6 ways to bring enjoyment to training athletes

Rowing is full of pain and strife, alongside passion and a lot of love. Sometimes athletes get lost in the struggles that rowing brings and getting them past that can be a challenge. So why not adapt your coaching to build fun into how you train your athletes? Here’s are

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7 steps for Rowing Coaches dealing with pushy parents

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=\”yes\” overflow=\”visible\”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=\”1_1\” background_position=\”left top\” background_color=\”\” border_size=\”\” border_color=\”\” border_style=\”solid\” spacing=\”yes\” background_image=\”\” background_repeat=\”no-repeat\” padding=\”\” margin_top=\”0px\” margin_bottom=\”0px\” class=\”\” id=\”\” animation_type=\”\” animation_speed=\”0.3\” animation_direction=\”left\” hide_on_mobile=\”no\” center_content=\”no\” min_height=\”none\”] There are many conversations across the web about how coaches deal with pushy sports parents doting over their children. Some parents even stop their children from

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Overcome 3 challenges of becoming a rowing coach

We identified 3 big challenges we know coaches face, and a few ways to tackle them.  The success of a coach is not only about their technical skills but also balancing their relationship with the athletes they coach. 1. Communication Why it’s important: Knowing how to communicate with your athletes

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Your Chance to Ask Any Question about Coaching

Mike Davenport is a great coach with a great blog, and a published author of rowing books. He\’s trying to help 1,000 coaches overcome their challenges. He recently sent out an email and survey for coaches like you – help him find out your challenges, and you can ask him any question

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10 Things To Do at the Close of the Rowing Season

In preparation for next season, you need to finish this one with annual checks to rowing boats, to give yourself and your club time for changes and repairs. It’s a bit like servicing a car once a year! Step one, is to get a working bee going at the club.

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Rowing Talks Conference

If you\’re a coach who wants to excel at what you do, if you want to make your team go faster and perform better, RowingTalks is a conference not to be missed.  If you\’re not in Washington State this Saturday, January 26th, (or even on the same continent), don\’t despair.

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What Makes a Great Rowing Coach?

Mike Davenport, coach and writer, explores the idea of what makes a great coach in his latest blog post.  What's important, is that he takes the angle of starting a dialogue between coaches and boat club managers (you). Take a read of his blog post, below, and pass the article

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A Set of 3: Drills and Exercises for Rowing Coaches

As a boat club manager, you can't count the number of hats you have to wear on two hands. Yours is a big job, and we're here to make it easier. One task that's important to the fluid development of your club, the effectiveness of your coaches, and the satisfaction

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