I wrote a previous post about “Erg Monorail Clamps” that were very simple and effective devices for turning an erg into a fixed seat for PR2 rowers (or other rowers who might want to row fixed seat). We also used … Read More »
Surfing through a range of online adaptive resources, I happened upon this clever fitting by Adapt2Row that goes on to any Concept 2E model to directly attach a wheelchair to a rowing machine. This simple adaptation reduces the requirement to … Read More »
The RowPerfect blog is one of the best blogs dedicated to Adaptive and Pararowing on the web. While based in the UK as well, it does cover the sport around the world. Here is a list of their posts to … Read More »
In the depths of winter land training (shorter daylight hours, colder water, and faster water all keeping most training off the water), a number of Indoor Rowing events are livening up the steady diet of erg pieces with some competition … Read More »
For much of the UK, the winter months are focused on indoor training especially for the adaptive rowers. The colder water temperatures and the faster flowing rivers spike the risk assessment dangers. This temperature risk will often tip the balance … Read More »
Adaptive rowers without arm impairments can still use a helping hand (yes, pun intended of course) from some handy (yes, again) adaptive tools. One challenge for the fixed seat rowers is reaching the erg screen to set the workout. To … Read More »
Happy New Year 2018! Making New Year’s Resolutions? Maybe something to do with training harder? The Concept 2 Million Metre Challenge – rowing one million metres on a rowing machine in one year – is about the boldest resolution one … Read More »
Scott Jones 2000m world record The biggest adaptive/pararowing event on the British rowing calendar – British Indoor Rowing Championships set all sorts of high water marks (even without the actual water) for adaptive rowing. The event is one of the … Read More »