Word: wintered
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...deeper crew and a renewed focus—stemming from the confidence of the new captains—maybe this belief is more warranted than people think. This hope is always present—and always leading the team forward.“It’s a long winter,” Burkett says. “But we always have to have that end to push us.”—Staff writer Walter E. Howell can be reached at wehowell@fas.harvard.edu
...October—decidedly a month of neutrality in the collegiate rowing world, when distance is measured in miles and productivity is measured in months, not meters. Any talk of potential springtime achievements is quickly silenced by the impending winter, one that promises to mute all IRA speculation until the warmer days of early March begin to thaw the Charles. So it is that in October, the past often does the talking. But the Harvard varsity lightweights, left without IRA gold medals for three consecutive years, have found little solace in recollection.In Newell Boathouse, the current Crimson varsity lightweights with...
...often up and down every section of Harvard Stadium.Freshman recruits spend the practices before the Head of the Charles rowing with the varsity, while the walk-ons condition and begin rowing on the water under the supervision of a freshman coach.There’s also the daunting winter triathlon—a 7500-meter row on the erg, a 4.2 mile run, and a complete run through Harvard stadium—that is on schedule months before the walk-ons will ever see the fruits of their labor in spring competition.But for some, the conditioning and the constant improvement...
Though appreciative of the new student space, Mia Midenjak ’07, a Cabot House resident, said, “I don’t see too many river-dwellers making the trek up here, especially with the winter...
...added that the delay is an inconvenience, particularly in the winter, for freshmen who want to access social space “outside Yard dormitories...