Row Nova Scotia’s Provincial Rowing Team is back in province this week after an impressive performance at the National Rowing Championships (NRC’s) in Burnaby, BC, that took place from November 8-11, 2018. Seven rowers represented Nova Scotia this year against the finest rowers from across the country. Ben Walls (Halifax) …
Read More »St. FX Rowers and Coach Excel at Canadian University Rowing Championships
St. FX University had its best showing ever on the national stage this past weekend at the Canadian University Rowing Championships in St. Catharines, Ontario. St. FX student-athletes raced to best-ever finishes, including a top 5 spot, and their head coach left with honours of her own as the new …
Read More »Really Chili Regatta Results
The 2018 Really Chili Regatta was held on Lake Banook Saturday October 27. Although a chilly day we had an amazing turnout from clubs, high schools, universities from across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Newfoundland with over 130 rowers taking part. A special thank you goes out to the St. …
Read More »Team Nova Scotia Rowers Announced for National Rowing Championships
Seven Nova Scotian rowers are heading to Burnaby, BC, next month to compete at the 2018 National Rowing Championships, where they will race against national, Olympic, Paralympic and World medallists. The selected athletes underwent a rigorous trialling process in order to be named to the Nova Scotia team. “Selecting a …
Read More »Challenging Traditional Coaching (Rowing Technique)
Mike Purcer, a master coach developer from Ontario, will be facilitating a coaching night focused on challenging traditional coaching – rowing technique on Friday Oct. 19, 2018 at 6:30pm at Oakwood House in Dartmouth. Mike will have a presentation video and speed curve analysis that will highlight the differences between …
Read More »Dalhousie and Halifax Rowing Clubs Capture Cups at the 2018 Atlantic Rowing Championships
Row Nova Scotia recently hosted the 2018 Atlantic University Rowing Championships and Atlantic Rowing Championships on Lake Banook in Dartmouth Saturday Oct. 13 and Sunday Oct. 14. Dalhousie Rowing Club and the Halifax Rowing Club were the big winners capturing the overall university points – The Lochaber Cup and the …
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