The team moves in sync, working together to try and get through each meter and complete the distance. If they can get through one meter, then they can get through the next. Everyone knows that they are vital to finishing the race. For those involved with Appalachian State’s newest rowing club, Club Crew, this is the typical mindset at each practice.
Crew, as it is commonly referred to in the U.S., involves a team of people rowing a boat in synchronization during a competition. Different crews gather to compete against each other at events known as regattas.
Emily Howard, a junior health and physical education major, enjoyed the sport and wanted to continue rowing in college.