Rowing Chat

12 tips for teaching learn to row

Things you wish you’d been told or learned earlier before teaching learn to row. You’ll never stop learning because this is rowing – it’s normal! Timestamps 03:00 Marlene’s first learn to row class 1982 07:30 Use lifting a box to demonstrate the stroke sequence. 09:00 Port is on the right. Port wine is red, red […]

Should clubs have a masters learn to row program?

Learn to row programmes for masters. Masters rowing has two types of member – returning rowers who learned in their youth and adult beginners. Should club boards consider adding more learn to row programs? We discuss the advantages and disadvantages. Timestamps 01:30 Learn to row – who wants to do it? 02:30 Clubs need a […]

Beginner rowers joining your club group

Incorporating novices | Faster Masters Rowing Radio – the podcast for masters rowers. Tips, advice and discussion from Marlene Royle and Rebecca Caroe. Support this show with a donation https://fastermastersrowing.com/podcast Timestamps 01:15 This Past Week – what we do to advocate for masters rowing. Rebecca’s rowing hack got published on row2k – the Coxing Plank […]

Glide Boats

Meet the team behind Glide Boats, the new recreational rowing boat. Mark Wilson and Ryan Worth are the US and South America agents https://www.glideboatsusa.com/ Timestamps 00:45 Glide Boats started in the UK in 2014. 01:50 Ryan Worth’s background in rowing 03:00 Rotational moulded plastics with metal fittings which are sturdy Top 3 products 04:30 Glide […]

State of Masters Rowing Report 2022

State of Masters Rowing report | Faster Masters Rowing Radio – the podcast for masters rowers. Tips, advice and discussion from Marlene Royle and Rebecca Caroe. Support this show with a donation https://fastermastersrowing.com/podcast Timestamps 01:00 This Past Week – what we do to advocate for masters rowing. Preparing the March program for Faster Masters Rowing […]

Fasters Masters Rowing Radio 13 May 2021

Faster Masters Rowing Radio – the podcast for masters rowers. Marlene Royle and Rebecca Caroe are joined by Volker Nolte & Wolfgang Fritsch to discuss their brand new Masters Rowing book. Sponsors The Rowing Directory updates https://rowing.chat/retailer/ H2Row shoes that fit, Scullr GPS Rowing Computer, Rubini Jewellers Support this show with a donation https://fastermastersrowing.com/register/podcast-supporter/ Timestamps […]

Lois Melina – author

Lois is the author of The Grammar of Untold Stories. One story tells of her introduction to rowing in her 60s and its effect on her mind and her life. Lois will read her rowing story to us today. The book has 3 sections on Family, Work and Home. Lois learned to row in her […]

Faster Masters Rowing Radio 11 February 2021

Marlene and Rebecca discuss – Erg racing mental approach – Guest: Claudia Pace from Sagamore Rowing Club – Should you scull or sweep first? 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/ […]

Ask Me Anything: Lockdown Training Week 13

Marlene Royle and Rebecca Caroe answer your rowing questions. [Ask Me Anything]. H Help Rowing Retailers Recover – We are building a giant sale page with a product from as many rowing businesses as we can. Send us your favourite product web link and we’ll get permission to add it to the page. #RowingSale Timestamps […]

Ready, Row! USA Special Episode: Covid19ERgatta

Everybody’s a Winner at the Covid-19 Ergatta! “So much fun, you’ll barely notice you’re alone in the basement,” promises correspondent Ryan Worth of UT/Chattanooga, who headed up this special episode along with Tara Morgan of Seize the Oar Foundation and Vashon Island RC. Rowers understand the benefits of this sport go well beyond competition. In […]