Rowing Chat

The Candid Cox Cast: Arshay Cooper’s Most Beautiful Thing

Rower, author, & speaker Arshay Cooper joins me to talk about how a group of all-black high schoolers in a rough area see a boat on campus one day and against all odds, become unlikely teammates that learn to trust and work as a very different kind of crew. Arshay’s infectious energy and stories about […]

Ready, Row! USA #78: Rowing with PRIDE!

At Ready, Row! USA, Pride Month is all about inclusion and opportunity, supporting friends & teammates as we grow this amazing sport. Guests: Brian Todd, founder and executive director of the Gay & Lesbian Rowing Federation. You may have seen Brian at regattas or the USRowing Convention, inviting people to sign the Rower’s Pledge (glrf.info […]

The Candid Cox Cast: Realities of LGBTQ+ & Rowing (Michael Toutloff)

Michael from Chicago Rowing joins me to discuss how AWESOME the gay Games are and what the realities of LGBTQ+ athletes still deal with. This humbling episode really shows us how federations still don’t know how to “deal with” certain issues (this was fascinating!), how creative clubs are getting to recruit and include minorities and […]

Power in Rowing Symposium: Stephen Seiler

Power, Pulse rate and Perception as a telling trinity in training monitoring of endurance athletes. The full audio and slides for this presentation are on www.rowing.chat Stephen Seiler received his doctoral degree from the University of Texas at Austin. He is past Vice-Rector for Research and Innovation and past Dean of the Faculty of Health […]

Power in Rowing Symposium: Lotte Lintmeijer

In search of effective feedback variables The full audio and slides for this presentation are on www.rowing.chat Lotte Lintmeijer finished her research master in psychology at Utrecht University. In 2013, she decided to leave her comfort zone and apply for a phd position at the Human Movement Sciences department at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU), […]

Power in Rowing Symposium: Koen Levels

Concurrent Training in Rowing presented by Dr Koen Levels of KNRB the Netherlands Rowing Federation. The full audio for this presentation are on www.rowing.chat Koen Levels is a former PhD student of Human Movement Sciences. After his PhD in thermophysiology, he worked as a postdoc on a project on concurrent training in rowing at the […]