Sunday 21st February, 6pm - row the Itchen Head with a Gig rower
Sun, 21 Feb
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The Hants and Dorset sliding seat coastal IV+ race is colloquially known as the Itchen Head. Row it as a simulation: 5-min warmup, 2-min row to the start with race-pace bursts, race time 20 minutes - led by a Gig rower!
Time & Location
21 Feb 2021, 18:00 – 18:45
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Guests
About the event
John Kerr is chairman of Yarmouth Gig Rowing Club, and has trained and coxed their Women's crew to successive wins at Round Hayling Island race. He has represented Newport Rowing Club since 1999 in H&D coastal racing in 2-, 4+ and 8+, up to Junior/Senior status, rowing the Great river race three times - twice in Solent galleys and once in a Cornish Pilot Gig. he has also rowed round the Isle of Wight in a pilot Gig, and in a relay crew of 9 he set a British ergo record for 1 million metres at Cowes week 2011.