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Solving the Challenge of Floating Alignments
Aligning crews at the starting line without benefit of stake boats or a launch platform is always difficult, especially when wind, current or tides are in play. It is an assignment that is only mastered by experience on the water and not something that can be conveyed adequately on paper. Although the process is never easy, I have developed a few tactics that have made it easier to get quick alig...
Notes From the Field: Trials Are Different!
In the past six months, I have had the opportunity to referee at many different venues, from local Tampa regattas to the Stotesburys in Philadelphia.  While each event was unique, the most unusual was the Under 23 World Championship trials at Lake Mercer. This year, the under 23 trials were held in West Windsor, N.J., outside of Princeton.  The under 23 trials are held every year to pick the boa...
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Personal Flotation Device Safety Purchasing Program
Through USRowing’s continuing efforts to promote safety in our sport, we have secured a special PFD sales program with Patagonia to provide our coaches and referees with top-quality personal flotation devices at drastically discounted prices. Available to all current USRowing organizations and referees. Ordering Information Visit the Rowing Store at www.usrowing.org . Please direct all quest...
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