THE COACHING STAFF
Clark Dean
Head coach
Two-time Olympian and Paris Olympic Medalist, Clark Dean has been coaching since 2021, when he was a junior at Harvard College. Over the past three years Clark has helped dozens of high school rowers drop their erg scores and navigate the chaotic college recruiting process, opening doors to top colleges.
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A Sarasota native, Clark is now working in Boston and training on the Charles River.
Alexander Hedge
assistant coach
Alex employs over a decade of rowing knowledge and nearly 8 years of coaching experience. Hedge is a current member of the US National Rowing Team, as well as member of the 2024 Paris Olympic Rowing Team, serving as an alternate for men’s sweep.
Nicholas Rusher
assistant coach
A Paris Olympic Medalist in the Men’s 8+, Nick comes from a family of collegiate and Olympic rowers, giving him years of experience navigating college recruiting. Nick recently competed in the 2025 Boat Race for Oxford and is studying and training in England. Prior to Oxford, Nick rowed at Yale, graduating in 2023.
Daisy
Mazzio-Manson
assistant coach
Daisy is an Olympian and World Championship medalist with coaching experience across all age groups. A former rower at Yale and the University of Texas, she offers unique insight into the collegiate rowing landscape.
The program
Tailored to your schedule
There is no one size fits all approach to training. We customize workouts based on your fitness, goals, abilities, and schedule. We work with you and around your schedule, factoring in your team/school practices.​​
TRAINING
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High Level strategy, overall plan, 2k timing and preparation
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​Tactical, day to day modifications and assignments of workouts​
​TECHNICAL
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Erging, rowing, lifting video review
MENTAL
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Goal setting, mental piece preparation
RECRUITING
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Outreach advisory and navigation
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Connections with students/alumni from colleges of interest
I HAVE HELPED ROWERS GET INTO SOME TOP SCHOOLS INCLUDING
