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QUEER VOICES
The Warwick Rowers' Steamy 2018 Calendar Has An Incredible Aim
By Curtis M. Wong
The brawny, buff boys are back and ready to bust stereotypes.
WELLNESS
Want to Burn Maximum Calories? Here are Ten Clever Ways to Do It
By Quora, Contributor
The best answer to any question
Develop a regular pattern of sleep and be well rested. Surprisingly few people can develop the discipline of going to bed
MEDIA
Rowing Your Boat
By Bil Hitchcock, Contributor
I live in Montgomery, AL, love fried chicken, sing tenor in my...
I am sure Debbie has her oars in the water...but it must be a pretty painful pull, but I suspect that somehow she will do
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SPORTS
Ireland's Olympic Rowers Return With Another Hilarious TV Interview
By Lee Moran
Paul and Gary O’Donovan risk being dubbed "Ireland's gift to the world" all over again.
WORLDPOST
Chierika Ukogu - Much More Than Snoop Dog's Mistake on Twitter
By Anna Nti-Asare, Contributor
Writer and teacher based in the Bay Area. Stanford University ...
Meet Chierika Ukogu, a rower who made history during the 2016 Olympic Games as the first person to represent Nigeria in her sport. After qualifying to compete on this world stage, Ukogu fundraised $15,000 because the Nigerian Rowing Association was unable to support her journey financially. She competed and left the games as one of the top 20 rowers in the world, accomplishing an incredible feat.
SPORTS
What I Learned Rowing In A Brutal 4-Day Regatta
By Dr. Brian Boxer Wachler , Contributor
MD, America’s TV Eye Doctor and best-selling author, www.Boxer...
A few days ago I finished competing in the at the US Rowing Masters National Championships on a lake outside of Boston in the sizzling August heat as my wife and twin 10-year-old daughters were there to support me.
SPORTS
3 Reasons To Love Rowing
By Rachel Tavel, PT, DPT, CSCS, Contributor
Doctor of Physical Therapy, Writer, Runner
Rowing may be one of the more under-appreciated Olympic sports, but there is something about it that fans of every other sport can appreciate.
CURAUMA, CHILE - MARCH 24: Steve Hiestand of Brazil gestures after the final race the men's single rowing during the final day of Latin America Olimpyc Qualification Regata for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Lake Curauma on March 24, 2016 in Curauma,Chile (Photo by Marcelo Benitez/Latincontent/Getty Images)
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SPORTS
Olympic Rowers Will Compete In Poop-Filled Water Without Protection
By Justin Block
Do we really need the Rio Olympics to happen?
WELLNESS
The Only Decision That Felt Right After Brain Cancer Killed Our 18-Year-Old Son
By Liz Dawes, Contributor
Leader of a new movement in brain matters, inspiring the youn...
After Connor passed away, our family had a pressing urgency to begin an important movement in his name. We were determined to do what we could so other young people and their families didn't have to endure this excruciating loss -- a waste of a life gone too soon.
PARENTING
So Your Kid Wants to Join a Crew Team
By Mary Rowen, Contributor
Writer, blogger, wife, mom to teens, cats and dog.
Crew seemed like a nice idea to me. To my naïve eyes, it looked like a laid-back, social sport; I guess I put it in the same class as badminton, or canoeing. Boy, was I wrong.
TRAVEL
Extreme Voluntourism: A Transatlantic Challenge with a Cause
By Duane Wells, Contributor
Luxury need not be pricey, but it must always be indulgent.
Sacrificing your holiday and all the trimmings that come along with it to go on an adventure that will benefit the greater good? Might that not be the greatest gift of all?
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SPORTS
13 Olympic Rowers Fall Ill After Competing In Polluted Brazilian Lake
By Stephen Wade, AP
"Obviously we were all concerned because we know the water's polluted."
WELLNESS
Knowledge Is Power: How a Breast Cancer Diagnosis Changed My Life
By Ami Dudzinski Mehr, Contributor
Breast cancer survivor, mother, competitive rower and seasoned...
Instead of going into something blindfolded, you are able to physically and mentally prepare yourself, be strong, and hope for the best outcome. Knowledge is power.
WELLNESS
Rowing to Survive Breast Cancer
By Ami Dudzinski Mehr, Contributor
Breast cancer survivor, mother, competitive rower and seasoned...
There is no one size fits all for dealing with these situations, and I feel the way I approached my journey and recovery can empower other women. I didn't let cancer define me, but instead tried to look at the good that would come out of the situation to help other women.
WELLNESS
6 Rowing Machine Mistakes You Might Be Making (And How to Fix Them)
"Learning to row has often been made way too complicated and intimidating," says Josh Crosby, rowing world champion and co
SPORTS
Columbia Crew's Inaugural Training in Sarasota
By Lee-En Chung, P.E., LEED AP, Contributor
Energetic & fearless, Lee-En is an engineer who promotes diplo...
Cowbell, cowbell! Columbia University's three crew teams launched their racing shells on the sunny shores of Sarasota for the first time over this winter break for their annual southerly training trip.
BOOKS
7 Ways Writers Can Learn From Sports
By Henriette Lazaridis, Contributor
Author of The Clover House, Director of the Krouna Writing Wor...
A committed athlete knows that success comes from the willingness to push yourself seemingly beyond your ability, to court fear just a little, and to relinquish safety. Write into what scares you. Go past the point where you feel comfortable and you'll see how much stronger your work can become.
IMPACT
Nine Ways to Sustain the Non-Profit ED
By Amanda Kraus, Contributor
Founder and executive director, Row New York
In my experience, running a non-profit is exhilarating, heart breaking, stressful, uplifting, exhausting, and life affirming. Sometimes all in the same day. You are tight on resources; whether the resources are time, money, staff or all of the above.
SPORTS
Leaving It on the Dock
By Amanda Kraus, Contributor
Founder and executive director, Row New York
The more I thought about the wheelchairs being left on the dock, the more I realized that so many rowers I have known from Row New York leave things on the dock all the time. They are, perhaps, not always tangible, but they are real.
WELLNESS
This 1800s Cardio Machine Looks Surprisingly Familiar
By Sarah Klein
When rowing, focus on almost completely straightening the legs -- without locking the knees -- before pulling the handle
STYLE & BEAUTY
New York Fall Fashion Week 2014 Is Here and Fitness Activewear Is Front & Center
By Marni Salup, Contributor
CEO and Founder, The Salup Group, Co-Founder FIT+LOVE
With more and more women spending time at the gym, an average of 3-4 times per week, there is a growing market for fashionable workout apparel.
WOMEN
Women's Rowing Team's Naked Calendar Briefly Banned On Facebook
By Nina Bahadur
Team members felt that they were being unfairly punished. (Some images may be considered NSFW.) "We have worked hard to create
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