Mast rigging is done. Sail is up!

Sail made by Ratsey & Lapthorne

Fitting the centreboard hardware.

**The hardware for getting the centreboard up and down**

Picked up the trailer that will take us across the channel. A quick stop in Oxfordshire to finish rigging the boat

**Had to do a few changes to the trailer before we drove it to Stephens in Oxfordshire**

**The Boat in its new home for the next week. lots to do**

Centerboard

The Centerboard is ready to go!

Oiling one of our two sets of oars

Finishing off one of our two sets of oars that will pull us 3000 km down the Danube!

Traveling to Russia in the most sustainable way possible

The environment we live in is changing fast. Our journey is a sustainable challenge for Tereza to travel from England, to her home in Russia, with the smallest footprint possible. We are trying to show that alternative ways of traveling is possible. We will be documenting our adventure with an online series. Finn and Tereza

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Painting

Giving the boat a coat of Seagull grey paint.

Fitting the Mast

Finishing and fitting the boats mast.

Steam bending the ribs

We steam bent the ribs into the boat in the second term of school, they went in beautifully.

Building the boat

The Boat that we will be rowing/sailing is being built here at Brockwood park school, led by Andrew Turner, this boat is a 16ft , wooden, double-ended, clinker sailboat. We have been helping along the process of getting the boat ready to set sail at the end of the school year.