diff --git a/rowers/forms.py b/rowers/forms.py
index 3a529876..0be90550 100644
--- a/rowers/forms.py
+++ b/rowers/forms.py
@@ -1206,7 +1206,14 @@ class WorkoutRaceSelectForm(forms.Form):
             )
 
 #        self.fields['evaluate_after'] = 
-        
+
+# form to send messages to team members
+class TeamMessageForm(forms.Form):
+    message = forms.CharField(required=True,
+                              initial='',
+                              widget=forms.Textarea()
+                              )
+
 # Form to select team by rower
 class RowerTeamForm(forms.Form):
     team = forms.ModelChoiceField(
diff --git a/rowers/models.py b/rowers/models.py
index 6aec9f3a..7b42bf24 100644
--- a/rowers/models.py
+++ b/rowers/models.py
@@ -861,7 +861,7 @@ class Rower(models.Model):
     privacy  = models.CharField(default='visible',max_length=30,
                                 choices=privacychoices)
 
-    team = models.ManyToManyField(Team,blank=True)
+    team = models.ManyToManyField(Team,blank=True,related_name='rower')
 
     # Export and Time Zone Settings
     defaulttimezone = models.CharField(default='UTC',max_length=100,
diff --git a/rowers/tasks.py b/rowers/tasks.py
index a3ffea10..065ecca4 100644
--- a/rowers/tasks.py
+++ b/rowers/tasks.py
@@ -1321,6 +1321,44 @@ def handle_sendemailcsv(first_name, last_name, email, csvfile,**kwargs):
 
     return 1
 
+@app.task
+def handle_sendemail_ical(first_name, last_name, email, url, icsfile, **kwargs):
+    # send email with attachment
+    fullemail = first_name + " " + last_name + " " + "<" + email + ">"
+    subject = "Calendar File for your sessions from Rowsandall.com"
+
+    if 'debug' in kwargs:
+        debug = kwargs['debug']
+    else:
+        debug = False
+
+    siteurl = SITE_URL
+    if debug:
+        progressurl = SITE_URL_DEV
+        siteurl = SITE_URL_DEV
+
+    
+    d = {'first_name':first_name,
+         'siteurl':siteurl,
+         'url':url,
+    }
+
+    from_email = 'Rowsandall <info@rowsandall.com>'
+
+
+    res = send_template_email(from_email,[fullemail],
+                              subject,'icsemail.html',d,
+                              attach_file=icsfile,**kwargs)
+    
+
+    try:
+        os.remove(csvfile)
+    except:
+        pass
+            
+    return 1
+    
+
 @app.task
 def handle_sendemailfile(first_name, last_name, email, csvfile,**kwargs):
 
@@ -1982,6 +2020,25 @@ def handle_sendemailnewcomment(first_name,
 
     return 1
 
+@app.task
+def handle_sendemail_message(email,fromemail,rowername,message,teamname,managername,
+                             debug=False,**kwargs):
+
+    fullemail = email
+    subject = 'New message from team ' + teamname
+    from_email = fromemail
+
+    d = {
+        'rowername':rowername,
+        'teamname':teamname,
+        'managername':managername,
+        'message':message,
+        }
+
+    res = send_template_email(from_email,[fullemail],subject,
+                              'teammessage.html',d,**kwargs)
+
+    return 1
 
 @app.task
 def handle_sendemail_request(email, name, code, teamname, requestor, id,
diff --git a/rowers/teams.py b/rowers/teams.py
index 7a99f6d3..a11cbdae 100644
--- a/rowers/teams.py
+++ b/rowers/teams.py
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ from rowers.tasks import (
     handle_sendemail_coachoffer_accepted,
     handle_sendemail_coachrequest_rejected,
     handle_sendemail_coachrequest_accepted,
+    handle_sendemail_message,
     )
 
 from rowers.models import ValidationError
@@ -170,11 +171,21 @@ def remove_coach(coach,rower):
 
     return (1,'Coach removed')
 
+def rower_get_managers(rower):
+    managers = []
+    for team in rower.team.all():
+        managers.append(team.manager.rower)
+
+    return managers
+
 def rower_get_coaches(rower):
     coaches = []
     for group in rower.coachinggroups.all():
-        coach = Rower.objects.get(mycoachgroup=group)
-        coaches.append(coach)
+        try:
+            coach = Rower.objects.get(mycoachgroup=group)
+            coaches.append(coach)
+        except Rower.DoesNotExist:
+            pass
 
     return coaches
     
@@ -567,7 +578,17 @@ def send_invite_accept_email(invitation):
 
     return (1,'Invitation email sent')
 
