Richard bravely crossed the border to join the Buckinghamshire members of the GB Rowing Squad at the beautiful Redgrave Pincent Rowing Lake near Caversham.

The traditional rowing regatta best viewed from the "enclosure" on the banks of the Thames in Higginson Park.

Young People from the South Bucks region were given the opportunity to learn all about Rowing on a 10 week course,ending up on the Olympic Rowing venue at Dorney Lake.

A third of the Team GB Rowing Squad comes from the Leander Club. Henley welcomes them back

A third of the Team GB Rowing Squad comes from the Leander Club. Henley welcomes them back

Wycombe District Council Olympic Celebrations through the streets of Marlow & Wycombe.

Welcoming back Local Rowing Olympians and promoting 2012.

Watching their team mates fight for Gold in Beijing at the Leander Rowing Club, Henley-On-Thames

Where watch the Rowing Finals if you're not in Beijing The Leander Rowing Club in Henley-On-Thames of course

One of many 2012 Olympic Pre Training Camps in Buckinghamshire