Coordination is the integration of the central nervous system’s processes of speed, strength, endurance, and flexibility. To improve your rowing, you … Read full article here. Interested in more Rowers Choice and rowing content? Click here to learn about these rowing coaches and their rowing teams.
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Peter Spurrier: 1945-2023 – Rowing News
STORY BY CHIP DAVISPHOTOS BY LISA WORTHY Peter Spurrier—perhaps the world’s best rowing photographer, and certainly the most prolific—died Tuesday, April 18, after suffering a heart attack. He was 77. His work appeared in publications around the globe and in Rowing News beginning in 1996. His gorgeous images, informed by his passion for the sport, have adorned […]
Drill, Baby, Drill – Rowing News
A tool box of rowing drills and exercises enables coaches to improve technique in a way that’s effective yet fun. Read full article here. Interested in more Rowers Choice and rowing content? Click here to learn about these rowing coaches and their rowing teams.
Making the Visit – Rowing News
BY BILL MANNING PHOTO BY PETER SPURRIER. An “unofficial visit” is the same college visit made by your non-rowing peers. What sets it apart is your … Read full article here. Interested in more Rowers Choice and rowing content? Click here to learn about these rowing coaches and their rowing teams.
Shock Value – Rowing News
Automated external defibrillators are life-saving and should be in every boathouse and at every rowing venue. Read full article here. Interested in more Rowers Choice and rowing content? Click here to learn about these rowing coaches and their rowing teams.
Deconstructing the Stroke Cycle – Rowing News
Marlene Royle is the author of Tip of the Blade: Notes on Rowing. She specializes in training for masters rowers. Her coaching service, Roylerow … Read full article here. Interested in more Rowers Choice and rowing content? Click here to learn about these rowing coaches and their rowing teams.
Getting Technical – Rowing News
In one of my first identification camps for the German junior national team many years back, I had the privilege of meeting the legendary Karl Adam, one of the most influential and successful rowing coaches ever and a true visionary. I remember well what he said to us: “Technique brings centimeters, fitness meters.” For Adam, […]
Give Them the Slip – Rowing News
BY VOLKER NOLTE PHOTO BY PETER SPURRIER. Many associate the term “slip” with the blade moving backward against the direction of travel. This comes from the perception that the blade is placed in the water and pushed backward through it. The more the blade moved backward, or slipped, the thinking went, the worse it would […]
World Rowing Delegation Makes Visit to the Los Angeles 2028 Headquarters and Proposed …
A delegation of World Rowing representatives was in Southern California last week to visit the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games headquarters. They discussed, amongst other topics, the collaboration between LA28, World Rowing and US Rowing in the years leading to the Games. World Rowing was represented by Jean-Christophe Rolland and Tricia Smith, President […]