02/05/2023
That’s a wrap on for the IRL! An information packed weekend ! From the Coxswain Pipeline with to rigging and oar selection, assistant coaching and more, then wrapping up with Rowing and Social issues with CRI’s Ted Benford! A great addition to the IRL experience!
01/12/2023
Hips don’t lie. Or the knees, spine, shoulders…. Each week Fellows focus on rowing technique that may contribute to injury or impairment in Sports Medicine with Erin McConnell PT, DPT and IRL‘13!Applications are open for the class of 2024! Link in bio.
01/06/2023
Tom West, US Para Rowing Team Engineer presented his approach to rigging - and his tools! Great for any rigging job, swipe to see & more
12/14/2022
Final exam in the IRL Rigging class. Measurements, math, a sea of red and the tops of heads. Under the watchful eye of Applications for the class of 2024 are open! Link in bio for info.
11/30/2022
Critical Thinking winter research starts now! With topics ranging from selecting captains and coaching communication, to improving team prehab, nutrition and warm up.
11/17/2022
Biomechanics with Dan Bechard and the Boston College Womens team. The IRL team tested CLAMs with the Peach system - what do they do to your stroke? Results tomorrow!
11/07/2022
Fellows checking off completion of Level II! A weekend packed with training plans, safety, diversity and more. Get certified!
10/31/2022
Lactate threshold lab with Instructor and IRL Fellows as subjects. Started out fun, then things got competitive.
09/26/2022
In the classroom and on the water, the IRL is back! Meet the class of 2023, link in bio, with coaching practicums
06/24/2020
We are with you, Patrick Johnson, and want you to know that our community here in Boston is aware of the historical and meaningful contribution you have made to the Para rowing community. Your career has been dedicated to helping so many veterans and individuals with intellectual disabilities over the years, and the rowing community is all the better for it. We hear you and we stand with you!
Community Rowing, Inc. - CRI
06/16/2020
Congratulations to the IRL Class of 2020! Aisyah Rafa'ee, John O’Neill, Ben MacDougald, Kirsten Girard, Dan Beckham, and Alex Lynn who graduated from their year long fellowship program on Saturday, June 6!
Pic by Mitch McManus