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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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The time to be upset is during the race when you can actually do something about it. Nothing could be done now. A thousand times I'd told them: the key to racing is to come off the water regretting nothing.

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Video of the Week: The Life of Alex

By readyallrow June 13, 2016

I first saw this back in mid-December on Twitter. The subject, Alex, is a rower on the men's club team at Michigan and in the…

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Erg Playlists

Music to erg to, pt. 123

By readyallrow June 10, 2016

I'm working on a huge Q&A post about being a volunteer assistant and would love to hear your questions. This is a topic that comes…

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Races are won by those who refuse to be beaten.

Tracking progress in your notebook

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Tracking progress in your notebook

By readyallrow June 7, 2016

Now that our season is officially over and presumably yours will be too by the end of this weekend, it's time to start thinking ahead to next…

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Video of the Week: “What signs/traits tell you an athlete is Olympic-caliber?”

By readyallrow June 6, 2016

You might have noticed that I've been posting a lot of things lately that all circle around the same idea - there are no secrets…

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Coxswain skills: Steering a buoyed course

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Coxswain skills: Steering a buoyed course

By readyallrow June 2, 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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Champions do not become champions when they win the event, but in the hours, weeks, months and years they spend preparing for it. The victorious performance itself is merely the demonstration of their championship character.

T. Alan Armstrong

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Video of the Week: Spracklen’s Motivation

By readyallrow May 30, 2016

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Erg Playlists

Music to erg to, pt. 122

By readyallrow May 27, 2016

A couple recent posts to check out if you haven't yet: This question yesterday on race steering and whether you should move back to the…

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