For those of you who have never visited the RYA’s Dinghy Show, can I please tell a quick story to show you just how amazing the show really is. This year the 4000 class fleet...
Had to drop a quick blog about the show on Saturday. We’ve both been several times before but not as exhibitors. So when we got the call to be Steve’s little helpers on the Rooster...
With Jake away Skiing, an opportunity came up to sail with John Mather (29er Nationals winner) in the first race of the Eurocup series in Spain in February.
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From September I have been making a transition that I didn’t think I would. I moved to Southampton in September to go to Southampton Solent university, I am enjoying it greatly and love the south coast because there’s water and boats! Before moving I was sailing my Laser Radial and was planning on moving up …
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So now the days are getting noticeably lighter, I’ve been getting my boats ready for the new sailing season. I don’t mean to go into a sailing hibernation but I do find I just need a couple of months to recharge my batteries and I’m not a fan of cold weather or dark nights. Getting the …
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I was lucky enough to have Monday off, so there was an opportunity to get on the water together as a family, in our 2000, Zoomy. I love the fact that as well as now being firmly established as the Sargent Family’s double (and sometimes triple) handed race boat, the 2000 is also a boat …
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This Is my first blog since joining Team Rooster. Since being in the RYA Topper UK Junior Squad, the winter regatta at Weymouth would be the first time we have raced since our squad training started in October 2014. It would be interesting to see how we all faired.
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I fell off my road bike yesterday. Well it was more of a crash! From this there are several important lessons: don’t pull into a bus lane at 42km/h (you’ll end up on the floor),...
Really pleased with our 2nd overall at the Winter Champs at Draycote Water. Brutally cold out there but Jake ended up actually stripping off a layer on the water. The shifting wind and extreme cold were particularly challenging but we managed to bang in a few 2nd places and a 10th which we were really …
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