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Category Archives: Interview
Quirky Rowing Websites: ARCSA
Today we’re sharing one of my favourite coaching websites with you. Called the Association of Rowing Coaches of South Africa or ARCSA for short, this site is a collection of sports science articles which are useful for rowing. Set up …
Posted in Coaching, Interview, Technique
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Quirky Rowing Websites: David Biddulph’s rowing pages
One of the very first rowing websites, David Biddulph’s Rowing Pages and an all-time favourite of mine. He’s a UK umpire and former coxswain who had the super idea of publishing all the useful calendar dates for regattas in the …
Exercise and mood – leverage the connection!
Are your moody teenage years behind you? Or do you find that how you feel each day is influenced by what you do? Can rowing improve your mind as well as your body wellbeing? We found this great interview with …
Quirky Rowing Websites: Hear the Boat Sing
Goran Buckthorn is a Swede based in USA and has been writing his rowing blog for three years. We first heard about him with this blog post he wrote about the 2011 Scullers Head in London. He has an interest …
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What news? Online in Rowing this week…
You know this blog well now – we really value your regular readership and so we thought we’d share some of the rowing news stories we found online which are interesting, quirky and instructional with you each week. No commentary, …
Posted in Interview, Rowing News Online
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My coach: Harry Mahon by Xeno Muller
Harry Mahon working with me. I met Harry in April 1988 on a lake in Switzerland. I was 16 participating at a 3 day rowing camp. Harry at the time was the Swiss national team coach. That morning I had …
Quirky Rowing Websites – Chiara Ferarra’s “Rowing Daily”
Chiara has started the first Rowing Daily community newspaper. Community newspapers aren’t new, but the opportunity to use the internet to source your material and put it into a sharable format comes with a service called Paper Li. Each day …
Posted in Interview, Newsletter, Rowing
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Quirky Rowing Websites – Something about Rowing
Anna Railton’s blogging life started when Rowperfect asked her to review our Yoga for Rowers book. She was commissioned to write four weekly blog posts about her progress with stretching and flexibility during the off season. What she (and we) …
Posted in Interview, Users Views
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The awesome USA Womens Rowing Calendar
Each year fundraising for clubs and teams is a key part of getting a successful crew to the start line of important races. The USA heavyweight Women are the most successful eight in the world. They are not fully funded …
Posted in Club Management, Interview, Olympics
Tagged Jeremy Saladyga, Jordan Matter, rowing, Rowperfect, Water Sports
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Interview with Laura Fischer, New Zealand U23 Rower
When aiming for the top and the pinnacle of success (Olympic Gold) in any sport, sacrifices are often made. We get a chance to catch up with New Zealand U23 Squad Member, Laura Fischer, about her passion for rowing – …
Posted in Competition, Interview, Juniors, Olympics, Racing, Rowing, Sculling, Training, World Rowing Championships
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