074: The 3 Truths of the College Rowing Recruiting Process… D1 Is NOT For Everyone.

05/11/2025 29 min Episodio 74

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In this episode, Kevin dives deep into three key “truths” high school rowers, and their parents, should understand as they navigate the college rowing recruiting process. These considerations will save time, money, stress, and energy as athletes go about the process with clarity and find the right fit for them.Key Takeaways:School First - Why rowing alone won’t get you into college, and why identifying your “pillars” is key to success both on and off the water.Division 1 - Why just because you can get recruited D1, why many athletes should not pursue rowing at that level.Program Fit and Culture - The importance of understanding your values, and seeing if there is alignment with the program and head coach.Evolve your Training with our ⁠⁠Free Newsletter⁠Learn about our ⁠Coaching for Rowers⁠Check out our Training Plans and Courses for Faster RowingFollow ATT on Instagram: ⁠At The Thousand⁠Please SHARE this episode with friends and teammates as we have more episodes coming!Questions? Visit Us Here: https://atthethousand.comEnjoy the show, and Keep Steppin’ Into It!

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