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Since its launch in 2017, the Club In A Box initiative has helped communities across the country take their first strokes into the world of pilot gig rowing. Designed to support new and developing clubs, the scheme provides all the essentials needed to get on the water – making gig rowing more accessible and helping clubs grow from the ground …
Insurance industry leaders, AssuredPartners, have announced their support for the Club In A Box scheme, which is now open to applicants. Over the coming 3 years Assured Partners are looking to support communities and their newly forming gig clubs with the resources they need to take to the water. Zak Blake of AssuredPartners stated “We are genuinely delighted to be …
Applications are being welcomed for our Club In A Box scheme which provides a club with a GRP gig, oars and equipment. The initiative aims to support clubs to create more gig rowing activities in their communities and to engage more members in new ways. Please email hello@cpga.co.uk to request an application pack and submit your application by Monday 11th …
The first boat of the Club in a Box fleet, Seven Stars (Tribute) left for a long journey to her new home for the next twelve months. OARsome Adventure Rowing were successful following their recent application and collected the boat, Seven Stars, with great excitement on Sunday 23rd April. OARsome Adventure Rowing was formed at the end of 2022 in …
Applications are being welcomed for the Club In A Box (CIAB) packages. First taking to the water in 2017 following funding from the CPGA, Sport England, British Rowing and St Austell Brewery, there are now two Club In A Box packages available for their next loan period. The application form is now live for the next round of submissions with …
St Austell Brewery and the Cornish Pilot Gig Association (CPGA) have extended their longstanding partnership for a 17th year. This year, the brewery’s flagship lager, Korev will become the Association’s ‘official beer’. As part of the new deal, Korev (4.8% abv) will become headline sponsor of the National County Gig Championships – a recent addition to the gig racing calendar …
It’s the time again when applications are being welcomed for the ‘Club in a Box’ packages. The great news is that in the coming loan period there are three (3) CIAB packages, so more people can benefit from the project that first took to the water in 2017 following funding from the CPGA, Sport England, British Rowing and St Austell …
Last week we sadly learnt of the passing of Roger Ryman, 1967 – 2020. Following previous brewing roles with Maclay and Co, Scotland and Newcastle Brewery, Roger and Toni moved to Cornwall to take the position of Head Brewer at St.Austell Brewery in April 1999. In this position he changed the fortunes of the Brewery launching three flagship beers – …
The second Club in a Box equipment package – Walter Hicks (Korev) has begun another adventure in Sussex. Walter Hicks has joined the Lewes Pilot Gig Club, having previously spent two years at Torpoint. The CPGA with funding from St Austell Brewery, Sport England and British Rowing launched the second equipment package in July 2017. The equipment package consists of …
The Club in a Box project has been running for just over two year and has proved to be a great success to all who have been involved. The CPGA with funding from St Austell Brewery, Sport England and British Rowing launched the first equipment package in February 2017. The equipment package consists of a GRP training gig, trailer, oars, …
