2011
World Championships Feature Coverage
Worlds Sunday: It's Business TimeA day that starts off with a win by the second youngest member of the US team (19 year old light men's single sculler Andrew Campbell) in the very first race of the day just can't be all bad – tho if you were on the wrong end of a couple photo finishes and a couple harsh draws as the day went on, you would be excused for thinking otherwise. » more
We're All Friends Here...We've got just one day to go until racing begins for the W4X at this year's World Championships. We are reaching the end of our taper, and as can typically be expected about this time, moods, energy levels, and appetites are completely unpredictable. » more
Bee AggressiveAs racing comes closer and closer, the adrenaline begins to flow a little more. We, the lightweight men’s 8, did some 500 meter pieces this morning. We were trying to focus on swinging together and being aggressive. » more
row2k Packing List - BledThis post is for the techies and photogs. Everything needed to bring you coverage of the 2011 World Rowing Championships in Bled, Slovenia. » more
Safely in Bled, Rigger and AllMy rigger and I have made it safely to Bled on Monday morning after a red-eye to Munich, a decent layover, and a short hopper flight to LJU. » more
Arrived in BledThankfully for everyone involved, we ended up taking a bus from Munich to Bled yesterday, and left the vans behind. The drive took us about four and a half hours, not including the 25 minute pit stop in Austria. » more
Learning to be Lazy: Mastering the TaperThis week begins perhaps the most difficult part of our Worlds training program: The Taper. Tapering involves the gradual reduction of mileage and increase of recovery time in the final days before racing begins, with the goal of reducing the accumulated fatigue of the past few weeks. » more
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