In this episode we talk about college recruiting for current juniors who are just beginning, or are a few months into the recruiting process. First and foremost, block out the noise and know that this in YOUR PROCESS. Start, but don't rush it. Here are some takeaways I want you to consider...

This is always the first conversation we are having with athletes. At the end of the day, everyone's process is different... but you have to start.

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In this episode we talk about four key areas to prioritize if you are trying to maximize this winter season and push your fitness forward. Winter training is the best time to take your training to the next level. However, it is also a challenging time that presents a lot of obstacles, such as adverse weather, sickness, access to teammates, etc. Leverage these four areas to move forward this winter and set yourself up for a successful spring.

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Keep working hard, and talk to you soon!

In this episode, Eric Carcich, Head Coach for the University of Massachusetts women's rowing program, provides a master class on college recruiting, from timelines to scholarship opportunities, and the importance of building relationships with athletes to find the right fit for them.

Eric discusses his processes for leveraging his staff of 5 coaches to find the best athletes for their "family", how scholarship money can cloudy the waters and the importance of not chasing the money, why 2k's shouldn't be a high school athletes only focus, and intangible qualities they look for in athletes right from the start of the recruiting process that can outweigh some of their physical attributes.

More on Coach Eric Carcich...

I'd recommend this podcast for athletes and coaches who want a crash course in college recruiting for rowing, how to build a program the right way, and amazing advice for how to best position yourself as an aspiring college rower.

This is Episode 006 of The At The Thousand Training Podcast.

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In the episode, Jack Smith, assistant coach for the Dartmouth College men's rowing program, talks about his experiences as an athlete at an elite college program, transitioning to a volunteer coach at his alma mater and being a part of two national titles, and now his next chapter as a full time coach for a top 10 Ivy League program. Jack shares insights into what the most successful student-athletes are doing to balance elite academics with top end college rowing.

More on Coach Smith...

An amazing conversation with someone who has experienced his rowing career alongside some of the best college coaches in the sport, some of the most accomplished rowers on earth, and as a contributor to some of the fastest crews in college rowing.

A must listen for high school rowers who are considering schools with both elite academics and elite rowing.

This is Episode 006 of The At The Thousand Training Podcast.

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In this episode we talk with Bart Thompson, Head Coach of the University of San Diego men's rowing program, about leadership, developing relationships with athletes, and some of the amazing benefits of rowing Division 1 in the beautiful San Diego.

Right from the start of our conversation you will get an idea of Bart's genuine interest in getting to know athletes beyond just their rowing capacity, and how that has helped him develop a culture of people of high character and "servant leadership". Bart is someone who personifies leadership in every sentence, and learn how that has evolved from his family, faith, being a student of sport and coaches, and how it helps him build trust and get the most out of his athletes.

More on Bart's coaching experience...

I'd recommend this podcast for every coach and athlete who values an "athlete first" approach to leadership, and building deeper relationships with the team that extends well beyond performance. Not only that, but the quotes of coaches and mentors Bart throws out there in conversation are worth the listen too!

Inspiring conversation with a great coach!

This is Episode 005 of The At The Thousand Training Podcast.

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In this episode we have 2020 Olympian Michelle Sechser, and we dive deep into her experience winning the Champ Single at the Charles this past weekend, her path to a second Olympics in 2024, and how she overcomes both physical and mental adversity to continue to perform at a high level. Listening to her talk about her journey, and the struggles that have come with it, is absolutely something athletes of all ages can resonate with. Michelle's passion for rowing and how much she loves sharing the sport with her teammates is obvious right from the start, and I assure you you will want to watch this one to the end.

More on Michelle...

Michelle is now pursuing her goal to make a second Olympics at Paris 2024. Stay tuned to her journey and wish her luck as she continues her amazing career.

This is Episode 004 of The At The Thousand Training Podcast.

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In this episode we sit down with Jim Mitchell, the Associate Head Coach for the University of Wisconsin women's rowing program.

Jim's experience as a coach, entering year 9 at Wisconsin, and having spent time at many other collegiate programs, gives him valuable insight into why college rowing is different from high school rowing, and some of the best practices from the athletes who have the most success as college athletes.

We talk about the difference in resources from Power 5 D1 programs to smaller D1 programs, the intensity and commitment athletes who want to row D1 should be prepared for, what can be learned from the walk-ons who have seen success at every level of college and international rowing, and so much more!

A little more on Jim's coaching career...

This is Episode 004 of The At The Thousand Training Podcast, and Jim provided a great snapshot of what college rowing is about.

I encourage you to pass this along to your teammates who are interested in college rowing.

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In the first solo edition of The At The Thousand Podcast, we talk about whether or not it is important to go into the Head of the Charles with a game plan. It's one of, if not the biggest race in the world, and an amazing event, so what should our game plan be to get our best result possible? Remember two things... are we rhythmic? And is this sustainable? See you in Boston!

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With that, good luck, and talk to you soon!

In this episode Tyler Nase, 2016 Olympian & Head Coach of the Cornell Lightweight Rowing Program, dives deep into his crazy passion for training, the importance of the erg as a tool for young athletes, and building relationships with coaches during the recruiting process.

Tyler's experience and track record is second to none, and there is some absolute gold in this show for athletes who are looking to evolve their mindset around training/erging, and take that next step as endurance athletes.

Here is a little more about Tyler's rowing career thus far...

This is Episode 002 of The At The Thousand Training Podcast, and you don't want to miss it.

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In this episode, Coach Delaney McGuire, assistant coach at Eastern Michigan University, and I discuss things that we incorporate in our own personal training and experience as coaches that can hopefully be utilized by young athletes who are hoping to take that next step in their rowing careers.

Delaney is an experienced collegiate coach, and one of the most disciplined athletes in terms of training consistency I have ever met... You don't want to miss this one.

Episode 1 of the ATT Training Podcast... here we go!

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