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Launch Refresher Training
Sharpening Skills Ahead of Regatta Season With Monmouth Regatta now less than 22 days away, preparations are in full swing—not just for...

Alex Mitchell
May 22 min read
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Making Waves: Meet Our 2025 Learn to Row Novices!
There’s a fresh ripple of excitement down at Monmouth Rowing Club as we welcome eight brave new novices to our first Learn to Row course...

Alex Mitchell
Apr 261 min read
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What's In a Name?
Celebrating the People Behind the Boats at Monmouth Rowing Club. Alec Woods or MON 801 PLEASE NOTE - LINKS IN THIS BLOG WILL ONLY WORK...

Alex Mitchell
Apr 212 min read
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John Jones
Remembering John Jones. John Jones, second from left, with the 1999 MRC Tribesman (Galway) Head crew Monmouth Rowing Club is deeply...

Alex Mitchell
Mar 111 min read
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The Grinch who stole the Christmas Pudding
Monmouth Rowing Club’s Plum Pudding Races – A Festive Splash! Today, the banks of the River Wye were alive with festive spirit, as...

Alex Mitchell
Dec 15, 20242 min read
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Let's Keep it Clean
Rising to the Challenge: Monmouth Rowing Club's Rapid Flood Cleanup Storm Darragh might have brought the River Wye to our doorstep (and,...

Alex Mitchell
Dec 11, 20242 min read
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Our New Committee
Exciting Changes at Monmouth Rowing Club: New Faces and Fond Farewells As the seasons change and the Wye River gently flows past our...

Alex Mitchell
Nov 20, 20242 min read
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Celebrating Monmouth Rowing Club’s Newest Additions: Liz Lewis and Sweet William
Today, Monmouth Rowing Club members gathered with pride and gratitude to christen two new Stampfli coxless fours, each with a name...

Alex Mitchell
Nov 3, 20241 min read
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Joy on the River
Thursday evening saw eighteen women from the Monmouth Rowing Club Performance and Club squads, plus a number of graduates from the recent...

Alex Mitchell
Aug 2, 20242 min read
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Monmouth Regatta - 25th & 26th May 2024
Our wonderful regatta will run on the usual Whitsun weekend on the beautiful River Wye. We look for. Entries on BROE are now open. ...
Dan Cowton
Mar 27, 20241 min read
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Young Aspiring Athlete Support Grant
The club has always tried to support young talent develop along their rowing journey. A number of years ago a fund was created to support...
treasurer
Feb 23, 20241 min read
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Club Pilates
Our club’s new pilates sessions have been incredibly well received with two full classes running on a Monday evening. The sessions are...

Alex Mitchell
Feb 14, 20241 min read
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Flood Cleanup for Church and Club
In the serene world of rowing, where the rhythmic splash of oars against water usually just creates puddles, the disruption of a major...

Alex Mitchell
Jan 7, 20242 min read
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Plum Puddings
Christmas was officially launched on Sunday with Monmouth Rowing Club's Plum Pudding races, all finished off with some lovely mince pies...

Alex Mitchell
Dec 17, 20231 min read
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Events in 2024
Monmouth Regatta 25th and 26th May Monmouth Autumn Head 29th September Monmouth Winter Head 1st December
Dan Cowton
Dec 5, 20231 min read
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What a Great Season
Well, what a busy club we have been over the last year. With the Club AGM this week, I thought I would summarize some of our great...

Alex Mitchell
Nov 8, 20231 min read
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Monmouth Regatta in the 1950s
Ever wondered what Monmouth Regatta looked like over sixty year ago. We have found this great clip in the BBC archives which gives you a...

Alex Mitchell
Sep 14, 20231 min read
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UCL Boat Club Training Camp
Over the last week Monmouth Rowing Club has been pleased to host University College London Boat Club for its Easter Training Camp. The...

Alex Mitchell
Mar 31, 20231 min read
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Sharing the love
Recently the Committee agreed to donate some of our older blades (following our recent purchases and upgrades) and the old “Les Hayward”...
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Feb 12, 20231 min read
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Do you want to Learn to Row
Monmouth Rowing Club have published the dates for this year's Learn to Row courses and they are filling up fast with the first tranch...

Alex Mitchell
Feb 7, 20231 min read
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