The Sparks Coxswain Curriculum
Sparks celebrates 10 years of educating coxswains through its curriculum designed by multiple Olympic and national team coxswains.
Read MoreRecruiting & Coxswains
First, to address the initial question - yes, coxswains are recruited. The volume of coxswains recruited is much smaller than that of rowing athletes - however, we estimate 100 or more coxswains are supported through the admissions...
Read MoreCoxing Experience Advisory Standards
Coxing advisory standards are meant to support coxswains and their parents in managing their expectations as they pursue the recruiting process. Coxswains are recruited on a number of factors. It is possible for a coxswain of lesser...
Read MoreSteering the San Diego Crew Classic
One of the toughest races to cox is the 2K course at San Diego Crew Classic. The wind and tide of Mission Bay make it a particularly challenging course, and coxswains visiting for the first time should be prepared. In this...
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