Rowing Chat

Faster Masters Rowing Radio 21 July 2020

Back after our holiday break, Marlene and Rebecca discuss this week’s masters rowing news, Listener questions and the Fall Racing Season Program. Buy a question / answer https://fastermastersrowing.com/our-courses/ Timestamps 02:00 Ian Perkins asks I have recently been getting feedback that I’m opening my body early at the catch. Check the muscle sequencing on the drive […]

Speedcoach Summer Regatta Series

A brand new rowing competition just being launched. Be the first to hear about it from Alix James, President and CEO of Nielsen Kellerman. Timestamps 1:00 Background in sport – NK founded by Alix’s stepfather. 03:30 NK was the first company to do rowing electronics as a business. Friends with Ted Nash whose crew used […]

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 […]

Saul Garcia

Saul Garcia is a former Mexican team international lightweight athlete. Having studied in Canada and trained in the national development squad there, he has a unique insight into the differences between both systems. 03:00 Background in rowing – I chose University of Victoria in Canada for my rowing career. Howard Campbell was my training partner. […]

Lockdown Training Week 12

Marlene and Rebecca kick into a discussion on how to row on rough water. Timestamps 07:00 Tips for new 1x single scullers. The Crossover hand position. Nest your right hand knuckle under the heel of your left hand 13:00 Sculling in rough water. Feather higher – focus on the release of the stroke and move […]

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 […]