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Vesta Head of the River 2011

Photos and captions thanks to Philip Hughes

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Careful Mark, that might not be the bow ball you’re holding


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A moment of reflection


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Who’s got the longest bolt ?


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Nick packs his sandwiches


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Michael perfects his technique for standing on one foot in wellies


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Smile – you’re about to row the 2011 Vesta Veterans HORR


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Mud glorious mud


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Mark, Nick and John wish they’d also practised one legged standing in wellies


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More mud


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Good luck boys


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Hang on I recognise that cap...it’s RSS


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A bit “army” ..... needs some coaching


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Here they come


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Beautiful it ain’t...the view....not the KGSVBC rhythm


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The Vets return – tired but happy after a good run: 23m 38sec.


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Pete contemplates that first pint of Abbots


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The next generation ....


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Chip off the old block – “eyes shut rowing firm for 30” !