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 How Good Coxswains Figure Out What to Fix

How Good Coxswains Figure Out What to Fix

Nate Rooks
October 1, 2013

In the last article, we took a closer look at the core skills that top coxswains use, but don't talk about. Specifically, we discussed how top coxswains operationalize rower feedback to hew their calls into tight, effective pills of...

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Evan Thews-Wassell & MIT Men's Rowing

Evan Thews-Wassell & MIT Men's Rowing

Helen Tompkins
October 1, 2013

BOSTON – As the fall season begins, rowing teams around the U.S. and the world look forward to the storied October head race on the Charles River. For the heavyweight men’s rowing team at the Massachusetts Intsitute or Technology (MIT),...

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Mike Lane & UPenn Women's Rowing

Mike Lane & UPenn Women's Rowing

Helen Tompkins
September 24, 2013

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Joggers and bicyclers on Kelly Drive enjoy views of rowing shells practicing on the Schuylkill River. The river’s racecourse boasts over one hundred years of exciting races and remains a linchpin of United States...

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Coxswain Calls

Coxswain Calls

Nate Rooks
September 23, 2013

In the last article, we discussed what top coxswains do to become, and to stay, the best in their leagues. We learned that those coxswains gain the surface skills that few coxswains manage to develop by first mastering a completely different set...

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