Alright, we're several days in to our training at Karapiro. We've all settled in to a routine around the hotel and the race course, and it goes a little something like this: Breakfast at the hotel opens around 6:30. Sarah likes to sleep in, so I usually head out to breakfast as soon as I … Continue reading Getting in to the Groove
2010 Senior World Championship Trials
God Speed, and may the Force be with all of you. Long Live the Dream, --MK
The Haps as of Late
Hello out there, rowing fans. August was a crazy busy month and as much as I've wanted to take time to reflect a bit on the many milestones and events that have come to pass, I just haven't had time. Here's a rundown on what I've been up to. NSR III Margot and I got … Continue reading The Haps as of Late
The Lucerne Letdown
Today was my first day of almost normal sleep after having been back in the US for two and a half days. Despite my best efforts, staying up past about 7:00 has been a challenge over the past few days, but now that I'm due at the boathouse at regular practice times, motivation to sleep … Continue reading The Lucerne Letdown
Hallo aus der Schwiez
We're back in Lucerne, and this year it mostly feels like a part of a routine that I am getting more and more used to. Riding the bus to and from the hotel, I notice that not much has changed in the city over the past year we've been gone, and storefronts, signage and all … Continue reading Hallo aus der Schwiez
2010 NSR 1, Day 3
Rain, rain, and more rain was the theme of the day. With the first headwind of the weekend, racing conditions were less favorable for day three of racing, but fair and acceptably calm nonetheless. Racing was mysteriously delayed (all four of them), the rumor being that one of the M1X A finalists had launched late, … Continue reading 2010 NSR 1, Day 3
Megan Kalmoe, OLY 