How to increase the effectiveness of your coxswain evaluations
Evals have been a frequent topic of discussion this week between the heavyweight and lightweight coaches and I. One ofContinue reading
Video of the Week: Rowing in the 1930s
There's so much old school happening in this video I don't even know where to begin. I will say this though - I'm really glad…
Coxing, Novice, Q&A, Teammates & Coaches
Question of the Day
Hello Kayleigh! I was wondering how you view the relationship of a coxswain to rowers. My main problem is that I’m friends with a lot…
College, Coxing, Q&A, Teammates & Coaches
Question of the Day
My transition from novice to varsity has been a nightmare. I was the top novice cox, but my coaches told me the highest they'd boat…
College, Coxing, Racing, Recordings
Coxswain recordings, pt. 15
Cal Berkeley 2001 Pac 10 Championships I tend to think that likening coxswains to jockeys is kind of a lazy (and not totally representative) comparison…
Video of the Week: Training at the OTC in Colorado Springs
Coxing, High School, Q&A, Teammates & Coaches
Question of the Day
Our team (high school varsity men) has two captains, me (the coxswain) and “Jim”, one of the fastest heavyweights. Our coach has a full-time job…
Music to erg to, pt. 20
Bassnectar's remix of Nina Simone's "Feelin' Good" was featured on an episode of Hard Knocks back in August when they were following the Bengals around…
College, Coxing, How To, Novice, Q&A, Teammates & Coaches
Question of the Day
Hi. I am a newly converted college coxswain. I have been researching like crazy about how best to motivate my rowers and I was wondering…