Sculling News

Want a new boat but need to keep your budget intact? We still have a good variety of shells and sculls available in this summer's boat and oar sale. Peinert 26s, 25s, and a Dolphin, plus boats by ...

The Center has offered sculling to local youth in various forms since around the turn of the century, but having expanded the offering this summer to include all ages, we're having a banner year ...

Friday and Saturday were the last two days of racing at National Selection Regatta III at Lake Mercer, NJ. The three SBTC boats competed in finals, which were the last races of the summer season for ...

The SBTC sent three boats to National Selection Regatta III at Mercer Lake, NJ this week. The regatta will be used to select athletes for a camp which will then determine the quad crews for World ...

We're in the midst of a great summer for our sculling camps - the next available opening is in September! But we have some special upcoming opportunities in our camps, including a Yoga for Scullers ...

A new event we're offering this year to 50 participants:  paddle, kayak or scull Lake Willoughby, Crystal Lake, and Big Hosmer Pond in one day. Over 20 miles of paddling possible in this ...

The 128th Royal Canadian Henley Regatta concluded today in Saint Catherine's, Ontario. With it, a number of athletes finished their summer season with the Small Boat Training Center and headed for ...

The last two days of racing at Canadian Henley have been exciting ones for the Small Boat Training Center. Singles, pairs, and doubles have all seen action, although the Champ events have not yet ...

While not the freshest news, it bears mentioning that we are now on Twitter. You can follow us here for all the latest updates that don't quite make the level of news. Of sourse, there are other ...

"The Race Prep Track is a great addition to the offerings. Unless you can improve the weather, I think you have nailed it!" - June 2010, Race Prep Camper We're about five weeks away from our next ...

Big week up in St. Catherines Ontario - it's Canadian Henley time, and Craftsbury is well represented. SBTC members and multiple time intern Jean Sack are on the scene racing all week. Racing has ...

The two all time women's marks for the Head of the Hosmer fell today - coach and camper. Coach and Olympian Lisa Schlenker broke the women's mark formerly held by Anne Holmes from last summer by 12 ...

Craftsbury SBTC rowers competed in their last races at U23 World Championships this weekend, with results that were historic for both the SBTC program and United States rowing in general. The ...

On the second day of racing at U23 World Championships in Brest, Belarus, all of the Craftsbury/SBTC crews lived to row another day, advancing to various semifinal and final events. All the crews ...

Four Craftsbury Small Boat Training Center (SBTC) boats raced at the U23 World Championships in Brest, Belarus, today, as the Championship kicked off with initial heats. Thunderstorms in the ...

It's worth noting one more crew will be joining the SBTC's trip to Brest, Belarus tomorrow - the US U23 LM2x of Alex Burjakowsky and Nick Trojan. They've been coached by another SBTC athlete, Peter ...

A recent update to our demo program - we added a "M" Vespoli Matrix 26 for 150-180 pounders. If you're in the market for a new boat, the Center's a great place to visit. Find out more about our demo ...

We don't want to rush a great season, but we know that summers fill way too fast! You can get a jump on your planning and lock in your accommodations by registering now for 2011 camps. The 2011 ...

Thanks to Ellen Braithwaite for passing along this story about another variety of rowing:Craftsbury's Hosmer Pond is renowned for its calm flat water, but a handful of Craftsbury Sculling Center ...

Earlier this spring, we posted the boats we will offer for sale this summer. Recently, we added the sculls available this summer as well. You can find the sculls here. A great time to get a deal on ...

The Craftsbury Small Boat Training Center (SBTC) passed their first test of 2010 with flying colors:  three SBTC boats won their finals and will be representing the US in Brest, Belarus for the ...

Just a quick note regarding the U23 Trials. Three SBTC boats won their finals and will be representing the US in Brest, Belarus: Rebecca and Elizabeth Donald, open women's doubleHank Moore and Ben ...

As mentioned earlier, Fleet Manager Troy Howell was inspired by coach Lisa Schlenker to play with video. Since that post, Troy has added the overhead view we alluded to in the news item.Troy's ...

Two SBTC athletes who cross-trained with us this winter recently scored a fourth place finish at the FISA World Cup in Munich, Germany. Brian DeRegt and Jon Winter followed their win in the B final ...

A great part of the Center is the opportunity to learn from so many different coaches. In addition to many familiar faces, we're happy to say that some new folks will be joining us this summer ...

The SBTC athletes returned to Mercer over the weekend and this morning opened the the U23 Trials with heats for the men's singles. John Graves won his heat (LM1x) with the fastest time of the day ...

Craftsbury has taken a step into the digital age:  the Center now offers free wifi to its guests in all accommodations on campus!While we made an initial round of installations earlier this ...

The SBTC have gotten their 2010 summer season underway in grand fashion with the USRowing Collegiate Nationals. Beyond the hopes of doing well during the May 22nd weekend competition, there was the ...

Come join us in the local celebration of National Learn to Row Day. USRowing and Concept2 in Morrisville sponsor this nation wide event to get more people out on the water. We're pleased to be a ...

Craftsbury is pleased to welcome 11 U23 rowers for the first half of our summer Small Boat Training Center (SBTC) programming. Now in its second year, the Craftsbury SBTC strives to help athletes ...

As those who visited us last summer know, Coach Lisa Schlenker had several GoPro video cameras that she was filming with. Fleet Manager Troy Howell took an interest and Lisa generously lent Troy one ...

For over the past ten years, Craftsbury has offered area youth the opportunity to scull on a regular basis over the summer with its Hosmer Youth Rowing Club. In 2010, we're expanding this ...

Members are invited to come join us on May 8th to celebrate the opening of the 2010 sculling season. The day's FREE events will begin at 12:30 with a wood-fired pizza lunch. After a bit of time to ...

Our neighbors at the Hosmer Watershed Initiative have reported the loon has returned to Little Hosmer - the earliest sighting in 12 years (by 4 weeks)! Shouldn't be too long before the Big Hosmer ...

The three photos show the rapid progression of spring around here the past several weeks.The April 1 photo (top) shows the hole Troy made trying to walk across the remaining ice. April 2 was shot on ...

We've made mention of the great deals available to groups at the Center recently with groups from Boston College and Trinity College (Hartford, CT) joining us for some winter cross-training, but the ...

We've added some new options for campers in 2010. One is a new parallel track within several camps dealing with Race Preparation. The other option this coming season is a break with our long ...

Those who pore over our website have no doubt noticed that our 2010 fleet sale has already been posted. While the majority of fleet boats won't be ready for pick up until late in the season, all can ...

We have updated our demo fleet this winter (keep watching for details), but we've also added some interesting accessories for campers to try:  a Garmin Forerunner 305 and a Shox-Box.The Garmin ...

As always, it was great to see so many familiar faces at the booth during the CRASH-Bs - plus all the new friends we met as well. Of the several hundred entries we received for our camp raffle ...

In what we hope to turn into a regular feature during the run in to the season, we present the first workout of the week from SBTC head coach Larry Gluckman in the SBTC blog. Click here to read the ...

A few veterans and some strong new contenders mark the preliminary roster for the 2010 version of the Small Boat Training Center (SBTC). The initial list includes:Elizabeth and Rebecca Donald ...