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For UK Students Seeking to Row in the US

For UK Students Seeking to Row in the US

Nate Rooks
August 1, 2015

The number of students from the UK interested in rowing at an American university has been rising steadily since the government increased the maximum allowable tuition to £9,000 in 2012. After a few trips to the UK and working with a number...

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Beyond the 2K: What intangibles are rowing recruiting coaches seeking?

Beyond the 2K: What intangibles are rowing recruiting coaches seeking?

Nate Rooks
June 1, 2015

If you’re a junior rower and interested in rowing for a competitive college program, you already know grades and erg score are super important. Those are the first and last attributes a coach looks at and they’re the entry points for the...

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Top Ten Reasons to Attend a Rowing Camp (Outside of Your Home Club)

Top Ten Reasons to Attend a Rowing Camp (Outside of Your Home Club)

Dave Payne
May 30, 2015

One of the major themes of this blog, beyond simply rowing camps, is the importance of attending a camp outside of your normal club or program. Below are 10 reasons to not only attend a rowing camp, but to attend one in a new location. (There...

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Pre-, During, and Post-Camp, How to Maximize Your Experience

Pre-, During, and Post-Camp, How to Maximize Your Experience

Dave Payne
May 16, 2015

Making the excellent decision to attend a rowing camp is only the beginning. To get the most out of a rowing camp, you need to do more than just show up and let things happen a la Here We Are Now, Entertain Us. Below are some tips on maximizing...

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