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August 25, 2000

This year's Masters Nationals Regatta on Lake Merritt drew more than 1,100 competitors, for four days of racing, and the US Women's Olympic Eight put on exhibition rows on the Saturday and Sunday of finals. more

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Is It a World Record?

August 25, 2000

I'm rowing with the lightweight program at the West Side Rowing Club in Buffalo, New York this summer and our 8 pulled off quite a feat today that I just must share with the world. more

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Beginner's 2k

August 20, 2000

For nine months I had been filming a documentary on American women rowers training for the Olympics. In July I was sent a shiny new ERG in the mail so that I could film it in a studio. more

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So, What's it Like to Row 115 Miles?

July 18, 2000

The CPR (Corvallis-to-Portland Row), by Ted Katauskas more

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Single Sculling as Mirror

July 15, 2000

Rowing may be described as a sensual sport... by that I mean you are utilizing every sense you have to power your shell through the water. more

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Hunger

May 18, 2000

I never complain about a hard practice, after it's done. You get what you get when you dance with the water and chance the elements. more

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Redemption

May 1, 2000

Paul Theroux recently said that the Phoenicians believed every day spent on the water was a day not subtracted from the end of your life. more