What a unique and empowering way to celebrate International Women’s Day on the river with 3500 women! The electric atmosphere and energy on the river and the banks were truly inspiring. The weather was stunning, but we had lumpy, bumpy water and a headwind; we...
Sunshine, Surprises, and a Sprint to the FinishA stunning day for racing—what a contrast to last week’s freezing winds! Spirits were high, despite the fact that our crew had only rowed together as a full lineup the day before. But hey, why let small details like that...
An updated aerial view of the boathouse site to compare with that taken in January. The second floor concrete slab has been poured and all the shuttering and most of the jacks removed.
Hammersmith Head on Sunday 23rd February was the first opportunity for Quintin’s older masters men, aka the supervets, to test out their speed in 2025. Conditions on the day were challenging with high winds and rough water, but since Christmas the crew (from bow: Huw...
Yellow flag: blessing or curse? Blessing, we decided, as a) the race would be quicker and b) with a bunch of junior and novice boats scratched then we’d have significantly less time marshaling. Our early “fine-tuning” outing (only our second...
The weather for the Hammersmith Head was pretty good despite the mid week forecasts of strong winds and heavy rain. We were pleased Sunday provided a bit of respite despite strong headwinds and the flag changing to yellow for the day of the race. We checked our...
