Mar 2, 2012

When you are an underdog and you start winning.

In 1989, I rowed the single scull for Switzerland at the junior world championship in Szeged Hungary. I knew very little about crew in the United States. I caught myself watching the US junior coxswain give orders to his crew when they got ready to go on the water, setting the boat down, and as they began the pick drill. I loved watching and listening to the commands the coxswain was giving. On the last day of competition I took the shuttle bus back and ended up sitting on row behind

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Mar 2, 2012

When you are an underdog and you start winning.

In 1989, I rowed the single scull for Switzerland at the junior world championship in Szeged Hungary. I knew very little about crew in the United States. I caught myself watching the US junior coxswain give orders to his crew when they got ready to go on the water, setting the boat down, and as they began the pick drill. I loved watching and listening to the commands the coxswain was giving. On the last day of competition I took the shuttle bus back and ended up sitting on row behind

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