The club’s super-veteran squad has arrived in Boston, Massachusetts for the Head of the Charles Regatta, at which they will be competing on Saturday. They are planning to get a couple of days of practice in the boat they have borrowed from Harvard University. We...
The club had three entries for the Pairs Head today, and also a composite QBC/Upper Thames RC crew. In women’s Intermediate coxless pairs Katia Zeddam and Emma Greer (start number of 246) finished 327th overall in a time of 16 min. 17.6 sec. Emma stepped in as a...
Good progress is being made on the redevelopment of the boathouse. After pile driving last week, this week saw the commencement of the putting in of the foundations. The building contractors, Claremont, have kindly provided us with an aerial view of the site as it was...
Demolition of our 100-year-old boathouse started in earnest during the week commencing Monday, 5th August, once the asbestos tiles had been removed from the roof. By Wednesday, 14th August half the boathouse, changing rooms and flat had disappeared. By Sunday, 25th...
The Quintin Barflies late summer outing this year was a little closer than last year’s trip to Venice but was equally charming in a visit to Queenborough on the Isle of Sheppey, near the mouth of the River Medway. Adrian Ballardie had previously formed a...
