In part one we covered the start of this crews journey to Youth National Championships from Head of the Charles to tracking their erg progress.
Why Administrators Cut Rowing Teams Over the past few summers, more and more US university athletic departments have come forward to politely and directly announce
After every championship, many of the crews and coaches who did not finish on the podium are left to wonder, “How were those winning crews
By Sam Sheppard Randallfoil’s are primarily an implement technology as they are an attachment to the top of the blade. They are also in the
It is often said that those who do not learn from the past are doomed to repeat it. This has been especially true in sports,
What a whirlwind the past months have been. Our full summer season, the schools most successful season ever, completed. Since I last wrote, we have
Picture the scene. It’s July 1983 and Henley Royal Regatta is on it’s lunch break. Everyone is enjoying the spectacle, and anyone who is paying
Sport is a catalyst for disappointment. Expectations are everywhere as are our chances to meet them. “Expectation is the root of all heartache.” Rowing is
Not only do small clubs offer friendships between crewmates, but more widely across junior squads as a whole too. A happy consequence of not always
It is a well-documented scientific fact that exercise is relaxing, releasing endorphins and reducing stress chemicals like adrenaline and cortisol. As for the past two
When I was younger, I never imagined that I would be occupying my early twenties living in a small town in Oxfordshire spending all my
All manufacturers claim to be at the forefront of technology. Giving the athletes the best equipment that can be produced, at a premium due to
