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Posts from ‘September, 2011’

First time in Gig for Olympic Rower

Last week, Seasalt arranged for Annabel Vernon to try out gig rowing with us at FMPGC. Annie is an Olympic rowing Silver Medallist and is currently in training for the 2012 Olympics. She took time out to have a go in a pilot gig – something, despite being a Cornish girl, she’d never previously tried. [...]

FMPGC Ladies at Newquay

Well done to everyone who rowed at Newquay this weekend. The club record of 18th was equalled by Ladies B, who rowed consistently well in each of their races.  A brilliant result! More photos to follow soon. Report below from Ali & Sally: The weekend never seemed destined for success for anyone as the forecast for Newquay [...]

13th Overall in Tribute Series 2011

Flushing & Mylor Pilot Gig Club have finished 13th out of 41 clubs entered into this year’s Tribute Series of summer regattas. This is a record-breaking year for FMPGC and a testament to the ever-improving levels of experience within our still, relatively, young club. Individual crew results were as follows: Men’s A: 15th out of [...]