Originally started the project to improve my photography skills. Over a 2500 photos later it's become a personal diary. I post pictures that mark my...
@Mirmax: The school's rowing club is small so he will be in the team. They work it so that every boy has something to row. But he's very keen to get into the 8 which is the "big" one!
Wonderful picture. I have been involved in rowings since 1978 as an oarsman, coach and referee. It is a great sport. In the States we start with the single oars or sweeps before we go to the double oars or sculls. I spent my first 20 years rowing 8's and singles. Then I rowed 4's for a few year while retiring to referee. It is a great sport for teaching discipline and team work. I consider it the ultimate team sport because everyone works together all the time.