2011 COXSWAIN CLINIC

Please note, due to safety considerations, the HOCR will not run a River Tour on the Friday of HOCR Weekend. New Coxswains and scullers are urged to attend to the Clinics (details below) or review the Coxswain Video featured below

Friday, October 21
When: 11:30AM - 1PM
Where: Lavietes Pavilion at the Harvard Athletics Complex in Brighton, MA
Cost: $15

Saturday, October 22
When: 8AM - 9:30AM
Where: Buckingham Browne and Nichols School, across from Cambridge Boat Club in Cambridge, MA
Cost: $15

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Learn to strategically approach the obstacles and real race scenarios of the Head Of The Charles Regatta course in the 7th annual "How to Cox the Perfect Head Race" clinic, presented by Yaz Farooq, World Champion and 8-time U.S. National Team cox John Lambert, chief of the Rules and Appeals Committee, and Tom Tiffany, former Race Operations Co-Chair. The clinic will include video examples shot from the coxswain's seat in head racing scenarios, and maps explaining challenging scenarios on the HOCR racecourse. Coxswains, coaches, and rowers steering blind boats are encouraged to attend. Clinic will start on time and will last approximately 90 minutes.

For more detailed clinic info and directions go to
http://coxswaination.com/newsandevents.html

Complete rules available here: 2011 Handbook

For additional steering advice, also read Steering the Charles.