With only a few weeks to go, the teams have been drawn and battle commences as to who will be the first SARC crew home.

Whilst we never came back with any trophies (unless you count the photographs of Chicken posing with them!), SARC did themselves proud at the European Fixed Seat Rowing Championships held at Lake Maggiore in Italy. Friday training started in some confusion with our crews initially using the wrong type of boat (there were two types […]

He spent the day traveling to and from St Clears Pembrokeshire to get our latest bit of kit as shown below. Thank you Fu for volunteering to do this, the whole club is grateful to you. Now all we need is to get those boats to the GRR and put in some magnificent rows!!

For those of you who want to follow our intrepid crossing of the Irish sea you can do so using the following link Yellow Brick Tracking – Celtic 2016 Pass this on to all family and friends who may be interested in seeing how we are getting on in the race. Updates are every 15 […]

Following the brilliant success of the time trial event, our local newspaper The Shropshire Star had a very good article about the event and the club itself. The featured crew in Ginger was, Quentin (cox), Martin B, Tim D, Jonny G and Leah and they are all showing in good synchronisation so well done to […]

The draw took place on Sunday using the Chinese version of the hat of fairness (A Chinese Teapot) by Justin’s daughter Lulu for SARC’s entries into the race. Entrants were taken from the first 20 people who put their name down to row, anyone else did not make the draw unfortunately but we will be […]

Thanks to some fantastic efforts from Dave Kletzein and Dave Ward, who have between them planned the changes, begged for and bought all the materials and also borrowed the equipment needed we now have a much improved slipway into the river. Whilst there will still be some work to finish this off (and volunteers WILL […]

Saturday the 12th December proved to be challenging conditions for our 2015 Christmas row. A very fast river flow and at times extremely strong winds made it difficult for all of the crews on the upstream leg to Montford Bridge. One of the crews did a magnificent time of around 3 1/2 hours for the […]

The crew draw for the Celtic Challenge took place on Saturday after the Christmas row. The crews are as follows:

Bosun Justin found some really useful information about the perfect rowing technique we should all be able to master. So you can enjoy reading this, we have changed the top menu of the website so that we have a new option of ‘Useful Information’ replacing the ‘Safety’ one that was there before. The safety option […]