Tag: rowers
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San Diego Crew Classic 2022
I was the out-of-town guest coxswain and did not know any of the rowers before we started getting prepared for the race, and I was honored my old coach reached out. I had an amazing Crew Classic experience (my first time racing here!) with a local team. Would love to bring my team to the…
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My First Head of the Charles
For this HOCR evaluation, I decided to break down the course into sections and reflect on each section because it was such a steering-focused regatta. If you want to check out my other evaluations, you can read the HOA 2016 one here, HOP 2018 one here, and Gold Rush one 2019 here. As much as…
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Whatcha Doing?
Hey coxswains – How are we doing? Hoping you and your loved ones are staying healthy, safe, and positive. I thankfully still work full hours at my job, so my life between 8:30 and 5:30 has not changed much. From the rowing-related webinars and team discussions, I have noticed that people just want to know…
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Indoor Championships
If you ever get asked to cox someone at an indoor race, I highly recommend it. Sometimes rowers don’t think about having a cox, so let them know that you’re available if you hear your rowers are thinking about entering an indoor race. When rowers are training for an indoor race, they might be erging…
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Notes from “Erg With Olympians” 1/2
In February 2017, I participated in an extraordinary erg clinic for masters at ZLAC Rowing Club. What was most attractive about the clinic was the two well know and elite athletes, Luke Walton and Kerry Simmonds. Since a lot of clubs and rowers are using winter time to train on ergs more often, I am…
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