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Tag Archives: Sculling
The Rowing Stroke Cycle: Part 1 – posture
TweetA six part series on the Rowing and Sculling Stroke Cycle. We review all the movements that go into making the rowing and sculling stroke. Each post will publish on Mondays and is designed for rowing coaches and athletes who … Continue reading
Posted in Best Practice, Rowing, Sculling, Technique
Tagged rowing, rowing coach, Rowing technique, Sculling
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How to use video with your sculling crews – Part 4
TweetRead Parts 1, 2 and 3 of Raf Wyatt’s series on how to use video with rowing and sculling crews. Take two scullers…. Or better still, take two videos of two scullers and now let’s talk about the camera technique … Continue reading
Posted in Best Practice, Coaching, Rowing, Rowing theory, Sculling, Technique
Tagged Blade, Boat, Olympic, rowing, Sculling, Stroke
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User Review: Magik Oarlocks for sculling
TweetWe think that the products we sell help athletes and coaches to move boats faster and improve rowing and sculling technique – but it’s important that you find this out for yourself and that’s why we encourage customers to test … Continue reading
Rowing in the movies
TweetA new film project taking the Livingstone Brothers’ “Blood over Water” book about the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race and making it into a movie prompted us to check out the best and worst of films featuring rowing or sculling. … Continue reading
Posted in Henley, Racing, Rowing History
Tagged Boat Race, rowing, Sculling, The Social Network, Tideway
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New rowing e-books – some are free!
TweetRowperfect has started to publish e-books about rowing. We have always supported excellence in rowing and sculling technique and coaching and we’ve found some topics where athletes and coaches have a need for information and advice. So we approached some … Continue reading
Posted in Best Practice, Coaching, Rowing, Rowing History, Rowing theory, Sculling, Technique, Testing and selection, Training
Tagged rowing, Sculling
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How to test sculling oars
TweetChoosing new sculls for your own use or for your club’s use is a delicate process. Getting the right choice is important and we often get asked “How do I test sculls?” Our recommended methodology for testing sculls Set up … Continue reading
First Dreher tank installed in Britain
TweetRowperfect represents Durham Boat’ Company’s indoor rowing tank products. They are the same company who make Dreher oars and sculls. This article is from Tyne United’s news page. 14th March saw the commencement of construction of the rowing tank [at … Continue reading
Posted in Equipment, Ergo, News
Tagged British Rowing, Oar, Port and starboard, rowing, Sculling, Sweep (rowing)
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9 Rowing Coaching Drills
TweetRowing drills and exercises aim to isolate each part of the ‘stroke cycle’ in order to assist coaches in successfully communicating the different stroke variation technique to athletes. By experiencing part of the ‘learning’ in the static environment of a … Continue reading
Posted in Best Practice, Coaching, Equipment, Ergo, Masters, Rowing, Sculling, Technique, Training
Tagged Blade, rowing, rowing drill, rowing skill, Rowing technique, Rowperfect, Sculling, Stroke
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Cut price oars and sculls
TweetWe have a one month promotion on Dreher oars and sculls. Check out our web shop for prices – 5% off all oars and sculls for March 2011 for online purchases. Sweep oars Dreher £330 £313.50 Concept 2 £330 – Croker … Continue reading
Posted in Dreher, Equipment, Rowing, Sculling
Tagged Boat, concept 2, concept 2 oar, concept 2 scull, Croker, Oar, oarsport, rowing, Sculling, Water Sports
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Adaptive sculls going out for testing
TweetWe are really excited that Dreher has started to build Adaptive sculls. Oundle Town Rowing Club coach Colin Bullock organised the test. His athletes were the first ‘test’ subjects and they sent back ringing endorsements. The specification is a carbon … Continue reading