Masters Rowing in Great Britain
Meet Digger Barnes, he is on the Masters Rowing Commission for British Rowing. 01:00 Masters rowing clubs in UK – they tend to be run by masters rowers around the country. The opportunity for anybody to join and learn to row. Digger started at age 45. That’s the really good thing about rowing. 03:15 Major […]
Faster Masters Rowing Radio 9th July 2021
Rebecca is at Henley Masters Regatta and meets Steve Dance who is the communications officer for the regatta. We discuss – Post-covid regattas – The state of masters rowing in UK Rowing Chat · Faster Masters Rowing Radio 9th July 2021
Frances Houghton
5 time Olympian, Fran talks about her new book – Learnings from Five Olympic Games in which she frankly shares all the mistakes she made on her rowing journey to the top of the sport. Sponsors The Rowing Directory updates https://rowing.chat/retailer/ Rubini Jewellers, Scullr GPS Rowing Computers Timestamps 03:00 Background in rowing 06:00 The new […]
Wave Rowing Magazine
The Wave – The Coastal & Offshore Rowing Magazine editor Craig Chaulk discusses how he started a new rowing magazine. Timestamps 02:50 I was frustrated by the focus on fine boats in British Rowing and FISA Rowing. There are 10 varieties of coastal and offshore rowing boats in UK alone. August 2019 was issue number […]
Peter Haining
Peter Haining elite rowing expert, Olympian and 3 times World Gold Medalist in Lightweight single sculls. Sponsors – Sculling Gear – everything you need after you’ve bought a single scull https://rowing.chat/sponsor/sculling-gear/ – Rowing Directory – the place to find a rowing business selling what you need. https://rowing.chat/retailer/ Timestamps to the show 02:40 Peter’s background in […]
Cath Bishop
Author of The Long Win, Cath is challenging our approach to success. A multi-Olympian and world medalist, she asks what does winning mean? How “winning” holds us back And presents a new approach to winning Buy Cath’s book https://amzn.to/2IPCKVT Sponsors Rowing Retailer Directory – every rowing business listed and categorised for YOU. Find what you […]
Martin McElroy
Martin has coached in UK, Ireland and Canada, a specialist in mens sweep he won Olympic Gold in Sydney 2000. We talk leadership, governance and good coaching. Timestamps to the show 03:00 Background in rowing 05:30 from Imperial College in 1995 where Bill Mason was coaching GB womens 8 09:30 How does junior rowing need […]
Robin Williams – rowing technique
Robin Williams is best known for coaching the British womens pair to Olympic Gold medals in London 2012 and Rio 2016; and 11 years coaching Cambridge University for the Boat Race. A master technical coach, he talks about his new coaching business, technique videos and what it was like coaching Mahe Drysdale. He was previously […]
Coastal Rowing with Guin Batten
Guin Batten is a legend in womens rowing – she has worked so hard to get to the top of the flat water sport and is now actively working to expand into Coastal Rowing making it an Olympic sport. Sponsors First a big thank you to our sponsors – if you can click on ONE […]
Lockdown training week 2
Faster Masters Rowing Radio update with tips and ideas of how to stay #RowingFit during lockdown. Rebecca Caroe and Marlene Royle discuss new additions to the list at Useful Links for Rowers during Covid-19 https://fastermastersrowing.com/useful-links-for-rowers-during-covid-19/ – Android app BoatCoach https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.eiref.boatcoach&hl=en for running virtual ergathon events, or even just trying to do a virtual workout with […]