15 Results for author: Sam Fairbanks
On the weekend of 24th and 25th June, Liverpool Vics donned their kit in Maroon and set up their tents under the moon while Lesley kindly cooked hot dogs for the commune.
Ray kindly provided the towing and Saturday was the start of the rowing. The hard work on the dock starting showing as the confidence of crews was growing.
The singles of Mike ...
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We can still have some festive fun despite COVID. Please join us for a quiz and games at 7.30pm on Saturday 19th December. Wear Christmas jumpers, Santa hats and as much tinsel as possible. Contact a member of the captaincy team for details.
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Following the latest advice from the government, we have decided not to move into Phase C of the club’s plan for a phased return to rowing activity on Saturday 4th July as originally intended. It is disappointing not to be able to open the clubhouse but will look at any changes in the new guidelines due to be released by Sport England and British Rowing ...
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We will be running a trial of the new system for returning to rowing on the weekend of Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th June with slots available to book. Please read the new club rules and risk assessment regarding a safe return to rowing. There will be a maximum of two boats on the water per session as required by the new rules.
Saturday 13th June
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British Rowing have produced a document with guidance for clubs to make a phased return to rowing
activity. The journey to Phase F may not be linear and we may be required to close the club again
depending on government advice, for example if there is a spike of cases in the area or a ‘second
wave’ causes another national lockdown. Below is a summary ...
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Merseyside Regatta is cancelled but Liverpool Vics have decided to run a quiz and invited rowers from across the North West and further afield. It should be good way to have fun and keep in contact with other rowers.
The quiz will be on Google Meet and start at 7.30pm on Saturday 2nd May. Anyone interested should contact captain@lvrc.co.uk.
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Throughout the duration of the lockdown, members of Liverpool Vics will be training at home as the clubhouse has been out of bounds. This has been challenging but we have regular group training sessions on Zoom to keep in touch and motivate each other. These are:
Monday Evenings - 6.30pm
Cardio, abs, glute and flexibility circuits.
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All rowing activity at the club is suspended.
Following the new measures announced by the goverment, I feel that any rowing activity at the club is working against the huge effort that is going on to fight this virus. Every idea to enable people to exercise safely outdoors has been considered but none of them are enough.
I hope that you all remain ...
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After the disappointment of Northwich Autumn Head being cancelled in November, Liverpool Victoria got the chance to row on the course on the 26th January after the event was rescheduled. The weather was not particularly kind again with crews having to deal with strong winds in Division 1 and waiting in the cold rain for Division 2 but it did not stop the ...
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After the disappointment of the recent cancelations of both Dee Autumn Head and Northwich Autumn Head, Liverpool Victoria sent nine crews up to Lancaster to participate in Head of the Lune for their last race away from the docks in 2019. Flooding had caused most races around the country to be cancelled and the event had far more entries than expected, ...
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