Storm Ciara

A Gentle Saturday Morning Row

Storm Ciara might be on the way and the Marconi round of the winter series cancelled because of her.  However we still managed a nice Saturday morning row.  Gentle breeze, dappled sunlight and a nice temperature greeted us.
Some good friendly banter and a chill out for a change.
We still managed a little race training as we were all primed for the race tomorrow and bursting with energy.  
Oh and we just could not resist it!



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