+def send_team_message(team,message):
+    rowers = team.rower.all()
+    managername = team.manager.first_name + " " + team.manager.last_name
 
+    for rower in rowers:
+        rowername = rower.user.first_name + " " + rower.user.last_name
+        res = myqueue(queuehigh,
+                      handle_sendemail_message,
+                      rower.user.email,team.manager.email,rowername,message,team.name,managername)
+
+    return (1,'message sent')
 
 def send_request_email(rekwest):
     email = rekwest.team.manager.email
@@ -606,7 +627,7 @@ def process_request_code(manager,code):
             
         
     rekwest.delete()
-    return result
+    return (result,'The member was added')
 
 def process_invite_code(user,code):
     code = code.upper()
diff --git a/rowers/templates/icsemail.html b/rowers/templates/icsemail.html
index ffab16ea..4914a4a0 100644
--- a/rowers/templates/icsemail.html
+++ b/rowers/templates/icsemail.html
@@ -4,10 +4,14 @@
   <p>Dear <strong>{{ first_name }}</strong>,</p>
 
 <p>
-  Please find attached the requested ICS Calendar file. You can import
+  Please find attached the ICS Calendar file for your training sessions. You can import
   this file to your calendar app.
 </p>
 
+<p>
+  You can see the training plan here: <a href="{{ siteurl }}{{ url }}">{{ siteurl }}{{ url }}</a>
+</p>
+
 <p>
   Best Regards, the Rowsandall Team
 </p>
diff --git a/rowers/templates/plannedsessionscoach.html b/rowers/templates/plannedsessionscoach.html
index dd0a76fa..23540b2d 100644
--- a/rowers/templates/plannedsessionscoach.html
+++ b/rowers/templates/plannedsessionscoach.html
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@
 
 {% block main %}
 {% if theteam %}
-<h1>Coach Overview. Team {{ theteam.name }}</h1>
+<h1>Group Overview. Team {{ theteam.name }}</h1>
 {% else %}
-<h1>Coach Overview</h1>
+<h1>Group Overview</h1>
 {% endif %}
 
 <ul class="main-content">
@@ -83,6 +83,17 @@
         {% endfor %}  
       </tbody>
     </table>
+    <p>
+      <a href="/rowers/sessions/sendcalendar/user/{{ rower.user.id }}/?when={{ timeperiod }}">
+        Get Calendar File</a>
+    </p>
+    {% if rower|is_coach:rowers %}
+    <p>
+      <a href="/rowers/sessions/coach/sendcalendar/user/{{ rower.user.id }}/?when={{ timeperiod }}">
+        Send Calendar File to all rowers
+      </a>
+    </p>
+    {% endif %}
   </li>
 
   {% if unmatchedworkouts %}
diff --git a/rowers/templates/team.html b/rowers/templates/team.html
index 242abdd5..59c0fc34 100644
--- a/rowers/templates/team.html
+++ b/rowers/templates/team.html
@@ -72,6 +72,19 @@
     </p>
     {% endif %}
   </li>
+  <li class="grid_2">
+    {% if team.manager == user %}
+    <h2>Message</h2>
+    <p>Use this form to send a message to all team members by email. </p>
+    <form enctype="multipart/form-date" action="" method="post">
+      <table>
+        {{ groupmessageform.as_table }}
+      </table>
+      {% csrf_token %}
+      <input type="submit" value="Send">
+    </form>
+  {% endif %}
+  </li>
 </ul>
 
 
diff --git a/rowers/templates/teammessage.html b/rowers/templates/teammessage.html
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a660c5af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rowers/templates/teammessage.html
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+{% extends "emailbase.html" %}
+
+{% block body %}
+<p>Dear <strong>{{ first_name }}</strong>,</p>
+
+<p>
+  Here is a message from {{ managername }}, the team manager of rowsandall.com team {{ teamname }}.
+</p>
+<p>
+  <code>
+    {{ message }}
+  </code>
+</p>
+{% endblock %}
diff --git a/rowers/templatetags/rowerfilters.py b/rowers/templatetags/rowerfilters.py
index 3ee2a7e2..820c8a54 100644
--- a/rowers/templatetags/rowerfilters.py
+++ b/rowers/templatetags/rowerfilters.py
@@ -66,6 +66,17 @@ def strfdelta(tdelta):
     
