20
March
Adrian Edwards our current DoR (director of rowing) has recently taken up the post of Head Coach at Redruth RFC and as result will be standing down as the clubs DoR after the Scilly World Championships. As a result a new post will be available to replace the existing role until the nod of the 2012 [...]
9
March
GigRower.co.uk have recently launched a new racing league for rowers. It treats rowers as individuals and allows a rower or cox to accumulate points through the racing season. Check it out: http://gigrower.co.uk/rowing-league/
29
February
Chairman Dave Elliott and James & Mary St Aubyn of St Michaels Mount are today heading over to France to meet with Christopher Long and other French contacts to finalise the plans for the Mont 2 Mount row in the summer of 2012. Meanwhile club members Gary Rich, Colin Campbell, Rebecca Campbell, Neil Harvey, Logan [...]
28
February
NEW WEBSITE … Mount’s Bay Pilot Gig Club are pleased to announce the launch of our new website for 2012 …
8
February
The new CPGA website is now up and running. You can use it keep up to date with all the rowing news and event details by following this link http://www.cpga.co.uk/clubs/mounts-bay-pilot-gig-club/.
19
January
To all Mounts Bay members under 35, on the weekend of 4th/5th Feb the cardiac screening unit will be at Penwith College. Thanks to fundraising efforts testing is free. Please book at www.testmyheart.org
10
January
Results are in for the first challenge in the series, with 38 people completing the December challenge, rowing the length of the Tamar Bridge. We had a variety of entrants from several CPGA clubs, individuals, juniors and a leisure centre. Helston have really led the way with leisure centre involvement – with their participants giving [...]
9
January
On Tuesday 10th January, between 5pm and 8pm in the club gym, there is the first of the Mont to Mount trial selection meetings. It will involve ergo sessions and a mini interview. ALL potential rowers to attend. Any problems please contact Russ Salter, details on the Contact page.
Charlotte has been rowing with the club for 19 years. She has been competing competitively for 14 years in the Ladies A crew and recently has been coxing the Men's A. In this time she has picked up both a second and three third places the World Pilot Gig Championships on the Isles of Scilly. As well as her devotion to rowing, she also handles all the club membership and communications. Outside of rowing she plays netball for Penzance ladies 1st team. She also enjoys running, cycling and after all that, some well deserved sleep!