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 August there was not much more to be done and by Monday, 2nd September demolition was complete.
Take a look at the photos! (https://quintinboatclub.org/gallery/index.php?ref=3482).
It's been a busy two weeks for our racing crews, with Henley Royal Regatta (30th June-5th July) followed by Henley Masters (10th-12th July) and Kingston (11th July). Taking things more or less chronologically, our competition kicked off At Henley Royal with the Wyfold...
Our Wyfold four won the Town Cup at Marlow Regatta on Saturday as the fastest tier 2 club coxless four. They were eight seconds faster than the next tier 2 crew. As at the Metropolitan Regatta, crews were ranked into eight-abreast finals based on a time trial held in...
Tom Bishop can't give up that winning habit and came away with five gold medals and a bronze from this year's British Rowing Masters Championships. As is often the case, conditions were not great on the Holme Pierrepont course in Nottingham, with a strong head wind on...