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COXING

If your club doesn’t have enough dedicated coxswains to go around, and relies on rowers to fill the 9th seat for practices and regattas, check out our coxing resources. Everything from coxing 101, to advanced calls, to race tips.

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Coxing. For the First Time. Ever.

I knew what a coxswain was, but what did a coxswain actually do? "Steer the boat. Motivate the rowers." Coxing seemed pretty straight forward. Not so much.

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Q&A: Bowloader Coxing 101

Being in the bow of a boat is certainly different than sitting in the stern. If you’ve coxed and know the basics of commanding crews, here are a few suggestions.

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