Lake Oswego Community Rowing
Head of the Charles, October 18-21, 2012
Director is Susan Wood (503) 758-5928, susan.reb.wood@gmail.com
Regatta Contact Parent is Ulla Langer (503) 459-9690, ulanger@comcast.net
Men’s Coach is Spencer Crim (503) 880-1688, spencer@lorowing.com
Team to Arrive at Portland Airport Thursday night by 8 pm at the latest.
Meet in the United Airlines Check in Counter.
No checked baggage. Carry on items only, so all fluids 3 oz. or less.
Bring Photo ID or Passport
Live Web Cast of racing: http://hocr.org/the-2012-regatta/2012-live-webcast/
Regatta Info: http://hocr.org
Team Info: http://www.lakeoswegorowing.com/
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assistance with this. kme5683@gmail.com
TEAM FLIGHT INFO
Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 Departure
United Airlines 1-800-864-8331
United flight #1289 Depart Portland (PDX) 9:49pm Arrive Newark,NJ 5:52am
Friday
Flight is 5 hours, 3 min
United flight #1221 Depart Newark,NJ 7:05am, Friday Arrive Boston Logan
(BOS) 8:30am Friday
Flight is 1 hour 25 min
Confirmation: GQJ6W7 for Eric, Evan, Alex, Aaron, Sam, and Ulla
Confirmation: GQEQP3 for Spencer, Ilia, Zane, Ian, Leon
Sunday Oct 21, 2012
JetBlue Airlines 1800-538-2583
JetBlue flight #1017 Depart Boston Logan(BOS) 5:45pm Arrive JFK, New York
(JFK)7:14pm
Flight is 1 hour 29 minutes
JetBlue flight #165 Depart JFK, New York (JFK) 8:50pm Arrive Portland (PDX)
11:57pm
Flight is 6 hours 7 minutes
Airline Confirmation #EJNDXV for Aaron, Eric, Ulla, Alex, Sam, Evan
Airline Confirmation #EIWRSN for Spencer, Ilia, Zane, Leon, Ian
THANK YOU to Cambridge Rindge and Latin School for hosting our men’s
youth team! http://crls.cpsd.us/
HOUSING
A) Staying with Pat Goudvis will be
Alex Eaton, Zane Karimi, Sam Schelonka, and Leon Beltron-Laborde
Pat Goudvis cell (617) 905-5119, home (617) 868-1999
pgoudvis@mindspring.com
179 Harvey St, Cambridge, MA 02140
The stop on the Red Line is Alewife
B) Staying with Tonya Orme will be
Ilia Savin, Aaron Evans, Evan Goffena, and Ian Langer
Tonya Orme cell (617) 899-0697
toorme@me.com
5 Dana St, Cambridge, MA 02138
The T stop on the red Line can be either Central Square or Harvard Square
C) Staying with David Armstrong and Sarah Callahan will be
Coach Spencer Crim and Coxswain Eric Taylor
David Armstrong cell (978) 761-1765, home (617) 661-4516
Wife, Sarah Callahan cell (617) 990-6417
David-g-armstrong@hotmail.com
4 Allston Ct, Cambridge, MA 02139
The T stop is on the Red Line, Central Square Stop
Sarah can pick up Spencer and Eric and give them a lift back to our house. They
can wait at Starbucks on Mass. Ave in Central Square (right where you exit the
subway) and text her cell when they are there.
BASIC ITINERARY
Thursday Oct 18
Thursday dinner – eat at your HOME- EAT WELL!
Red eye flight- DRINK WATER! Bring your favorite snacks… sometimes they sell
snacks on the plane but they are pricey- bring cash if you plan to buy any food.
8:00pm Meet at United Airlines Check in
Friday Oct 19
BreakfastNorwalk airport is where we change planes- plan to buy breakfast snacks, like
Jumbo Juice, or bagel, fruit… healthy on the go food. Drink a LOT of Water!
Short flight to Boston8:30am Arrive in Boston Logan airport and get to our Take Bus/T to hosts
Cambridge home stays “home” via public transportation with Ulla and Spencer.
Breakfast at your home. Drink a LOT of Water!
Friday lunch and snacks- pack a lunch and snacks from your home and carry
with you as you walk to course, and practice. Be sure and have snacks for after
your row! DRINK a LOT of water! Have your own cash on hand if you want to
buy anything. Eat healthy!
Also, pack and bring clothes for dinner out.
(10:20am: Spencer and Eric travel to the Harvard Athletic Center for the regatta
Coxswain Clinic that runs 11am to 12:30. Eric stays and Spencer travels to meet
the team.)
11:00am Take the T from your home (or walk if it is close) to the Harvard Square
T Stop on the Red Line.
11:45am Meet men’s team and Coach Spencer at the newspaper stand across
the street from the Harvard Coop in Harvard Square right at the Harvard Square
T-stop. Walk together as a team to the Harvard Athletic Center to get Eric, then
to the Colby boat trailer at the Finish Line Area (FALS).
Rig Eight, practice, look around Rowing Expo Tent.
5:00 Friday Dinner- OUT! Durgin Park in Boston! We will all meet at the Colby
trailer at FALS and walk to the T, then take the T together to dinner along with
Susan and Tiff. Drink a LOT of Water!
