8 easy checks to prepare you for the new season
When was the last time you ran a routine check on some of the lesser components of your rowing equipment? Chances are, too long ago. It is easy to overlook the small things when attention focuses towards the larger issues in the club, such as repairing broken shells or purchasing new boats. That is all fair enough, but it is important not to neglect the smaller issues. Left unnoticed, they can become substantial problems for your club - most likely when
Public praise for our boatman/rigger article
How to Work with Boatmen article hits the mark with readers That was a terrific article by your writer,, Jon K. I am coach, and was a carpenter for 12 years before taking over as director of our rowing club. We are fortunate enough to have a volunteer boatman working with us. I am all too familiar with the plights you mentioned. As a tradesman, I am also wired like a boatman, and I thought the article was spot-on.
How far does SSRS go for its clients?
Well we can give a specific answer - thousands of miles a year! Douglas Lumsden, the founder of SSRS travels for business every year to meet new customers, showcase our products and also to install new boat racking systems in boathouses across the rowing world. Where does Space Saver Visit? We set off to do an inventory of the places Douglas has traveled to in order to meet rowers, coaches and to see clubs. Starting in 2009 the Directors visited the Head of the
Spread your wing [riggers]!
If your rowing club has any number of wing rigger boats, you'll be familiar with the struggle of fitting multiple boats into the available boathouse space. If you use quick-release wing riggers and put two singles or doubles on a rack, then storing the riggers is your new problem. Their burly dimensions make them challenging to store efficiently, which compromises the overall number of boats you can fit into your boatshed. Space Saver Rowing Systems have the solution! Our Wing Rigger Brackets will maximise the space for the boat