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Crew for competition or fitness.
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Rowing and art
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RQ on her New Rowing Information page: [link] has drawn attention to a Row2k.com interview with noted sculler & sculptor, Ellen Kennelly. Ellen dropped in at our workshop some years ago, not long after I'd seen pictures of her powerful bronze of a sculler's hands.... more »
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nice idea for fund raising.
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The BIAC club this weekend is having a head race. Following the head race, this year's organizer set up a series of "challenge races", various club members and coaches will boat up and race each other, they'll all have financial backers who will "bet" on the outcome, loser's money donated to the program.... more »
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Single scull opinions
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I have been looking to buy a single to row on the tideway. I am not the most experienced sculler, but am keen to become one, and as I have yet to come across someone who will give me a straight opinion on the general characteristics of different makes apart from an opinion of the boat type they currently own, or the typical "empacher only"... more »
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How many people can you actually get into a single?
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Here is the latest from the what-stupid-hacks-write department. Above the caption "Langley Academy pupils with their boat and rowing legend Sir Matthew Pinsent at a recent visit." you will see this fine picture: [link] The story, at this absurdly long URL... more »
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Thoughts on makes of doubles for juniors
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Hi, wonder if everyone can share their thoughts/experience I'm probably going to be able to buy a new double for some juniors in my club in the UK. Am looking at a boat for juniors who have been sculling for several years. The boat will be used for events up to Nat Champs levels. Boat will be about 70Kg weight... more »
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2000 Sydney Olympics rowing video
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Am trying to get a copy of the video of all rowing finals from the Sydney Olympics. Have tried various sources but to-date it doesn't seem to be available. Know of any DVD's for sale that have this? or any websites that have archived this video? Thanks.
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Managing the Run of the Boat
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I have read (and repeated) that whatever strategy a crew uses to manage the run of the boat will only negligibly affect the distance travelled from finish to catch. However I had doubts, and decided to try to work it out for myself. It turns out that there are significant differences between recovery... more »
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Pangbourne Sculls (UK)
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In case readers haven't already heard, tomorrow's Pangbourne Sculls event has been cancelled on safety grounds.
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Saturday's weather prediction
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Anybody else see the weather report for Saturday ? A gusting 30mph wind with heavy showers. I am so glad I am too old to race, oh, woops, I am racing ! Its a coxed 4 too eeek
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