Looking for a change of pace to liven up the now seemingly interminable erg sessions? ZoomErgos.com is offering an extensive range of new faces to put you through your rowing machine paces. Sessions include hosts such rowing greats like Mark … Read More »
The pandemic lockdowns have relegated the entire rowing world record-setting hours on the erg, and now pioneering adaptive athlete is spearheading the biggest row of them all for the entire world. Steve Dowd’s EnduRow Challenge aims to · “With the … Read More »
This year’s British Indoor Rowing Championships (BRIC) was a fitting coda to the crazy year that was 2020. We’ve all be sequestered indoors doing more indoor rowing than we have ever done. And we have turned to technology together in … Read More »
You don’t need to participate in an international competition to have some online virtual racing. Marlow Rowing Club has invested in Time Team service to run a weekly intra-club erg 500m spring competition for all squads including the Adaptive/Paras. It … Read More »
One silver lining to the lock-down is the strides to greater use of online tools enabling more options for training and competing to all rowers, but especially to the adaptive community for whom less racing is available. This weekend, the … Read More »
The UK organization for all disabled sport in the UK, Parasport, features showcases one club month doing great things with inclusivity and enablement and this past month selected Stratford Upon Avon rowing club. Anyone active in the adaptive rowing … Read More »
As one of the top rowing competitions in the world, it is not surprising that the Head of the Charles Regatta (HOCR) is on the forefront of adapting to the COVID world. Instead of cancelling this event this year, they … Read More »
While the rowing training has more or less resumed on the water (with an extensive set of preventative protocols to protect against COVID transmission), competition has not yet taken the same step. The ability to manage the precautions with larger … Read More »
“This is a story about why the word ‘YES’ could be really dangerous, a couple of months ago, Sally Hopewell and Naomi Riches asked me if I would join in doing a full Marathon distance, Naomi full distance, Sally was … Read More »
And they’re back! Well, on the way at least. With the last July guidelines from the UK government, the latest guidance from British Rowing, and the several weeks of experience of single sculling under COVID19 protocols at Marlow Rowing Club, … Read More »