     return res
 
+from rowers.teams import rower_get_managers
+
+@register.filter
+def is_coach(rower,rowers):
+    for r in rowers:
+        if rower not in rower_get_managers(r):
+            print(r,rower)
+            return False
+
+    return True
+
 def strfdeltah(tdelta):
     hours, rest = divmod(tdelta.seconds,3600)
     minutes,seconds = divmod(rest,60)
diff --git a/rowers/urls.py b/rowers/urls.py
index a2271402..02d7b112 100644
--- a/rowers/urls.py
+++ b/rowers/urls.py
@@ -673,6 +673,9 @@ urlpatterns = [
         name='plannedsessions_coach_view'),
     re_path(r'^sessions/coach/user/(?P<userid>\d+)/$',views.plannedsessions_coach_view,
         name='plannedsessions_coach_view'),
+    re_path(r'^sessions/coach/sendcalendar/user/(?P<userid>\d+)/$',
+            views.plannedsessions_coach_icsemail_view,
+        name='plannedsessions_coach_icsemail_view'),
     re_path(r'^sessions/print/?/$',views.plannedsessions_print_view,
         name='plannedsessions_print_view'),
     re_path(r'^sessions/(?P<id>\d+)/comments/user/(?P<userid>\d+)/$',views.plannedsession_comment_view,
diff --git a/rowers/views/exportviews.py b/rowers/views/exportviews.py
index 66496a55..eb9588c8 100644
--- a/rowers/views/exportviews.py
+++ b/rowers/views/exportviews.py
@@ -71,6 +71,69 @@ def plannedsessions_icsemail_view(request,userid=0):
 
     return response
 
+@login_required()
+def plannedsessions_coach_icsemail_view(request,userid=0):
+    therower = getrequestplanrower(request,userid=userid)
+    startdate,enddate = get_dates_timeperiod(request)
+
+    if 'coach' in request.user.rower.rowerplan:
+        sps = get_sessions_manager(request.user,teamid=0,
+                                   enddate=enddate,
+                                   startdate=startdate)
+    else:
+        rteams = therower.team.filter(viewing='allmembers')
+        sps = get_sessions(therower,startdate=startdate,enddate=enddate)
+
+    if therower.rowerplan != 'freecoach':
+        rowers = [therower]
+    else:
+        rowers = []
+
+    rowers = list(set(rowers))
+    
+    cal = Calendar()
+    cal.add('prodid','rowsandall')
+    cal.add('version','1.0')
+
+    for ps in sps:
+        event = Event()
+        comment = '{d} {u} {c}'.format(
+            d=ps.sessionvalue,
+            u = ps.sessionunit,
+            c = ps.criterium)
+        event.add('summary',ps.name)
+        event.add('dtstart',ps.preferreddate)
+        event.add('dtend',ps.preferreddate)
+        event['uid'] = 'plannedsession_'+str(ps.id)
+        event.add('description',ps.comment)
+        event.add('comment',comment)
+        cal.add_component(event)
+
+
+    icalstring = cal.to_ical()
+    fname = "media/training_plan_{d1}_{d2}".format(
+        d1 = startdate.strftime("%Y%m%d"),
+        d2 = enddate.strftime("%Y%m%d"),
+        )
+
+    url = reverse('plannedsessions_coach_view')+'?when={d1}/{d2}'.format(
+        d1 = startdate.strftime("%Y-%m-%d"),
+        d2 = enddate.strftime("%Y-%m-%d"),
+        )
+
+    for rower in rowers:
+        fname2 = fname+"_{u}.ics".format(u=rower.id)
+        with open(fname2,'wb') as fop:
+            fop.write(icalstring)
+
+            job = myqueue(queue,handle_sendemail_ical,
+                          rower.user.first_name,
+                          rower.user.last_name,
+                          rower.user.email,
+                          url,
+                          fname2,debug=False)
+
+    return HttpResponseRedirect(url)
 
 @login_required()
 def course_kmldownload_view(request,id=0):
diff --git a/rowers/views/statements.py b/rowers/views/statements.py
index e2b470c3..5dd22c60 100644
--- a/rowers/views/statements.py
+++ b/rowers/views/statements.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ from django.http import (
     )
 from django.contrib.auth import authenticate, login, logout
 from rowers.forms import (
-    ForceCurveOptionsForm,HistoForm,
+    ForceCurveOptionsForm,HistoForm,TeamMessageForm,
     LoginForm,DocumentsForm,UploadOptionsForm,ImageForm,CourseForm,
     TeamUploadOptionsForm,WorkFlowLeftPanelForm,WorkFlowMiddlePanelForm,
     WorkFlowLeftPanelElement,WorkFlowMiddlePanelElement,
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ from rowers.tasks import (
     handle_sendemail_userdeleted,
     handle_sendemail_raceregistration,
     handle_sendemail_racesubmission,
+    handle_sendemail_ical,
     )
 
