I do like a CSSC Bargain We enjoyed a fabulous walk through the Royal Parks, with friends last Sunday and happened upon the Wellington Arch near Hyde Park Corner. I’ve seen it before, but what I hadn’t realised it is part of English Heritage and there is a shop in […] 20th March 2018 in Club News by Dave Grundy | Open »
1 The Sailing season is almost upon on us ……. honestly and yes I know snow is forecast again this coming weekend. If I want to sail, I do need to be reasonably fit and particular duck under that boom I am leaning on in the picture and more. I need […] 13th March 2018 in Club News by Dave Grundy | Open »
Are you fit to sail? No I don’t mean can you sail or that you are a bad sailor or anything like that. Simply put, are you fit enough to go sailing, or whatever it is you do, and get the best out life? Those who know me are […] 7th March 2018 in Club News / CSSC by Dave Grundy | Open »
1 Heroic Boat Husband brave’s icy and snow conditions Some of you may have seen John Cranwell Ward’s recent post notifying members he had checked the boats before the ‘Beast from the East’ arrives with all it has to offer. Here’s what he didn’t tell you about his sacrifice in […] 2nd March 2018 in Club News tagged Boat Husband / I / Snow by Dave Grundy | Open »
I am currently reading a great book my wife Ann got me for Christmas -The Greatest Sailing Stories Ever Told – edited by Christopher Caswell. I am on a story reading About FIGARO, a segment from On the Wind’s Way by William Snaith. He is describing his boat and talks […] 23rd February 2018 in Club News / Recommended Read tagged Civil Service Sailing Association / Rutland / Rutland Water / sailing by Dave Grundy | Open »