Stratford-upon-Avon Safety Briefing
Mark Dewdney has also shared his Stratford-upon-Avon “Adaptive Safety Coaches Briefing”. It is an extremely thorough reference for an extensive set of guidelines. Not all will be applicable to all clubs. Stratford is one of the largest adaptive rowing programmes … Read More »
Adjustable Width Seat
One of the biggest challenges of adaptive equipment for Adaptive rowing is that the adaptations are typically “custom” to specific boats. Different makes and formats (eg. 2x, 1x) come in a variety of sizes. Where the seats are concerned, typically … Read More »
City of Oxford Regatta 2025
City of Oxford Regatta is always a highlight of the adaptive rowing calendar and this year’s bonus of generous boating support by neighbouring Falcon RC made the event smoother and easier than ever for the adaptive squads. By this point … Read More »
Maidenhead Regatta 2025
Maidenhead Regatta is one of the premiere regattas on the adaptive calendar and this year it outdid even its own sterling reputation. Bright sunshine, impeccable planning, smooth running, friendly support, all hallmarks of the MHD event, were at their finest. … Read More »
Sudbury Regatta 2025
Sudbury Rowing Club is one of the longest standing adaptive rowing clubs in the UK and has regularly offered adaptive events at its annual regatta. Unfortunately, with its location on the east side of England where fewer adaptive clubs have … Read More »
Home International 2025
While Team England secured yet another victory in the Home International Regatta last weekend, kudos to Wales for securing a mini-victory in the Para events by points. Llandaff RC reported on the particular success of their PR3 boat: ·Para-athletes Rebekah … Read More »
British Club Championships 2025
Brit Champs featured another strong entry field with more competitive racing than ever. A number of medal races came down to the final hundred metres (and the fight for the Junior Open AR3 bronze resulted in a bow ball finish … Read More »
Setting up Adaptive Events on BROE2
BROE has come a long way especially with its “BROE2” revamp, but people still struggle to set up adaptive events on it. The primary cause of the problem is that the adaptive and para classifications can be very restrictive. You … Read More »
Home International England Trials 2025
Not to be outdone by the record women PR3 entries in the Grosvenor Cup, the English PR3 men came out in force to fight for selection in the Home International Regatta this past weekend. A record 6 PR3 entries (in … Read More »