 from scipy.signal import savgol_filter
diff --git a/rowers/views/teamviews.py b/rowers/views/teamviews.py
index b1c730a4..8610beaa 100644
--- a/rowers/views/teamviews.py
+++ b/rowers/views/teamviews.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ def team_view(request,id=0,userid=0):
         
     q = q | q2
     
-    if request.method == 'POST' and request.user == t.manager:
+    if request.method == 'POST' and request.user == t.manager and 'email' in request.POST:
         inviteform = TeamInviteForm(request.POST)
         
         inviteform.fields['user'].queryset = q
@@ -45,12 +45,24 @@ def team_view(request,id=0,userid=0):
             else:
                 message = text
                 messages.error(request,message)
+        groupmessageform = TeamMessageForm()
+    elif request.method == 'POST' and request.user == t.manager and 'message' in request.POST:
+        groupmessageform = TeamMessageForm(request.POST)
+        inviteform = TeamInviteForm()
+        if groupmessageform.is_valid():
+            message = groupmessageform.cleaned_data['message']
+            teams.send_team_message(t,message)
+            messages.info(request,'Message was sent to all team members')
+        groupmessageform = TeamMessageForm()
                 
     elif request.user == t.manager:
         inviteform = TeamInviteForm()
         inviteform.fields['user'].queryset = q
+        groupmessageform = TeamMessageForm()
     else:
         inviteform = ''
+        groupmessageform = ''
+
         
     members = Rower.objects.filter(team=t).order_by('user__last_name','user__first_name')
     thisteammyrequests = TeamRequest.objects.filter(team=t,user=request.user)
@@ -63,7 +75,7 @@ def team_view(request,id=0,userid=0):
     breadcrumbs = [
         {
             'url':reverse(rower_teams_view),
-            'name': 'Teams'
+            'name': 'Groups'
             },
         {
             'url':reverse(team_view,kwargs={'id':id}),
@@ -78,6 +90,7 @@ def team_view(request,id=0,userid=0):
                       'teams':get_my_teams(request.user),
                       'myteams':myteams,
                       'memberteams':memberteams,
+                      'groupmessageform': groupmessageform,
                       'members':members,
                       'breadcrumbs':breadcrumbs,
                       'active':'nav-teams',
@@ -98,7 +111,7 @@ def team_leaveconfirm_view(request,id=0):
     breadcrumbs = [
         {
             'url':reverse(rower_teams_view),
-            'name': 'Teams'
+            'name': 'Groups'
             },
         {
             'url':reverse(team_view,kwargs={'id':id}),
@@ -242,7 +255,7 @@ def rower_teams_view(request,message='',successmessage=''):
     breadcrumbs = [
         {
             'url':reverse(rower_teams_view),
-            'name': 'Teams'
+            'name': 'Groups'
             }
         ]
 
@@ -328,7 +341,7 @@ def athlete_drop_coach_confirm_view(request,id):
     breadcrumbs = [
         {
             'url':reverse('rower_teams_view'),
-            'name': 'Teams'
+            'name': 'Groups'
             },
         {
             'url':reverse('athlete_drop_coach_confirm_view',kwargs={'id':id}),
@@ -355,7 +368,7 @@ def coach_drop_athlete_confirm_view(request,id):
     breadcrumbs = [
         {
             'url':reverse('rower_teams_view'),
-            'name': 'Teams'
+            'name': 'Groups'
             },
         {
             'url':reverse('coach_drop_athlete_confirm_view',kwargs={'id':id}),
@@ -609,7 +622,7 @@ def team_edit_view(request,id=0):
     breadcrumbs = [
         {
             'url':reverse(rower_teams_view),
-            'name': 'Teams'
+            'name': 'Groups'
             },
         {
             'url':reverse(team_view,kwargs={'id':id}),
@@ -675,7 +688,7 @@ def team_create_view(request):
     breadcrumbs = [
         {
             'url':reverse(rower_teams_view),
-            'name': 'Teams'
+            'name': 'Groups'
             },
         {
             'url':reverse(team_create_view),
@@ -708,7 +721,7 @@ def team_deleteconfirm_view(request,id):
     breadcrumbs = [
         {
             'url':reverse(rower_teams_view),
-            'name': 'Teams'
+            'name': 'Groups'
             },
         {
             'url':reverse(team_view,kwargs={'id':id}),
@@ -764,7 +777,7 @@ def team_members_stats_view(request,id):
     breadcrumbs = [
         {
             'url':reverse(rower_teams_view),
-            'name': 'Teams'
+            'name': 'Groups'
             },
         {
             'url':reverse(team_view,kwargs={'id':id}),