by cbweb | Oct 27, 2025 | All Articles, Outings & Excursions
The Oxford Canal beat the Danube and the Styx to be awarded the world-famous City Barge Autumn Tour for the 2025 season. After hours of meticulous planning, the tour was almost derailed by a last- minute participant, Storm Benjamin. Due to a stroke of planning genius,...
by cbweb | Jul 17, 2025 | All Articles, Outings & Excursions
Henley 2025 was a cracker! Perfect weather, Venetian guests, four Venetian sandolo boats and generous participation by City Barge members made for a truly unforgettable event. For this year, we had four Venetian sandolo boats to row during the event, a record number...
by cbweb | May 2, 2025 | Outings & Excursions
We Rode at Dawn… In great anticipation and excitement, we set off with four sandalos, one skiff and a punt—overtaking as many boats as we could en route. On arrival there was the usual rush to secure a good spot under Magdalen Bridge. On arrival, Sandy Nairne...
by cbweb | Apr 26, 2025 | All Articles, International Events, Outings & Excursions
I love manoeuvring about on the lagoon practising rowing with the spectacle of snow-capped Dolomite mountains in the distance. This year, although we only experienced rain on one day when we were rowing., it was often hazy, so the mountains were less visible. Arrival...
by cbweb | Feb 2, 2025 | All Articles, Meeting Minutes
Annual General Meeting Minutes: 2 Feb 2025
