by Jamie Melly | Nov 8, 2016 | General News, Rower Profile
I started rowing at Lancaster University in 2007, arriving horrendously unfit, but prepared to do something different with my free time and get in shape. I fell in love with rowing almost instantly, from the comradery of being in a squad to that blissful sensation of...
by Jamie Melly | Oct 30, 2016 | General News, Rower Profile
I’ve come to rowing much later in life than the majority of rowers so my chance of being on an Olympic team has probably passed me by (and I’m at least a foot too short anyway!). I never really did much exercise when I was younger – travel was more my thing; doing a...
by Jamie Melly | Oct 20, 2016 | General News, Rower Profile
Stephanie Sodero Rower Profile I joined the Halifax Rowing Club in beautiful Nova Scotia in high school. My interest was peaked when, vegging out in front of the tube, I saw an advert for a learn-to-row program. Due to a dedicated coach, the experience was so positive...