To start off half term, 38 members of Upper Boats set out to Millfield school for a week of indoor training. Unlike a typical rowing, the focus was on land training as well as making the whole squad into a closer unit. To achieve this meant making full use of Millfield's excellent facilities including a full athletics track, pool and gym. Throughout the week, the resilience and endurance of every athlete was tested both on the rowing machine as well as in the weight cages, no

On 9th October, the Boat Club fielded 30 crews for the first regatta of the racing year. The entirety of Upper Boats and Colts all took part with eight of these crews winning their categories. The competitors comprised of a series of secondary schools including St. Paul's, Pangbourne and Reading Blue Coat, leading to some exciting racing. The conditions were beautiful in the end with blue skies and light winds. Congratulations to Colts and Upper Boats alike for such a positiv