http://www.twrc.rowing.org.uk/slug/lower.htm Trawl the depths of the 'Lower' Thames with The Tideway Slug. en-GB Mon, 06 Sep 2010 12:09:30 CEST Mon, 06 Sep 2010 12:09:30 CEST 180 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss lizwray@aol.com webmaster@twrc.rowing.org.uk Copyright 1996 - 2010, The Tideway Slug http://www.twrc.rowing.org.uk/slug/lower.htm#20100706 A timely reminder that the close of entries for HRR has moved earlier this year - 6.00 p.m. on Monday 14th June 2010 rather than the usual 2.00pm on Tuesday. You have been warned... Tue, 06 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CEST co.uk.tidewayslug.20100706.1 http://www.twrc.rowing.org.uk/slug/lower.htm#20100404 Two crews raced on the Tideway earlier today. Conditions were nice and nobody hit anything. The crew that was expected to win didn't -- they weren't very happy. In an surprising turn of events, exactly the same thing happened 30 minutes later. Members... Sun, 04 Apr 2010 00:00:00 CEST co.uk.tidewayslug.20100404.2 http://www.twrc.rowing.org.uk/slug/lower.htm#20091023 Whilst watching the telly box last night the slug came over all funny... For exactly why that former UL rower, current TSS sculler, Dulwich coach and lover of all leather footwear, Mr James Dunley, was pretending to be a member of boyband 911, is all a... Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CEST co.uk.tidewayslug.20091023.3 http://www.twrc.rowing.org.uk/slug/lower.htm#20091013 In advance of the HOR4s, the Thames Regional Rowing Council will be hosting two seminars on Tideway Navigation on Nov 4th and 11th. Burway Rowing Club (near Chertsey) 4th November 2009 Marlow Rowing Club 11th November 2009 The seminars are aimed at all... Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CEST co.uk.tidewayslug.20091013.4 http://www.twrc.rowing.org.uk/slug/lower.htm#20091013 Those who aren't heading across the pond to the small regatta in Boston, MA, can at least enjoy themselves at the AK Pairs Head party in Hammersmith on Saturday. The race is a late one this year - starting at 3:45 pm - but the AK bar will be open from... Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CEST co.uk.tidewayslug.20091013.5 http://www.twrc.rowing.org.uk/slug/lower.htm#20091013 The TRRC are running two Outdoor and Water specific First Aid Courses on WEDNESDAY 28th OCTOBER 2009 The courses will be at Reading Rowing Club and Thames Tradesmen's Rowing club from 6.15-9.45pm The cost is £46 per person - (half price for Thames reg... Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CEST co.uk.tidewayslug.20091013.6 http://www.twrc.rowing.org.uk/slug/lower.htm#20091013 Help to stop people on bikes getting squished by lorries - you know it makes sense. Simply sign the attached petition to the Prime Minister: HELP STOP LORRIES KILLING CYCLISTS In a nut shell we want the Prime Minister to implement higher safety standar... Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CEST co.uk.tidewayslug.20091013.7 http://www.twrc.rowing.org.uk/slug/lower.htm#20091013 The Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club is looking for high calibre individual to fill the position of Assistant Rowing Coach. The post holder will help to manage and run school and junior rowing courses at our Middle Island clubhouse. He/She will work alongsid... Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CEST co.uk.tidewayslug.20091013.8 http://www.twrc.rowing.org.uk/slug/lower.htm#20091013 Strange goings on in East London, where Curlew Rowing Club have recently been victim of some rather mysterious happenings... Two weeks ago they noticed that one of their coxed fours was missing from its rack at the London Regatta Centre but despite qui... Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CEST co.uk.tidewayslug.20091013.9 http://www.twrc.rowing.org.uk/slug/lower.htm#20091013 London Youth Rowing are looking to hire several Community Coaches for their Row East London! programme. The role includes developing community programmes, including indoor rowing in schools, youth clubs and also some on the water rowing at one of the L... Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CEST co.uk.tidewayslug.20091013.10 http://www.twrc.rowing.org.uk/slug/lower.htm#20091013 The owner of the lost scull has turned up, but the guilty party (known only as "The Tideway Muppet") is hoping that someone may have found the other one... Drop me a note at Tidewayslug@aol.com if you've got it and I'll pass your contact details on. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CEST co.uk.tidewayslug.20091013.11 http://www.twrc.rowing.org.uk/slug/lower.htm#20091001 Apparently 'tis the season to lose bats??? Though I really, really hope this one's nothing to do with Dove Pier... A couple of chums were out taking a lovely walk along the terrace in Barnes early on Thursday (1st Oct) evening at around 5.30pm. When on... Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CEST co.uk.tidewayslug.20091001.12 http://www.twrc.rowing.org.uk/slug/lower.htm#20091001 A couple of offerings for your entertainment over the next couple of weekends. This weekend HSBC RC will be holding a "Shady" start of season party (think shades, hats, disguises) at their clubhouse at Putney, on Saturday 3rd October. DJ John Shaw (who... Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CEST co.uk.tidewayslug.20091001.13 http://www.twrc.rowing.org.uk/slug/lower.htm#20090921 An escaped Concept 2 bowside sculling blade was found floating in the Thames at the junction with the Grand Union Canal at Brentford just after high tide on Monday. It may well have started its bid for freedom in the victinty of the ramp/steps in the M... Mon, 21 Sep 2009 00:00:00 CEST co.uk.tidewayslug.20090921.14 http://www.twrc.rowing.org.uk/slug/lower.htm#20090913 HELP!!! Owing to a higher than usual number of very keen participants, Barnes Bridge LRC are in need of a friendly neighbouring rowing club to lend us a pair/double for this years Pairs' Head. If you have a spare boat that you can lend us then please c... Sun, 13 Sep 2009 00:00:00 CEST co.uk.tidewayslug.20090913.15