Our friends at Trackplot have posted an interview detailing some of our motivations and preparations for the trip. You can have a read here: http://trackplot.com/news/rowing-not-waltzing-down-the-danube/ Final preparations are ongoing. We are due to complete some final training rows in Dorset next week before packing up and making our way to Germany! Follow the journey here: Follow us And here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/rowthedanube/
We now have our GPS tacking map installed in the website. You’ll be able to follow us in real time here: http://www.rowthedanube.com/follow-us/ Many thanks to TrackPlot for providing us with this. At the moment, you can see the route taken by our friends from Newhaven Coastal Rowing Club last weekend who rowed from North Queensferry back to Granton. In […]
It’s just one month until we set off from Ulm. Final preparations are ongoing, kit is ordered, and our friends in Germany report that the early locks on the Danube are clear. We’ll be posting regular updates on our facebook page which can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/rowthedanube/, whilst also updating the website. We’ve made up some rowthedanube.com t-shirts, emblazoned with […]
We’ll need a taste of home on the mighty Danube and, thanks to Stoats (http://www.stoatsporridgebars.co.uk/) we’ll have just that. They’re providing fantastic support by feeding us our breakfast in the form of stoats porridge bars!
We’re just back from a busy weekend down south. We took the boat out for a spin and spent the rest of the weekend fixing up the stern cabin, removing old vinyl stickers, and working out what else needs to be done before we set off. And, after spending the night aboard, we’ve now got a much better idea of […]
Great news: thanks to mapix.com, we’ll now be equipped with a GPS tracker. You’ll be able to see our progress in real-time!
