Month: April 2018

Mr White, Mr Satchwill and I left Bedford what seems like an age ago, having driven the trailer some 1300 miles to get to Sabaudia. Although it is safe to say that everyone has reached that point where they stroll into breakfast resembling your typical Hollywood zombie, with vacant eyes and a fairly unnatural walk … Continue reading Camp is coming to an end…

Wednesday: After an evening of watching Italian love island last night, we woke up for our energising breakfast ready for our power session with the J16’s. After managing to compete with them a couple of days ago they decided it would benefit them to regain what little confidence they had by racing their eight against … Continue reading Sabaudia – Wednesday Blog (J15 Boys)

Tuesday: We woke up with more reluctancy than on previous days, as the lethargy began to set in, knowing that a hard day was to come. We were also under pressure to wear matching kit as Imi Eales likes us to look ‘aesthetically pleasing’ for the photos. Our first session didn’t disappoint as after we … Continue reading Sabaudia – Tuesday Blog (Senior Girls)

Monday: Today began with a rough start for all after our chocolate tart was replaced with apricot tart. This was tough news to take. It got even tougher when we found out we had to be down at the lake for 8am. After an ‘active walk’ down the senior lads and J16 chaps got involved … Continue reading Sabaudia – Monday Blog (J16 Boys)

Sunday: We woke up for our third day of the training camp to realise that the wind was still hanging around. After a decent breakfast of coffee and croissants with Jack impressively eating 6, we were told that there would be no rowing in the first session and we were expected in the revision dungeon … Continue reading Sabaudia – Sunday Blog (Senior Boys)