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First is the tale of a boat. Minding it's own business on a trailer. Made a long trip from the midwest only to be crunched less than a mile from the race course. Not a great way to begin our journey.
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The wonderful guys at Vespoli loaned the girls a boat, new and almost like the one they were used to rowing.
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Some pre race jitters...
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Theirs...
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But mostly mine...
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Off they went.
Like they spend every weekend at the worlds largest head race.
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They raced very well. Improving the gap between them and the team from Minnestoa by over 30 seconds. Racing at a higher rate and with more intensity then they'd shown all fall.
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Post race debriefing.
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Cutest team on the water!
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Mollie and I
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Elizabeth and Haley
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Meghan and Kit
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A cozy ride back to the hotel.
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The team and one of our Dads...Thanks Tim!
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Some more great parents, Kathy, Cory, Marty and Pat.
We can't do what we do without you!
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One more KCRC athlete competed...Way to go Greg!
4 comments:
Now this is what I was talking about. Pictures, pictures and more pictures.
Was that all that tough? Great bunch of young rowers. MUD
I'm w/ MUD. GREAT pix,sb...thanks for sharing!!! gb : )
I'm with MUC and gb, these are great pix! Way to go team!!
oops, MUD, not MUC
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