Team JL 2026 Ambassador Program
Are you passionate about rowing and eager to share your love for the sport with a wider audience? Do you want to join forces with JL and help elevate our brand while building connections within the rowing community? If you enjoy creating engaging content and making an impact, we’re excited to announce that applications for the 2025 Team JL Ambassador Program are open from September 29 to October 21.
Purdue Crew's 2025 Season
2025 has been an exceptional year for Purdue Crew, and there’s more to come.
Back to School Survival Guide
It's back to school season! What better time to refresh your rowing attire, and ensure you have everything you need to train hard and succeed? The better you feel, the better you perform!
As we head back to school, we like to stock up on the basics - trou, tech shirts, hats, and we can't forget a solid outerlayer! Besides the essentials, we also suggest picking out a few fun pieces that will show of your personality and make you feel.. YOU!
We have compiled a few ideas for back-to-school essentials that are sure to get you prepared for the upcoming year!
2025 Father's Day Gift Guide
Whether your dad rows himself or supports you from the sidelines, we have the perfect gift for him. Show your dad how much you care with the gift of high quality rowing gear! Shop individual items or complete bundles for a gift that is sure to be loved!
Mother's Day 2025 Gift Guide
Mother's Day is a special day for all types of moms out there. Not sure what to get the mom in your life? Check out our gift guide below. We've picked some standout (just like moms!) unisuits and trou to create outfit combinations for everyone.
Whether she’s powering through early mornings on the water or cheering from the sidelines with style, these pieces are made to move with her. Think standout colors and patterns, comfort, and thoughtful details—just the kind of love she deserves.
From bold prints to classic colors, you’ll find something that fits her vibe perfectly. She's earned it!
More Than a Sport: How Rowing Can Transform Communities
Joshua Rafferty writes about increasing involvement in rowing in minority communities, specifically highlighting Trenton, NJ and Seattle, WA. Throughout the article, Rafferty advocates for greater inclusion in a traditionally white-dominated sport, sharing his personal experiences as a Black rower and highlighting the positive impact rowing can have on youth development, academic success, and future opportunities. He discusses limitations related to transportation, scheduling, coaching, finances, awareness, and recruiting.
Purdue Crew Row-a-Thon
Each year, Purdue Crew engages in a fundraising effort known as the “Row-a-Thon.” The Row-a-thon event takes place at the Tippecanoe Mall in Lafayette, Indiana, and is a community service event to support both the Lafayette Urban Ministry’s (LUM) Good Samaritan Fund as well as Purdue Crew. This year, the Row-a-Thon will take place on Saturday, February 8th from 8am-6pm EST. Athletes will row a marathon, 26.2 miles, over the course of three hours on indoor rowing machines.
Ultimate Rowers Gift Guide
Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts for Her
Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts for Him
Back to Scull: A Wardrobe Guide
