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As part of our anniversary celebrations we have created an eBook where we interviewed 10 influential people in the world of rowing and asked them what has changed in the last 10 years and what they expect will change in the next 10. The full list of interviewees: Mike Sweeney – The Regatta Chairman Alastair […]
A review by South Africa’s Backsplash Rowing Magazine and Facebook group “I F**king Love Rowing”. Gadget Review…The Coxmate…… A nifty little gadget that any rowing crew can use. It places itself in the market amongst the speedcoaches; that is a little screen that can be placed in the boat to effectively measure speed, distance, and stroke […]
A popular combination for rowing and dragon boat programs is the Audio/GPS combo. The Audio only unit is a great value, high quality unit compromising of the latest in battery technology and the best possible amplification componentry, providing outstanding clarity and volume over varying applications. Combined with the ever popular GPS unit you have a powerful combination […]
Sarah Ben-David is an Australian coxswain and coach. She coxed the U21 Australian Rowing Team in 2015 and 2016, winning gold in the Women’s 8+ against New Zealand in 2016. Sarah is a senior coxswain at Melbourne University Boat Club and is looking to be selected in the Victorian team and U23 Australian Team later […]
Distance per stroke is a great way to get your rowers to think about the way they move the boat. Just as swimmers spend time in the pool trying to cover a lap in the least number of strokes possible rowers should also learn to understand the importance of the effectiveness of each stroke. It […]
