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The Debrief: Coxing the Tideway

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Coxing maestros of the Tideway

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Five common mistakes to avoid when racing Tideway heads

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How to best Henley qualifiers

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Henley Royal: A first-timer’s guide

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Kitbag essentials: What to bring to a regatta

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What makes a successful head race?

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The Secret Umpire: The Boat Race 2022

Cam Buchan’s WRICH recap

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Head racing tips for crews and coxes

Sprint racing: the strength to succeed

Sophie Bashford

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The Debrief: Coxing the Tideway

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Doggett’s Coat & Badge Race gets its day

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Henley Royal Regatta: a junior perspective

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The Secret Umpire: Reflections of an Olympic Umpire

‘It is through seasons of injury, and then a pandemic, that I have realised what a privilege it is to get in a boat and race’

Caroline Roberts

‘Act confident and do the things that make you feel confident and through those actions your confidence will grow’

Patricia Carswell

Life on the river: preparing to race?

Patricia Carswell

Clubs: diversifying to thrive

The Secret Umpire: The Boat Race 2021

The Secret Umpire: Competition cancellations

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Coastal rowing – Rio Rii ready to put Vanuatu on the map

New Champions of the Thames crowned