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Jenny and Shadow: Border Collie helps Western sophomore rower cope with panic disorder

As long as Western Washington University rower Jenny Chang has Shadow, her 6-year-old Border Collie, by her side, all seems right.

Chang is at peace. She’s happy, her mood tranquil as the undisturbed lake waters awaiting her and her women’s crew team for an early-…

2015-05-06
WWU’s varsity four prevails in WIRA grand final

The Western Washington University women’s varsity four won its grand final by two-tenths of a second Sunday, Apr. 26, at the Western Intercollegiate Rowing Association Championships held at the Sacramento State Aquatic Center on Lake Natoma.

Both the Vikings’ women’s varsity eight and…

2015-04-27
Vikings win four races, second in three others at Covered Bridge Regatta

Showing marked improvement for the third straight week, a young Western Washington University women’s rowing team posted four firsts and three seconds at the Covered Bridge Regatta held Saturday, Apr. 11, on Dexter Lake.

2015-04-13
Viking rowers have solid start at Daffodil Sprints

A young and inexperienced Western Washington University women’s rowing team began its season in solid fashion, winning two races and finishing second in another, at the Daffoldil Sprints on Saturday, March 28, held on American Lake.

The afternoon portion of the…

2015-04-02
WWU rower to compete at the World University Games in South Korea

The upcoming months will be jam-packed with rowing for Western Washington University’s men’s crew captain and president Carl Smith. The 2015 spring season for the team is now in full swing, but competing doesn’t end at the conclusion of the 2015 ACRA National Championship for the WWU senior.…

2015-03-30
Saturday scrimmage canceled because of predicted high winds and rain

A Western Washington University women’s rowing scrimmage scheduled for Saturday, March 14, on Lake Samish has been cancelled because of predicted high winds and rain.

2015-03-13
Rowers to share lessons from success Oct. 9 2014-10-06
Paleo to go: Anchorage startup makes pre-packaged trail food healthy

In 2010, Heather Kelly was headed on a rafting trip down the Grand Canyon and realized she didn’t want to be eating instant oatmeal and ramen for 26 days. So she dehydrated 50 pounds of her own food to bring on the expedition instead.

It ended up being a life-…

2014-09-26
Whatcom Rowing on the rise

The Whatcom Rowing Association is quickly making a name for itself. In its fourth season as a club, the WRA may be entering its best year yet.

The juniors program (ages 13-19) has won medals, the masters program (23-100) is soon to follow and a new boat house at Bloedel Donovan Park all…

2014-07-29
Little named CRCA Division II Pocock All-American

Western Washington University's Emily Little was named to the Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association Division II Pocock All-America team announced this week.

A senior from Port Angeles, Little rowed in the bow seat of the Vikings' varsity eight shell.

2014-06-05
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