Winter Rowing Gloves user test results

Three new winter glove designs for rowers From our recent promotion we got testers from around the Rowperfect community to test out three new winter glove designs.  The products are…

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What is the best rowing blade?

A question I answered on Quora. Compact hanging space for oars and sculls The principal oar manufacturers are Concept2, Croker, Dreher, Braca, Swift, WinTech. There are others. The big names…

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We’ve restocked Magik Oarlocks

There's a hard core group of rowers who swear by Magik Oarlocks - they're not your usual bunch. Magik Oarlocks sweep & Scull These folks fit into two camps They…

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Coach Ernst leaves UW

It's sad to see a strong rowing coach career such as Coach Ernst's end in tears and recriminations. He deserved a better send off. This week's revelations that Coach Bob Ernst…

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Novel rowing seat pad

When the Danish lightweight international Steffen Jensen sat on the erg his legs went numb; he was unable to train for extended periods.  His medical team found it was partly caused by…

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Which type of masters rower are you?

With grateful thanks to Mike Sullivan for digging these three pieces out for us.  Three types of masters rower - which one are you? (author of Sculling Safety Manual and…

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