Thankfully for everyone involved, we ended up taking a bus from Munich to Bled yesterday, and left the vans behind. The drive took us about four and a half hours, not including the 25 minute pit stop in Austria. Despite slamming a triple espresso as soon as we got on the bus, I immediately dozed … Continue reading Arrived in Bled
Luzern in the Books
Not too much to write about our race today except that it wasn't good enough. The effort is there, but something is still missing. All we can do from this point is get ready for more selection and come back to Princeton hungry and motivated to make a change that will make our W4X world-class. … Continue reading Luzern in the Books
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
Megan Kalmoe, OLY 