RPRA News

Club Buys Hudson Double
Sunday, Feb. 24, 2008
Riddle Point Rowing has a new boat! We have purchased a 2003 Hudson mid-weight double. A mid-weight boat is generally rated for an average crew weight of 155 lbs. to 175 lbs. People tell me (more)

End of an Era: Coach Wilson Moves to Tennessee
Mark Wilson has accepted a position with the Oak Ridge Rowing Association in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Mark has been a driving force in the development of the sport of rowing in Bloomington over the past ten years. The formation of the Indiana University Varsity Rowing program and the IU Rowing Club were accomplished on Mark's watch. Mark established a (more)

Dock Constructed at New Riddle Point Site
Monday, April 30, 2007
As soon as the papers were signed for the new Riddle Point location on Lake Lemon, dock building began full swing! Many rowing enthusiasts, spent the last weekend in April building a beautiful new dock.

The Boy Scouts Troop #110 from Unionville, IN, who utilize this Riddle Point location a couple times each week, helped with the launching and construction of the new dock. Riddle Point was appreciate of all their efforts.

Riddle Point Collaborates with Boys & Girls Club and Moves to New Location
Wednesday, April 18, 2007
Breaking news! The move to Boys and Girls Club has been approved. Riddle Point Rowing will be moving to the Lake Lemon Boys and Girls Club site. RPR Board members are very excited about this move and believe (more)




Six Riddlers attend All-American Rowing Camp
January 21-24, 2007
This past winter, six cabin-fevered Riddlers escaped the Indiana winter to attend a rowing camp at beautiful Hontoon Landing in Deland, Florida. Those lucky souls were Kay Fields, Rudy Fields, Libby Mangum, Heather Mollo, Corey Mauder, and Jessica Manthie.

While Lake Lemon remained frozen, they ventured south to join other scullers from across the United States and get some serious coaching and practice in the sunshine with the alligators and the manatees! Pictured is the entire group including some of the coaches and helpers at camp.

For more information about the All-American Rowing Camps, please see visit our rowing links page.