The Martini Achter, A Magic Boat
Crafted like a fine piece of furniture, this legendary wooden shell proves that sometimes it’s a fine carriage that makes the difference, not just fast horses.
Crafted like a fine piece of furniture, this legendary wooden shell proves that sometimes it’s a fine carriage that makes the difference, not just fast horses.
French designer Philippe Starck has designed the Dream of Winter Gondola as part of a program to encourage Venetian creatives to use design as a tool for innovation. Named Dream of Winter Gondola, Starck's modern gondola ...
Practice your race plan, fine-tune your mental approach, and track improvement on the clock.
It doesn’t need to take place in the boat. Try a few calisthenics on land. And don’t forget the warm-down.
Rowers might have some seemingly inexplicable tendencies, but Dr. Rowing suggests it’s not just rowing that leans towards even numbers.
Too many rowers think their effectiveness depends solely on tugging the oar handle. Their leg drive consists of a jump or a kick, but this creates only momentary force.
When we put ourselves in uncomfortable situations, such as rowing workouts, our minds may get distracted by the discomfort.
As with a bicycle, speed and stability are related.
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Repetition training improves stroke mechanics at race pace with work bouts of less than two minutes.
Is it because of stiffer or lighter boats and oars? Different training? Changed strategy? All of the above?
All of us like working on our strengths. But improving a weakness is even more powerful.
The move, although not unexpected, ends weight-based categorization at the USRowing Youth National Championships and USRowing’s Youth Regional Championships.
Plant-based foods do not guarantee better nutrition.
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Erg tests are an unavoidable part of rowing, but there’s no reason they have to be so terrifying. From 2K to 6K to the ‘hour of power,’ rowing’s erg stars share the test-prep strategies that put them on the path to personal bests.