Oh Buoy!

Last week I took to the water for the charity row - so I thought it is only fair I share an update with you on how we got on. Firstly, we all made our way to the start line and met our Cox for the day - a different person from who had trained …

Oar we nearly there yet?

It's been a while since I've provided an update on the rowing challenge I'm undertaking - so here it is. Last Thursday, the Ahoy centre provided us with our row training. The poor instructor had to put up with a wealth of questions from me ranging from how long have you been rowing to why …

If you can dodge a ball

I won't complete the quote as that is pretty much all everyone says when I tell them I've started playing dodgeball. Every Thursday I play dodgeball - only started this two weeks ago so I'm not going to pretend to be an expert but there is one thing I've learned "catches win matches". Naturally, as …

I’ve got this sinking feeling

As promised, here is an update on progress on that charity row. About 10 days ago my little rowing team met with a member of the team from the Ahoy charity to fire questions at him; including "how do you train to row?" The race has been run for a few a years now so …

Row Row Row your boat

I've undertaken a challenge. I'm not entirely sure if this was a stupid decision, but only time will tell.