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#3 Drills for improving bladework

Drills for bladework – sharper and more skilful handling of oars and sculls.

Everyone can always improve their bladework skills.

How we handle our blades are obviously very important for how well the boat travels through the water. And keeping the flow of movement uninterrupted and the quality of how the blade goes in the water, the quality of how the blade comes out of the water has a lot to do with maintaining our boat speed. 

  • The role of drills
  • How to create a movement pattern
  • Ways to practice and help your own learning
  • Using video
  • Expert drills to practice

The purposes for having a drill is to perfect one element of the stroke cycle. Secondly, to develop coordination by isolating a movement. Thirdly, to focus attention on learning a new movement or motion. And, lastly to provide the technical challenge to advance. 

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