News & events

Everything going on at ROCCS, plus some fun rowing-related articles to help inspire your fitness journey.

It’s here once again – the highly awaited event of the year! Join us for the 9th Annual ROCCS Casino Night Fundraiser, happening on Saturday, October 14, 2023. We’re bringing the excitement of Vegas-style casino gaming right to the heart of Downtown Inverness at the historic Depot Pavilion.

Get ready for a night filled with thrilling games like Blackjack, Craps, Roulette, and an array of exciting slot machines. Plus, don’t miss out on the chance to win big with our 50/50 raffle, and be prepared to be dazzled by our fabulous raffle prizes and captivating silent auctions.

Indulge in a full bar serving craft brews and savor delicious food offerings!. To top it all off, we have live music by the incredible Taking Anderson to keep the party vibes going all night long!

Don’t wait – secure your tickets now for an unforgettable evening of fun and fundraising!

Rowing Glossary: 20 Rowing Terms You Should Know!

Like most sports, rowing has its own distinct language and vocabulary. If you’re feeling a little lost in the reeds, here’s a simple rowing glossary to help you out! Air Stroke: A common rowing error wherein the oar’s blade is not completely in the water, typically resulting in a loss

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The Top 5 Benefits of Rowing

Curious about the benefits of rowing? Here are some reasons why you might consider giving it a go! It works the whole body  Rowing may look like an upper-body sport, but don’t be fooled: although it’s true that upper body strength is crucial, the real power in rowing comes from

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Get Ready for ROCCS’ 7th Annual Casino Night

Hello and welcome to a new season of ROCCS rowing! As you may already know, in order to fund the travel, accommodations, and equipment we need for our rowers, ROCCS holds one major fundraiser per year, our Casino Night. This year’s Casino Night will be held on Saturday, October 16th,

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