Off to a decent start today in the W4X. We had a good draw for our heat this afternoon with China 1, Germany, Australia and Russia. Off in Lane 5 we knew we were going to be a little detached from the action on the far side of the course, but were committed to having … Continue reading Luzern Heats
Luzern Preview 2011
Team USA is in Luzern and ready to rock! Having been in the UK for a week beforehand, bodies seem a little less sluggish and eyes a little brighter than usual when we are here. I have to say that the extra time to get used to the sleep/wake and eating schedule is a nice … Continue reading Luzern Preview 2011
Thanks Henley, On to the Next One
Congratulations to the USA W8+ and USA 'B' W4X on their wins at the 2011 Henley Royal Regatta! Big racing and great performances from the USA women's group this weekend, and I am going to go out on a limb and say that the ladies had a little bit of fun in Henley as well. … Continue reading Thanks Henley, On to the Next One
Crash and Dash at Henley
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Henley: Live to See Another Day
Ok! So we had our first race today in the Princess Grace. We had a nice, late race time which gave everyone a chance to hydrate, eat and sleep as much as they wanted during the day. We had beautiful course conditions for racing with a lovely tail wind and fairly calm waters (even given … Continue reading Henley: Live to See Another Day
Cheers! From Henley
It is awesome to be back at Henley! I knew when I left in 2009 after a very disappointing go in the single that I wanted to come back and race again--and here we are two years later. This trip I've brought along a large number of my teammates from the US Training Center. We … Continue reading Cheers! From Henley
Megan Kalmoe, OLY 