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View the finalists and vote for row2k's 2009 Crew of the Year
Calendar updated
row2k Reader Photo of the Day is Winter Comes to Caspersen Rowing Center, submitted by Kristopher Grudt
row2k video department Editor's Pick is East Asian Games Rowing
row2k fall fund drive supporters updated. Thank you very much to our donors, they make all this possible!

December 12, 2009

View the finalists and vote for row2k's 2009 Crew of the Year
row2k Reader Photo of the Day is Erg Day in Madison, submitted by John Norsetter
row2k video department Editor's Pick is Concept II Rowing Core Bar Workout
row2k fall fund drive supporters updated. Thank you very much to our donors, they make all this possible!
In the News:
- row2k news: Oklahoma River to Receive $60 Million in Improvements for Rowing, Canoe/Kayak
- Adaptive rowing:
  - Physically challenged rowers compete for spot on national team
- Asia news:
- Canada news:
  - Price inspires NCC students
- Olympic Games:
  - A banner moment: man fulfils promise
- OZ/NZ News:
- Rowing News of the Odd:
  - Lighter side of sports
- UK News:
  - UK Sport have reduced London 2012 to "have-a-go Olympics" claims Brailsford
  - Ross Rowing Club names new boats

December 11, 2009

Calendar updated
Lake Lanier Rowing Club is open for Spring and Winter training; sign up now
View the finalists and vote for row2k's 2009 Crew of the Year
row2k Reader Photo of the Day is The 2010 row2k Printed Calendar, submitted by row2k
row2k video department Editor's Pick is Muudi Cup 2
row2k fall fund drive supporters updated, including some $5 supporters - if all our readers gave only a few dollars, it would make all the difference. Thank you very much to our donors, they make all this possible!
In the News:
- row2k news: Oklahoma City Project to Include $60 Million in River Improvements
- Access, politics:
- Africa news:
  - 'Waterfall of sewage' in resort town
- Asia news:
  - China wins lightweight women's single sculls gold at EAG
- Boat Race guff:
  - 'Once a member, always a member'
- Canada news:
  - Olympic torch tours Westmount
- HS/Scholastic/Junior:
- International/Elite:
  - Igor Boraska promotes his autobiography "Life stroke"
- Ocean/Open water rowing:
  - Pedro's Atlantic challenge to make waves for hospice
  - Ocean Rower Takes Eco-Message to Copenhagen Climate Summit
- OZ/NZ News:
  - Australia's top rowers are taking part in a national camp at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in Canberra.
- Rowing News of the Odd:
  - Why Women Hate "Smart" Restrooms
- UK News:
  - Winning Warrington Rowing Club crews at Liverpool Victoria Boat Club's Head of the Float event
  - Upset Rebecca Romero forced to find third path to gold
- US Team:
  - Entrepreneur and Olympic Hopeful LaCava Dreams Big With Rowing and Chocolate

December 10, 2009

Calendar updated extensively
View the finals and vote for row2k's 2009 Crew of the Year
Save 15% on all orders at WinTech Racing's Online Store thru Dec. 31; hundreds of items including boat parts, stabilizing pontoons, slings, car racks, gear, unisuits, safety equipment, tools, more
Burnham Boat Slings cover sale: 20% off in-stock boat covers
An Obsession with Rings: A captivating story of how Women's Rowing became an Olympic Sport, a new book by Joanne Iverson
row2k Reader Photo of the Day is On Thin Ice, submitted by Erik Dresser
row2k video department Editor's Pick is a flipping video: Olivia & Rebecca fall out over the same buoy
row2k fall fund drive supporters updated with several new additions - thank you very much!
In the News:
- Access, politics:
  - River Report Remanded, Art Rate Reduced
- Canada news:
  - Century of rowing down the drain
  - 'This is your moment'
- Collegiate:
  - Columbia plans new Baker Field facilities
  - Andrus Recalls her Summer at U.S. Rowing Pre-Elite Camp thanks to Robert McKinney
  - Stanford Women's Rowing Signs Three To National Letters-Of-Intent
- HS/Scholastic/Junior:
  - Snoqualmie Valley rowers grab honors at fall regattas
- International/Elite:
  - World Rowing eMagazine Feature - Denis Oswald
- Ocean/Open water rowing:
- Physiology and Training:
  - 21 Day Make Better Exercise Diary
- Regatta news:
  - Dad Vail regatta moves one step closer to New Jersey
- Rowing News of the Odd:
  - Stimulus money to fund Cattlemen Road project in Sarasota
- Rowing People:
  - Obituary — Stephen Bartow Strang, Jr. thanks to Peter Van Allen
- UK News:
  - Flintshire grandfather brings home gold at national rowing championships

