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
The Five Mandates of Coxing
There's a lot of things about coxing that are steeped in logic and common sense - the five things below are a few of them.…
Question of the Day
Do you have any tips for dealing with confidence? I’ve been coxing our team’s 1V since fall and I’ve been praised as being our team’s…
Video of the Week: History of the San Diego Crew Classic
The Crew Classic is this weekend so if you're unfamiliar with the history of the regatta (this is its 44th year), check out this video.
College, Coxing, High School, Novice
Advice from a former novice, pt. 2
This is an email I got at the end of the 2014 spring season from a (then) novice coxswain at a D1 men's program here on…
Video of the Week: The rowing race explained
If you're new to the sport, this video gives a good overview of what each 500 of a 2k is like. This is good for coxswains…
Music to erg to, pt. 143
Wrapping up spring break tomorrow with some scrimmages against FIT and then we're officially in-season. Yesterday's post on making moves had those vibes in mind,…
Race plans: Making moves
What is a move? Or, rather, what is it not? A move isn't some random burst of hard strokes that you take because you don't know what…