September 2019 update An update from Linda … “After 2 years and 3 months training for the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge in team Oarsome Foursome, I’m withdrawing from the 2019 race. I’ve been experiencing extreme sea sickness for far too long, so much so that I just cannot eat or… [Read More]
Hello there! So we are so busy now leading up to our row which begins in La Gomera on 12th December 2019 and ends sometime in January/February 2020 in Antigua! People have been asking how we are managing things and so here goes! As a team of four ladies, we… [Read More]
So here it is Claire’s first ever blog post! Hi everyone, I’m Claire and I live in Exmouth. I moved down a couple of years ago and married my schoolfriend Richard Allinson. He had moved to Exmouth some years previously and has a barber’s shop in the town. He is… [Read More]
Ok, as many of our followers know we’re taking on the world’s toughest row in 2019. We’re super keen to buy our boat & start on our on-water training (to put into practice all our on-land efforts thus far). With the help of two key sponsors we have a… [Read More]
Well hello there! First things first, apologies on no news for far too long, bad Bird! We have all been mega snowed under, literally! With work, training and snow, things just got a little out of hand but we are back on track now and just waving a quick… [Read More]
Today’s blog is a thankful blog! Firstly we are thanking those lovely stores who have let us do collections in the past few weeks. They have been a great success with even more money raised for the wonderful charities we are supporting:Carefreebreaks, Exmouth Hospiscare and Cornwall Blood Bikes. Secondly, we… [Read More]
All is busy and Oarsome down in the south west and we are super excited to have some wonderful new sponsors on board, with an extra big thanks going to Gill and Kevin at The Bran Tub. Mo has become the cake stall queen, and is doing a brilliant job… [Read More]
So, life has got a bit busy for us all the moment with work / family / university but we are still plugging away quietly behind the scenes. The most common question at the moment is “Who IS number 4, aka Darth Vadar, as she is not on your website?”…. [Read More]
I am still buzzing from our adventures last week in Essex with team Rannoch! We had a really good informative morning and as Bird previously mentioned, the Rannoch team were fantastic with my hearing issues. On that note my hearing is already causing all sorts of fits and giggles amongst… [Read More]