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This post calls your attention to the very comprehensive briefing on the status of the club given by our Chairman at the AGM last week. For those of you who did not attend, this is an opportunity for you to catch up on events. For those who did attend, this is a reminder of the
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Chairman’s Report – Committee Meeting We are progressing acquiring the new coastal rower. It will arrive on the Dart at the end of the regatta week. We have procured some oars and are in the process of making a launching trolley. Some of us will be going for some training, on how to row this
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For those subscribers who were not members last year and for any who were members last year, but have not seen the revised fees and the new application forms please go to This Page. You can download the forms in either Word or PDF format to print them out. I regret they cannot be completed
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First let me take the opportunity to tell you we have not forgotten that membership subscriptions are due. Unfortunately, we had to postpone the committee meeting which was intended to ratify the new subscription. I hope to post the new rates and links to the forms shortly. Back to pleasure: Following the resounding success of
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The Great River Race is London’s River Marathon. It’s a spectacular boat race covering 21.6 miles from Millwall in the East to Richmond in the West, travelling under London’s famous bridges. Ever thought about or been tempted to row the Great London River Race? Wondering about a challenge for September 2025 or September 2026? Come
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The Chairman has provided the following update following our committee meeting on the 9th June 2025: Dear all, We had a committee meeting last week. Below is a quick summary of the highlights: Happy rowing! Noel Website Update Our Constitution has been revised and the updated version (7 March 2025) is available to view and
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Firstly a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all RDRC Members, subscribers and Facebook followers. Secondly a reminder that it is the Christmas row tomorrow. I regret the details are not on the website or Facebook but you may be able to view them through the Events on the Water WhatsApp Group. Alternatively,
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Right to Participate in Rowing. To protect the club and rowers it is important that organisers and coxes ensure that rowers assigned to, and participating in, our rows are eligible to do so. This is critical to the club’s indemnity and to ensure participants have the benefit of insurance protection. Adult rowers must be members
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Alan Scobie wrote: ‘As part of the Club’s regular review of risk assessment and training, a hardy band of members, braved the freezing waters of the River Dart on Saturday, 30th November. Our aim was to test the viability of recovering a conscious man-overboard into our Seine boats, based on British Rowing guidelines. As videos
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Message from Noel Cornforth Chairman RDRC We are going to get some hoodies made, as agreed at the Annual General Meeting. They will be navy blue in colour with a red inner hood. They will have our logo embroidered on the left breast. On the back will be our logo, again embroidered, but it will