Buying a Second Hand Boat
– What to look for in a rowing boat, how to assess wear and tear and what can (and cannot) be repaired. 01:30 What to…
Category: Racing
Rowing racing regattas and head races for masters – tips and advice
Buying a new boat
Exciting times – how to find the boat that’s right for you. Top items to check from budget to accessories. PLUS bonus – how to…
Steering a buoyed course
Racing is happening – do you need to improve your steering before the big day? Timestamps 01:30 Steering a buoyed course – there are hazards…
Improve your race preparation
Learn from each event you do so that you can personalise your pre-race preparation. Timestamps 01:00 Pre-race checklists – how to prepare before the regatta…
Plan your rowing year
To set clear objectives for your upcoming year you need to dedicate some time to look at your past season. For masters and club rowers,…
Take a group to race abroad
We’ve just got back from an overseas trip to go to a regatta. Great fun and lots of new experiences. We met a club with…
Toe steering a race from bow
Steering is hard to get perfect. Learn the key issues as we get ready for racing season. positioning the foot, roles in the boat, how…
5 Head Racing Tips
Head racing rowing stories for you to learn the best tactics for overtaking, starting, fending off another crew, maintaining form, race plans, and sprinting for…
Erg racing checklist
So you’re going to do CRASH-B or another erg race. We share our checklist of things you should (and should not) do before the big…
Masters at San Diego Crew Classic
We are very excited about the new masters events at the 50th San Diego Crew Classic Regatta. Bobbie Smith, the executive director of the San…
