Tag Archives: Gig Rowing

launch of Four Gig Boat 🚣‍♀️ Four-Titude . Cox: Julie, 4: Emma, 3: Jemima, 2: Chris, 1: Steve and me

Nice row from Newlyn Harbour to the old Penlee lifeboat house near Mousehole. Practising technique on choppy seas. Cox: Bernard, 6: Rebecca, 5: Liz, 3:Nicola, 4: Pat, 5: Shirley, 6: Me

As it was choppy due to the breeze. Cox: Julie, 6: Emma, 5:Jemima, 4: Ne, 3: Sarah, 2: Steve, 1: Chris. Practiced technique and race starts in Penzance harbour.

Nice relaxed 😎 row on a sunny day with calm waters going out and a bit choppy coming back. Cox: Bernard, 6: Rebecca, 5: Liz, 4: David, 3: Marie, 2: Shirley, 1: Me. Practiced technique

My longest gig row to date – practising racing starts, stroke technique and building endurance Cox: Julie, 6: Tasmin, 5: Emma 4: Chris, 3: Tina, 2: Jemima, 1:me.

Nice morning row concentrating on technique. Quite choppy as the wind increased after we launched. Cox : Bernard, 6: Sandra, 5:Rebecca, 3: Me, 4: Liz, 2: Maria, 1:Shirley. I swapped with Maria half way.

Afternoon gig row with MBPGC Cox: Zoe, 6: Becky, 5: Kate, 4: Rosie, 3:Rosie, 2: Nicola, 1: Me. Technical training in choppy sea, light rain and cloudy/ misty conditions.

Nice 4.5 km technique training Row around and outside Newlyn Harbour. Cox- Zoe, 6 – Bernard, 5 – Marie, 4 – Rosie, 3 – Paul, 2 – Rosie, 1 – me. Slightly Choppy, windy with a few showers.

Nice social row around Newlyn harbour and outside the harbour towards Mousehole . Cox – Bernard, 6 – Sandra, 5-Maxine, 4 -Andy, 3 – Me, 2 – Rebecca, 1 – David. Saw a baby seal on our row who came up to say hello. However, just missed him/her to take a photo. Quite windy andContinue reading “Wednesday 11th January 2023: MBPGC Social row around Newlyn Harbour”