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Coxing, Teammates & Coaches

How to increase the effectiveness of your coxswain evaluations

By readyallrow January 18, 2018

Evals have been a frequent topic of discussion this week between the heavyweight and lightweight coaches and I. One ofContinue reading

College, Racing, Rowing

“To row was to race and races were meant to be won”

By readyallrow January 4, 2018

If you follow me on Instagram then you probably saw my story from early December of the black-tie banquet thatContinue reading

Coxing, Racing, Recordings

Coxswain recordings, pt. 45

By readyallrow December 28, 2017

JNT High Performance Team U19 8+ Time trials I think I've posted a couple of Dustin's recordings (this one inContinue reading

Coxing

GoPro Gear for Coxswains

By readyallrow December 7, 2017

Winter training trips are fast approaching (not to mention, ya know, Christmas) so I've been getting a lot of emailsContinue reading

Rowing

Holiday Gift Guide 2017

By readyallrow November 23, 2017

It's that time of year again and Black Friday/Cyber Monday is (somehow already) upon us. If you've got some holidayContinue reading

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Holiday gifts for rowers

Holiday gifts for rowers

November 28, 2012
Words.

Words.

November 29, 2017
Top 20 Terms Coxswains Should Know: Hanging the Blade

Top 20 Terms Coxswains Should Know: Hanging the Blade

March 2, 2016
Words.

Words.

October 30, 2013
Words.

Words.

May 7, 2014
What to wear: Official visits, pt. 2

What to wear: Official visits, pt. 2

June 10, 2014
Navigating the Charles River (Boston, MA)

Navigating the Charles River (Boston, MA)

April 30, 2013
Words.

Words.

February 26, 2014

Erg Playlists

Music to erg to, pt. 131

By readyallrow September 30, 2016

Guess what? The blog is ? four years old ? tomorrow! Earlier this week I posted some tips for managing a head race that will hopefully be…

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MCP, maximum controlled pressure. No tomorrow, no waiting, nothing beyond the moment. We seek the perfect balance - total abandon on the drive, total control on the recovery.

Brad Alan Lewis 1984 USA M2x
Race skills: Managing the nuances of a head race

Coxing, Racing

Race skills: Managing the nuances of a head race

By readyallrow September 27, 2016

Now that the fall season is well underway and we're a little less than a month away from Head of the Charles, I wanted to…

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Video of the Week

Video of the Week: What It Costs To Send A Team To Rio

By readyallrow September 26, 2016

Pretty interesting video on the breakdown of costs per athlete that raced in Rio. As a raw number $4.1 million doesn't sound too bad either…

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Coxswain skills: Evaluating practices

Coxing

Coxswain skills: Evaluating practices

By readyallrow September 22, 2016

Previously: Steering, pt. 1 || Steering, pt. 2  || Boat feel || How to handle a negative coxswain eval || How to cox steady state workouts || How to cox short, high intensity…

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One thing about racing is that it hurts. You better accept that from the beginning or you're not going anywhere.

College, Q&A, Recruiting

Question of the Day

By readyallrow September 20, 2016

Do you have any advice on how to deal with getting offers during official visits (particularly when you have more in the coming weeks/month)? Just…

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College, Coxing, Q&A

Question of the Day

By readyallrow September 20, 2016

Hi Kayleigh! I’m a bit confused on filling out recruiting forms as a coxswain. A fair amount of the schools I’m looking at have men’s…

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Video of the Week

Video of the Week: Boat strapping failure

By readyallrow September 19, 2016

This deserves a place in the vault that houses all the classic rowing videos. I posted this a few years ago as part of a…

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Erg Playlists

Music to erg to, pt. 130

By readyallrow September 16, 2016

Yesterday I posted two great questions on dealing with injuries and communicating with your coaches about your recovery, taking time off, etc. - you can check…

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