Coxswains: Lighten your gunwale grip with these tips
Question of the week, from parents of a junior’s coxswain: Our daughter started coxing about six months ago...
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8-Time Olympian: Canadian Cox Lesley Thompson-Willie
When Canadian coxswain Lesley Thompson-Willie won a silver medal at the 2012 summer Olympic games in London at age 53,...
HOCR: Top 5 Coxing Tips
[Revised 10.17.19] My first time at the Head of the Charles, back in 2010, I was cocky and...
Q&A: Bowloader Coxing 101
Question of the week, from a second-year masters rower: I have a little experience with stern-coxed 4s and 8s,...
Review: Coxing the Head of the Charles 2014
The Head of the Charles Regatta turned 50 this year. Another year older, another year stronger. That’s how...
Refresher: Coxing Tips
Let’s assume you’ve been off of the water through the cold winter months. And let’s assume that you...
Coxing. For the First Time. Ever.
Standing a mere 5’ tall (or short, depending on your perspective), I am apparently the ideal size to...
Coxing Clinic with U.S. National Team W8 Coxswain Mary Whipple
Mary Whipple isn’t just any coxswain. She could talk about rowing for a week, and I’d listen the...
Official HOCR Coxswain Video
No matter how much experience you have in the coxswain seat, a little extra help can go a...