You just launched for practice. On your clipboard is the perfect practice plan. Healthy lineups sit in a fleet of singles before you. Gorgeous rowing weather is all around. Then…your engine stops. It won’t start. You try and try to get the motor going. You curse. You pray. But it refuses to start. Now what? […]
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Rowing Life Jackets: A Critical Coaching Tool
The morning I should have drowned was a chilly Fall day. It was wicked early. I was in my launch. Checking buoys for a race. By myself. Flat water. The launch wet with dew. I grabbed for a misplaced buoy. I reached. I slipped. I fell overboard. Cold water. Full dressed. Pockets loaded with tools. […]