic facts to expect if you join us for a river trip. We may blog about an update or change within our company for example we might write about a new type of tour which we are offering. In the past we have written some news about the punting industry, an example was an update about illegal punting from Garret Hostel lane. You can browse through the list of weekly blogs and click through to any which interest you.

Punting Companies in Cambridge

November 19th, 2019

There are currently nine punting companies operating within Cambridge. They range in size and price. Their business model also varies. I have listed them in order of size

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Evening punting tours Cambridge

October 14th, 2019

Punting in the evening can be a great time to go. You will benifit from less trafic on the river, better lighting and lower prices.

Can the kids go punting?

August 26th, 2019

Boat's and rivers are an exciting treat for children and adults alike, but is it dangerous?. Read the blog to find out how to keep the kids safe in a punt.

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How easy is punting?

August 14th, 2019

If your reading this then you are clever enough to realise that punting isn't as easy as it sounds. The following quantifies just how difficult it is.

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College Bumps 2019

June 28th, 2019

This year we sponsord Magdalene College Boat club. This Blog includes an explanation of the College Bumps followed by a report on Magdalene college.

Student punting cambridge

A Day in the Life of a Cambridge Student Punter

This is a blog from one of our Cambridge University Student punters. It is a brief insight into a typical academic day and a reflexion on a day spent punting on the river.

Scholars Punting Cambridge – How to Punt

April 12th, 2019

At first site punting looks very easy but in actual fact, it's very difficult. Over the years people have attempted many techniques. Some have been more successful than others. This blog aims to highlight the pros and cons of each of the various approaches people have taken.

Scholars Punting Cambridge – Charity raffle

March 25th, 2019

We are selling raffle tickets this year. All of the money taken will be given to the Papworth Trust to assist people in our local community and East Anglia. This page includes more information about the raffle.

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The Top 5 Cambridge sites

March 13th, 2019

The Top 5 Cambridge sites - highly recommended Tourist Attractions in Cambridge, England. Wondering what should you see in Cambridge?