University College London Boat Club

As I am sure you are aware we are in the midst of a 48 hour slog on 2 ergs with the aim of raising as much money as we can for Sport Relief 2014 and UCLBC. The weather has been unsupportive but it hasn’t stopped us, we’re 5 hours into our 48 hour Row-a-thon…

“Catch…there; catch…there; catch…THERE!” Start of the rowing season for UCL novices and this phrase echoed repeatedly over the bay near the ULBC boat house, as the UCLBC novice men pulled their oars for the first time. It was a sunny October’s morning, and the water conditions were serene. Excitement as well as stress filled the…

Paddling to the start line for Fours head I did feel a little unprepared only having a week of practicing in the 4 after Basel; however, something seemed to click as we crossed the start line and even though the crew I was in didn’t have any boats to push off, being 496 of 496,…

Big congratulations to Sam Inkersole, Beth Lloyd and George Prescott for being voted into the UCLBC committee as Treasurer, Cox Captain and Maintenance officer. The EGM took place this evening at 7pm, during which Sam was voted in as Treasurer with 75% of the votes. Beth was voted in with 96% for the role of…

Boarding a plane to Basel only a few hours after sitting in a Chemistry lecture was, to say the least, a little surreal. But there was a buzz in the atmosphere as we made our way to one of the most exciting races of the year. Arriving in the dark in Basel meant we didn’t…