Sophie and Jess had a great day at Reading Regatta at the weekend winning The Women’s Open Coxless Pairs by 1 length against Wallingford having beaten a pair from Pangbourne in the semi final.
They now go on to race at Henley Women’s Regatta next weekend in Championship Lightweight Pairs.
A favourite of mine over the years, Weybridge Silver Sculls is one of the Autumn Long Distance Sculling events on the non tidal Thames. It is short at 3300m and has two straights of around 1k each with an s bend in the middle between them. A great event for...
QBC members Dave Allen and Ken Creighton just returned from Boston where they rowed with their university alumni club, the Olden Bears (graduates of the University of California at Berkeley, the Golden Bears). Ken and Dave were 5 and 4 seats in one of two Olden Bears...
Our extremely competitive masters spread their wings and took off for Italy over the weekend to compete in the Lake Orta Challenge. Lake Orta lies just to the west of Lake Maggiore, a beautiful setting for this two-day event, with eights racing over a 6 km course on...