Sarah Winckless
Sarah Winckless is a multiple Olympian for British Rowing and a leading umpire (referee) and advocate for women’s rowing. She’s just been appointed the umpire for the 2020 Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race. Thanks to all our sponsors who make this show possible. https://rowing.chat/sponsors/ Prygl Rowing Camps – https://rowing.chat/sponsor/prygl-rowing-camps/ Rowing Tales Book – https://rowing.chat/sponsor/rowing-tales-books/ Timestamps […]
Rowing and Menopause
The sport of rowing is seeing a giant growth in membership from women over the age of 40. Why? What is it about mid-life that makes a traditional water sport so attractive? Let me start by telling a story. I have been privileged to meet an amazing group of women through rowing. Women who […]
Volker Nolte
A veteran of international rowing and high performance sport, Volker Nolte is recently retired and now has time for even more rowing. He has coached for Canada and competed for Germany in his past. Mostly he’s known for editing two books – Rowing Faster and Rowing Faster 2nd Edition. Both are on Amazon Rowing Faster […]
Power in Rowing Symposium
We are delighted to announce a collaboration with the team at Rowing Science. They are hosting a Power in Rowing Symposium on 17th December with an impressive array of speakers: Conny Draper – biomechanical measurements in rowing practice Stephen Seiler – Power, pulse and perception – training monitoring in endurance athletes Harjo de Poel – […]
Rowing and menopause
Teamwork, great exercise, pulling together instead of falling apart. Masters Rower Rebecca Caroe tells us why rowing is the perfect sport for women over 40. Thanks to Jill Angelo who is working hard to enable conversations about #midlife so there are fewer surprises as our bodies change. Here’s the opening anecdote from the article. […]
Rowing Tales Book 2019
Rebecca Caroe who founded the Rowing Chat network, has just published her book, Rowing Tales. It’s a collection of 35 short stories on rowing themes – told to her by rowers, coaches and guests from the RowingChat podcasts. Rowing is a sport characterised by great story-tellers – witness the number of people who enjoy reunions […]