Pictures are about 100k in size
The venue –
The Open heavyweight men get going in a boathouse at Newark Rowing Club
The warm-up area
– the adjacent boathouse
RoadRunner gets into (his) gear
Jon Goodall and Andy Burrows
– Worth a Caption Competition, this one!
Big G slowing down
to race pace – Terry Aston keeps the machine on the floor. This is
about stroke 4 or 5, I think.
Eddie offers Brian
some last-minute advice
Anna makes sure
Brian follows Eddie's advice
The 50+ Heavies get ready.
Pete Marston and Charles Harris wait for the start
Rich Blagrove also in contemplative mood
Spectating can be
stressful, too– Rich Hardie, Megan Brown, and Graham Benton find the going gets tough
"Ladies of a
certain age (and weight)" – from left to right, Carole McNally,
Diane Park, Kay Hughes, Sara Figini, Marjorie Roome
PULL!
