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Author Archives: Mohit Gianchandani
Interview with Ben Hunt-Davis
Ben Hunt-Davis was one of the Men’s Eights British rowing team who won gold in the Sydney Olympics in 2000, the first British winners of the rowing since 1912. Before that, he had rowed for almost a decade in which …
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Rowperfect’s Monthly Prize Draw Winner: June
Each month Rowperfect gives a prize from our catalogue to a randomly picked subscriber on our newsletter list. Harry Mahon’s Rowing Technique 1 Harry Mahon’s Rowing Technique 2 Congratulations to the Winner for June, Julie Edwards. She has been chosen as …
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A Quick Guide to Sports Nutrition
Sports nutrition errors commonly made by athletes and how to avoid making the same nutritional mistakes. Nutrition planning and management should be an integral part of an athlete’s training program. Yet athletes regularly report that they do not eat as …
Posted in Best Practice, Coaching, Racing, Rowing, Sculling, Training
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The Ergonomics of Rowing: Free E-book
Rowperfect has included the latest addition to its free ebook collection from Jim Flood called “The Ergonomics of Rowing“. This book is for the ones who have started rowing and are beginning to feel a bit addicted to it. The aim …
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How do you improve your rowing for bad weather conditions?
Look at this video and make your own conclusions. This videos was taken during a training session at the 2004 Olympic Games. We can see this boat training on these conditions because they don’t know if they will need to …
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Britain’s Gold Rush in Munich World Cup
Double sculls world champion Katherine Grainer along with Mel Wilson enjoyed the most comfortable victory of the day, beating United States into second and bringing home the gold glory. Zac Purchase and Mark Hunter were expected to win the men’s …
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Book Review: Handling your Sculling Boat
Iwan Jones, one of our customers, provided us with a few words about the latest e-book from Mike Sullivan, “Handling your Sculling Boat on land and on water“. In his review, he added, “The only real reason I only give this …
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User Review: Magik Oarlocks for sculling
We 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 …
Interview with boathouse architect, Jeff Peterson
Recently, Douglas Lumsden, owner and founder of Space Saver Rowing Systems, caught up with Jeff Peterson of Peterson Architects and asked him a few questions about designing boat houses. Douglas: You design boat houses can you name some of them? JP: …
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Rowperfect’s Monthly Prize Draw Winner
Each month Rowperfect gives a prize from our catalogue to a randomly picked subscriber on our newsletter list. Congratulations to the Winner for April, Nick Maker. He has been chosen as the winner of Rowperfect’s monthly prize draw and has …
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