The OVERVIEW: Another day has past on the river Cam, and Sidney is proving impressively consistent across boats. W2, true to their habits, put the bump in the bag as fast as they could. These girls apparently don’t like endurance […]
In accordance with Bumps tradition, out of the five days of Bumps, one day is a rest day. The rest day does not occur on the same day in all divisions: As the first boats (division 2) rested their bodies […]
Yesterday, on Tuesday 25 February, Marked the beginning of Lent Bumps 2020. Sidney competed with three crews: W1, M1 and W2. M2 participated in the Getting On Race, but despite a strong row which they could all be proud of, […]
The Newnham Head of 2020 took place last Saturday, and it was a great success. Sidney participated with its W1, M1 and M2 crews. For most members of the M2 crew, this was their first race in senior rowing, and […]
On the 3rd of January 2020 SSBC ventured to Portugal for a training camp in Figueira da Foz alongside Corpus Christi College for four nights. Our journey ran smoothly, despite our morning flight being delayed by a passenger grounding the […]
From us all to each and every one of you, a merry Christmas! Here’s a gift for your digital stocking. Reading and reminiscing belongs to the festive season. Reading and reminiscing about SSBC, however, transgresses all such seasonal limitation. SSBC […]
Contrary to this website, the club has actually been very active. Especially, as always at this time of the year, with regards to novice rowing. We can confirm that the newly-hatched rowers of the ’19 season are getting on rather […]
Having been a crew for less than a month, it was time for Cheadle’s first competition: Queen’s Ergs. Our heat was at 4pm. Loaded up on carbs and anticipation, we nervously headed over to Queen’s about an hour before (nearly […]
May Bumps was coming to an end. On Saturday, 15th June, SSBC gave it all in a last effort before the beginning of celebration. It was another day of less than exhilarating results: one bump (W2), one bump down (M1), […]
It was a long day of racing for SSBC. M1, W1 and W2 all rowed over, and the rowers’ bodies were again pushed to their limits. Coming up to the last day of racing, one is lucky if there’s a […]