December 9, 2009

Calendar updated
H2row's biggest sale ever, moving to new facility and would rather sell inventory than haul it across town: cases of shoes (16 pair) at $40 a pair, $9 per pair discount. Only full cases through Dec. 20
row2k Reader Photo of the Day is Newport Dawn, submitted by Val Stepanchuk
row2k video department Editor's Pick is SSU Rowing (Sonoma State 2009)
In the News:
- Access, politics:
- Adaptive rowing:
  - 2010 FISA Adaptive Rowing Classifier Workshop
- Asia news:
  - Thailand set to dominate SEA Games rowing no longer contested
- Canada news:
  - 'This is your moment'
- Ocean/Open water rowing:
  - South Lakes father and son's world record bid delayed
  - 2009 Northeast Regional Youth Rowing Championships
- OZ/NZ News:
- Regatta news:
- Surfboat rowing:
  - Broulee girls and Bay boys on fire
  - George Bass Marathon nears for Narooma rowers
- UK News:

December 8, 2009

Calendar updated
Rowing gift certificate available from Durham Boat Company; holiday specials also include sculls, heaps of gift items
Check Boathousecrewshop.com for holiday rowing needs; Boathouse is the only place to get USRowing merchandise including the new Pinnacle Unisuit
row2k Reader Photo of the Day is Christmas Regatta, submitted by Timothy Humphrey
row2k video department Editor's Pick is C.R.E.W: Based on real events
In the News:
- Access, politics:
  - Langley Pond Park to celebrate addition
- Adaptive rowing:
  - Paralympics reinstate intellectually disabled athletes
- Asia news:
  - Rowing trials
- Canada news:
  - Skilful scullers claim Rowing Canada national accolades
  - B.C. games to have honorary mayors
- HS/Scholastic/Junior:
  - Ram rower Kacsits signs with Notre Dame
- Ocean/Open water rowing:
  - Atlantic race: British oarsmen riding the crest of a wave
  - Rowing race across the Atlantic held up in Spain
- OZ/NZ News:
  - Drysdale to star in regatta
  - Noosa rower makes comeback
- Rowing News of the Odd:
  - Food for thought
- Rowing People:
  - Crawford blazing the trail for women engineers

HIGHLIGHTS

Check out row2k's newest addition: The College Team Headquarters

row2k kicks off it's spring collegiate racing preview with interviews with Dartmouth's Tanner Mathison, Yale Heavyweight Antonio Sirianni, and Michigan State Junior Monique Carter

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Peter Mallory brings us another chapter in his work-in-progress book, Rowing and Sculling: The Comprehensive History. Read Part I and Part II

A quick interview with new Princeton Heavyweight coach Greg Hughes on his brief acting stint in the opening credits of the TV show, House, MD

Check out the results of the reader poll, row2k 2009 Crew of the Year

New interview with ocean rower James Ketchell about some of the challenges of rowing the Atlantic, and some of the hurdles he's had to overcome to get to where is is today

Lots of post-HOCR interviews, including Warren Anderson, Mara Allen, and Kady Glessner

Blowout coverage of the 2009 Head Of The Charles

Interview on the six and a half hours of hell that is a 100k erg test with world record holder, and Oregon State junior, Robert Hannah

Blowout coverage of the 2009 World Rowing Championships in Poznan, Poland. Nine features, over 2300 photos, 18 videos

See which dog was voted as row2k's Favorite Boathouse Dog

Check out row2k's extensive coverage of the 2009 Henley Royal Regatta, including six features and 1896 photos

Report from the Harvard-Yale Regatta

visit row2k's comprehensive coverage of the first IRA Regatta to take place on the west coast

NCAA Women's Rowing Championship coverage online with loads of photos and features from Camden in row2k's NCAA section

Be sure to check out the the newest feature on row2k, the row2k Twitter Bin. A compilation of all the best tweets from around the rowing community, all in one easy place!

row2k's latest interview is with referee and New Jersey Public Advocate, Ron Chen

row2k's most recent photo poll - the 2009 edition of the ARCO Mustache Contest!

Check out row2k's three latest interviews with 2008 Olympians Michelle Guerette, Cameron Winklevoss and Lindsay Meyer

Another row2k interview: Australia's Drew Ginn on winning Olympic gold with two ruptured discs!

Peter Mallory brings us another chapter in his book on the Evolution of the Rowing Stroke. This chapter is on Yale/Cornell rivalry during the 1950s. Read part's one, two, three, four, and five.

New section in row2k features, Rowing 101 - Coxswain Calls

row2k's exhaustive Olympic coverage complete with 22 features, 1999 photos in 16 galleries, and 42 blog posts from Beijing.

New section in row2k features, Rowing 101 - Glossary

New sections: The row2k Reader Photo of the Day, and our ever-expanding Video department

New galleries all the time - Continuously updating: The row2k Top Five Photos of the Week

Camps directory updated regularly

Complete coverage: -Head Of The Charles
-Sr and Jr World Championships
-Henley Royal Regatta
-IRA Championships
-NCAA Championships
-EARC Sprints
-EAWRC Sprints-Scholastic Nationals
-Pac-10's
-Stotesbury Cup
-Dad Vails

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Beginnings of a new department on row2k: Physiology, Coaching, Technique

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