Take the T back to your home.
Saturday October 20
Susan Races in the Grand Master Single at 8:30am, Race 2, bow #17 of 35.
Team: Breakfast- at home
Saturday Day- Lunch – pack your lunch and carry snacks and lunch with you.
Have your own cash on hand if you want to buy anything. Eat healthy! Drink a
LOT of Water!
9:15am Meet at Newspaper Stand right at the Harvard Square Stop on Red Line
Walk as team to FALS
9:45am Meet at Colby Trailer at FALS.
Susan meets at Colby trailer once her race is finished. Susan then walks with
Team to Harvard’s “Newell Boathouse”.
Spencer races in the Club Single at 11:48am, Race number 13, Bow #22 of 67
entries.
Watch Spencer Race, meet Tiff, tour of boathouse, meet Harvard Crew Coaches.
Spencer joins us at Harvard boathouse, and walks with team to “Reunion Village”
about ¼ mile downstream.
1:30 pm Team heads back to host homes, Eric can join with Ilia’s group for the
day. Everyone rests and studies.
Travel by walking or T to host home for team dinner.
6:30pm Saturday Dinner- Team Dinner at one of the three host homes! (Most
likely pasta!)
Drink a LOT of Water!
Sunday, October 21
- Breakfast at your home.
Sunday lunch- snacks- pack lunch and carry snacks and lunch with you. Drink a
LOT of Water! BRING Everything WITH YOU! You will not return to the host
home.
9:15am Meet at Newspaper Stand right at the Harvard Square Stop on Red Line
Walk as team to FALS
9:45am Meet at Colby Trailer at FALS. Check boat as it was raced Saturday by
Colby Alumni.
Men’s Youth 8, 1:05 start, race 44, bow #55 of 85 total entries.
Race finishes – de –rig and load boat. You will have all your belongings with you
– carry them as you walk to the T and get to airport for 5pm flight. Prepack your
bag so your change of clothes are on top! Have food with you.
Dinner- Once at the airport, you can buy dinner at the airport- have cash for this!
Drink a LOT of Water!
TEAM MEMBER CONTACT INFO
Director is Susan Wood (503) 758-5928, susan.reb.wood@gmail.com
Regatta Contact Parent is Ulla Langer (503) 459-9690, ulanger@comcast.net
Men’s Coach is Spencer Crim (503) 880-1688, spencer@lorowing.com
Coxswain Eric Taylor (no cell)
Mom- Adrienne Taylor (405) 408-5841
Sam Schelonka (205) 370-1119
Mom- Sandy Schelonka (205) 447-5982
Zane Karimi (503) 758-3238
Parents Barry Karimi (503) 577-2956 and Greta Karimi
Ilia Savin (925) 270-6355
Mom- Julia Savin (925) 788-6696
Evan Goffena (503) 686-4393
Mom- Susan Kokesh (503) 624-6804
Alex Eaton (503) 314-2633
Mom- Heidi Eaton
Dad- Dick Eaton
Ian Langer (503) 780-2214
Mom- Ulla Langer (503) 459-9690
Aaron Evans (503) 939-0799
Mom- Kathryn Evans (503) 781-2079
Leon Beltran-Laborde (503) 887-0928
Mom- Susana Laborde-Blaj (503) 706-5733
Dad- Ron Blaj (503) 725-4308
Head of the Charles REGATTA PACKING LIST
THE BASICS
 Carry on bag, like backpack for belongings on plane- plan not to check
bag as it costs!
 Above bag can be used during the day for regatta belongings as you go to
and from course
 Student ID and driver’s license
 Wallet and spending money (food and souvenirs)
 Emergency contact information
CLOTHING- 30-40% chance of rain on Sat/Sun, 47 low, 64 high predictions
 Racing attire and LOCR gear: unisuit, long sleeve LO shirt, Long tights,
splash jacket, yellow LOCR hat to assure everyone is matching (Write your
name in everything)
 Running shoes, 5 Pairs Dry socks
 Jacket - Rain gear for entire weekend
 Warm hat- LOCR stocking cap , Gloves
 Khakis and Polo shirt to wear on plane – both ways.
 Pair of jeans/pants, nicer shirt for walking around Saturday, dinner Sat night.
No holes in clothes.
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Warm clothes to change into, LOCR T-shirts, LOCR fleece, LOCR nano-puff
Rowing clothes to practice in on Friday, rowing shorts/shirt
PERSONAL (nothing greater than 3oz for carry on luggage)
 Lip balm and sunscreen
 Glasses/contacts/contact lens solution
 Medications/inhalers, athletic tape, band aides
 Deodorant, Comb, brush
 Toothbrush, toothpaste, floss, washcloth, Pajamas
OTHER
 Water bottle
 Phone/Ipod/charger, camera, wrist watch
 Homework/pens/pencils/calculator
 Notepad/pen/racing notes (coxswains)
 Large plastic bag to put your wet clothes in
 Healthy snacks, favorite foods
 7/16 wrench (for rigging)
 Sunglasses
Pull Hard Go Fast – Susan Wood October 17, 2012
Info above is subject to change.