Resources for Coxes
You’re a cox – here are all the tools you need to become better at what you do.
Shop
We have a variety of coxing products in our shop, strictly aimed toward helping you improve your game. Below are some featured categories.
Learn
- Coaching the Coxswain the original and best book on how to coach coxes and its sister books Coaching coxswains on Tough Stuff, Coaching coxswains using their audio recordings.
- Balance by Jim Flood – ebook. Jim Flood is a coach for International Olympic Committee Coach Development Programme as well as Reading Rowing Club. He writes about what it takes to balance a boat.
- Good Coxswain Guide – A log book. Use the Good Coxswain Guide Logbook to discuss your skills with your coach and crew and to monitor your progress improving your coxing skills. Part of the Good Coxswain Guide
We write all about, rowing, coaching and coxing. Below we’ve pulled together some of our top articles just for coxswains. Sign up to the Rowperfect newsletter to receive articles from the coxing world straight to your inbox.
- On Coaching Coxswains – things for coaches to do and say
- When a Coxswain Might be Too Much of a Good Thing – weight management for coxes
- Free IPhone Apps for Coxing –
- Peter Hodson Talks about the Accuracy of GPS – Get your boat speed from GPS tools
- Why Your Coxswain Over-steers and How to Stop It – technique tips on steering 8s and 4s.
- How to steer the Tideway Head – Steering guide for London UK’s river Thames head races from the cox’s seat.
Thames Rowing Club’s new Coxmate SCT - Here are some photos I took of Olivia Cook of Thames RC who won a Coxmate SCT in … read more- Look after your Cox Competition – Win a Coxmate SCT with GPS - We are running a competition open to anyone resident in the UK to win a Coxmate SCT with … read more
- New Books on our product list – and free prize contest - We are pleased to announce a series of new books and audio products for the Rowperfect shop. Jimmy … read more
- New Products - Hi everyone, Rowperfect has come up with its three new state of the art products which are now … read more
- Tell us – What’s your main rowing interest? - There are a wide range of people enjoying the sport of rowing – and yet our individual interests … read more
