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‘Big ergs don’t float,’ or do they?
You can train, practise, and perfect your stroke on the erg, but this does not mean that it will be transferred onto the water. That
November 20, 2023
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The Catch
A guide to Beach Sprint Rowing
In October, it was announced that the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics would feature the new format of Beach Sprint Rowing, a shorter and more radical
November 19, 2023
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Hannah Scott’s ribs: what can we learn?
The recent BBC article featuring GB Rowing Team athlete and World Champion, Hannah Scott, has gained a lot of attention, and rightly so. Scott discusses
November 19, 2023
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Features & News
The Ergo Challenge – Navigating the Mental Terrain of Winter Testing
In the heart of winter, as athletes prepare for the rigours of the season, there’s one challenge that looms large and often intimidating: the Ergo
November 18, 2023
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Presidents’ Challenge kicks off the countdown to the 2024 Boat Race
The countdown to the 2024 Boat Race began last night with the Presidents’ Challenge. After Cambridge’s clean sweep in 2023, it was the two Oxford
November 17, 2023
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Alannah's Almanac
Alannah’s Almanac: Simon van Dorp, The Silver Sculler – Part 1
Photo credit: World Rowing/Benedict Tufnell Simon van Dorp, for those that don’t know him, is a 26-year-old Dutch Olympian and graduate of the University of
November 16, 2023
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Josh Lyon | The Next Sculling Generation
The Wingfield Sculls are universally renowned as one of the most challenging rowing competitions in the world. Set on the championship course, a handful of
November 13, 2023
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“Hell hath no fury”: being an angry young woman in a gentleman’s sport
TW: this article contains reference to sexual abuse and harassment Perusing BBC sport this evening I find myself incensed. Not only is there just one
November 12, 2023
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Beach Sprints and LA 2028 | An Interview with Team GB
Rowing is changing – and fast. For the first time in history, The International Olympic Committee announced in mid October that Beach Sprint Rowing will
November 5, 2023
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Ian Randall
What Innovation Means in Rowing
I’ve spoken to many in the rowing community – from Olympic legends and Henley Stewards, through to juniors who were competing for the first time.
November 5, 2023
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Head of The Charles: Leading the Way for Para Rowing
“Going down the course at regattas and being the only [para] entry is soon to be a thing of the past. I am grateful for
October 28, 2023
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Why coxes should row regularly
A better hold on the mechanics and language of rowing can only give a cox more confidence in their command of the boat It is
October 26, 2023
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