Southern California Opening Day
[Note: The featured image here is of the two Varsities = the Lightweights AND Heavyweights = both victorious on March 1st.] The Aztec Navy, all 65 of them, continued on with the young 2014 season this past Saturday by traveling up to Long Beach's Marine Stadium in a...
The Gruenberg Cup
The 2014 spring racing season got off with a bang on Saturday the 22nd of February on our home waters of Mission Bay with the second running of the Gruenberg Cup. After surrendering the cup to USC's Varsity 8 last year - the year of its inception - our Varsity 8 won a...
2014 “Hell Week” Ends … 2014 Spring Racing Season Ahead!
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_video link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjB4FbpjhiE"][vc_column_text]On Tuesday, the 21st of January, more than five 8s worth of Aztecs finished off their traditional, two-practices-per-day "Hell Week." While there have been...
Fall Alumni Day ’13
On Saturday, the 23rd of November, the Aztec Navy - past and present - got together on campus for a Fall Alumni Day (and later at the football game = a great, come-from-behind victory over Boise State) for a number of events. First on the calendar was the...
Fall Racing Review
The fall racing season is now completed for the 2013-2014 Aztecs. Competing at four different "head" races, the team raced in Sacramento, Los Angeles, and twice on our home waters of Mission Bay. The fall races were all approximate 5 kilometers (3 miles) long, in lieu...
Welcome Picnic for the Novices of 2013-2014
On Saturday, the 21st of September, the Varsity team hosted a get-together with first-year Coach Julia Gamache's Novice Team. After rowing in the barge for a few days - the same ritual (though not the same barge) through which generations of Aztecs have gone - the new...