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Posted: Wed Jan 27, 2016 11:00 pm
by lutonlagerlout
my daughter is doing her bit for charity and hopefully GB
some of the BC irregulars have kindly donated already via twitter
but if you can hopefully it will make a difference to all people down the line
thanks in advance
cheers LLL
https://www.justgiving.com/Matilda-Walpole/
Posted: Fri Jan 29, 2016 9:55 pm
by Pablo
Good luck Matilda
Posted: Fri Jan 29, 2016 11:31 pm
by lutonlagerlout
cheers Paul
I am rowing too,
rowing with the barman over tips,
rowing with the bellhop over tips,
rowing with the taxi driver over tips LOL
think she has raised nearly a grand ,which is great as most ppl are pretty skint this time of year
LLL 
Posted: Sun Feb 14, 2016 9:55 am
by lutonlagerlout
new concept 2 world rankings are out
http://log.concept2.com/ranking....ender=F
thank you to everyone that has donated to Matilda's good cause
obviously Boston is a flat out race and anything can happen
its minus 17 there today ,good job we are indoors
cheers LLL
Posted: Sun Feb 14, 2016 11:46 am
by mickg
are you saying she number 1 in the UK ?
Posted: Sun Feb 14, 2016 11:05 pm
by lutonlagerlout
according to concept 2 she is the fastest 13 year old girl in the WORLD Mick
I am a long way down in the 40-49 year men
363rd <cough -cough>
but as with all things being top just means there are people out to get ya
LLL
Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2016 7:28 am
by mickg
that's fantastic Tony, I just saw the GBR
Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2016 6:33 pm
by lutonlagerlout
there are a few yanks and aussies in the mix too
in reality though Rowing is a middle class pursuit as the poorest countries cannot afford the kit
its mainly commonwealth countries that get involved, win lose or draw we intend to have fun in Boston!
cheers LLL
Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2016 9:07 pm
by lemoncurd1702
Any thoughts of doing it for real i.e. on the water
Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2016 9:27 pm
by lutonlagerlout
its cold outdoors plus we are a bit short of rowing clubs in Luton
she is also doing well in the 100m
http://log.concept2.com/rankings/2016/rower/100?age=13-13&gender=F
LLL
Posted: Wed Feb 17, 2016 5:36 am
by cookiewales
Well done having seen this just clicked its your daughter 😍😍😍😂 keep up the good work your both flying 👏👏👏
Posted: Wed Feb 17, 2016 7:44 pm
by lutonlagerlout
I am struggling to keep up mate,she is to rowing what you are to setts!
LLL
Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2016 2:39 pm
by lutonlagerlout
just got back from Boston
it was a blast
matilda got 4th (the yanks diddle us,they ran her race in 2 heats,she won her heat by 20m,then they ran another separate heat with all the top yankee college girls and added the metres together)
I got <cough-cough> 68Th out of 85
http://www.crash-b.org/wp-content/uploads/results/2016/event-SM.html
and for those with a strong constitution
http://www.row2k.com/crashb....a-b83xJ
cheers LLL
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Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2016 2:46 pm
by lutonlagerlout
and here is one of my pal, Ross Love from Houston, Texas
6'3" and 24 stone
I went drinking with him afterwards and it was me who ended up dribbling
https://scontent-lhr3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos....76B2211
Back to Matilda, 4th or not she has raised a large amount of money for breast cancer
£1,548.27
thanks to you all
LLL
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Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2016 8:42 pm
by lemoncurd1702
Fairplay, well done to you both.
Just trying to work out whether it's a look of pain on your face or your if laughing 
