Walter Mess Regatta 2019—Heatsheet

Walter Mess Regatta 2019—Heatsheet

Rowers/Parents, Here is the first release of the schedule for the Walter Mess Regatta on Saturday, April 6—looks like the weather will be good. This week VASRA has the 8s in the morning and small boats in the afternoon, so all our events are later in the day. All...
Regional Park Regatta Recap and The Week Ahead

Regional Park Regatta Recap and The Week Ahead

Great job last weekend being ready to compete in our first regatta … Everyone made the required meeting, had their shells ready to go, and launched on time. We had strong finishes from some of our upper boats with our men’s quad (Brandon/Kurt/Liam F/Charles)...
Great Move—And the Week Ahead

Great Move—And the Week Ahead

Rowers/Parents, My thanks to all who contributed to the move from Lake Barcroft to Sandy Run yesterday—great team effort from rowers, coaches, and parents to get everything ready for our first Occoquan practice tomorrow … check out highlights from our moving day. This...
ALL HANDS. MOVE BOATS TO SANDY RUN. 3/15 9:00 a.m.

ALL HANDS. MOVE BOATS TO SANDY RUN. 3/15 9:00 a.m.

As I noted last weekend, tomorrow (Saturday) we move from Lake Barcroft to Sandy Run Regional Park. We’ll start derigging some of our shells today and finish the trailer load in the morning. We’ll meet at 9 AM tomorrow at the lake to begin. I anticipate we...