Category: Club Admin
Masters rowing in Ireland
What’s masters rowing like in Ireland? Gerry Murphy is Chair of the Masters Representative Committee for Rowing Ireland. A big increase in member registration has…
Rowing boat phone mounts
App alternatives for rowing electronics and how to mount in your boat. Phone mounts and taking a phone in a boat so you feel confident…
Role of a sporting parent
Microsoft Word – Parent Communication 002 The Role of Parents The Role of Parents The major role of a parent is Support. Most parents want…
Tips for Safely Transporting Your Single Scull on a Car Roof Rack
Transporting your single scull on a car roof rack can be a convenient way to get your boat to the water especially if you can’t…
Rigging basics for club rowing boats
What rig should masters rowing boats and oars use? How can clubs set up their equipment to suit as wide a range of athletes as…
Setting Club Priorities for Masters Rowing
How do masters club groups organise their priorities? Covering training, equipment, coaching, racing/trips/camps, finances – this is a must-listen to episode if you’re frustrated by…
Masters equal treatment
I got this message from a master’s rower which was very telling. Equal treatment in the eyes of the club as a whole speaks volumes.…
A pathway for masters rowing
We need to map an athlete pathway for masters. All other parts of rowing have this as it guides federations, funding, coach resources and competition.…
Boat Warrant of Fitness
Motor cars need annual assessments that they are road worthy and it’s good practice to do the same for your rowing boat. This is a…