Coxing

Coxes are responsible for the crew on the water, keeping a good lookout, steering the boat, issuing commands to the crew and more

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It is an important role and skilled coxes can make a big difference to how a crew rows.

Coxing Courses

Introduction to Coxing / Steering

Coxing is such an important part of any rowing club and people with coxing skills are always in high demand.

Coxing / Steering Certificate

After completing the online Introduction to Coxing / Steering your club will want you to get as much time and experience on the water as possible.


You can also read articles on various aspects of how to cox, how to coach coxes and how to cherish coxes in the coxing section of British Rowing Plus.

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Coxing / Steering Certificate

After completing the online Introduction to Coxing / Steering your club will want you to get as much time and experience on the water as possible.

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Introduction to Coxing / Steering

Coxing is such an important part of any rowing club and people with coxing skills are always in high demand.

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Leading a Rowing Tour

Touring rowing is a great alternative for getting out on the water, particularly if you enjoy rowing longer distances and seeing some beautiful scenery

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Staying Safe

It’s important to be able to keep yourself and others safe when you are rowing, training and even just around your club or at a regatta.

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