As long as there has been rowing equipment, there’s been the need for someone to adjust, test, repair, and clean it. Those actions are what we lovingly call “rigging.” Over time, certain rigging techniques have proven themselves invaluable. These techniques are the foundation of rigging, and they make the job easier, simplier, and more effective. Following […]
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Getting faster by testing your rigging numbers
If you’ve hung around here for more than five minutes you know that I’m a HUGE advocate of testing rigging numbers. Why Testing Rigging Numbers Is Important I get asked quite often, “Why is testing? Why should I do it?” Fair enough, and I have two thoughts on that. The first: test because you want to […]
Storing Rowing Equipment in Winter-10 Tips To Do It Better
Welcome to Storing Rowing Equipment in the Winter For some of us Winter means time to put away our rowing equipment until next season. That also means that some of our equipment won’t look quite the same or row quite the same in the Spring as it did when we put it away in the […]
Cool rowing website: Physics of Rowing
One of the best ways to become a better Rigger/Coach is to read. Reading exposes you to different ideas, various ways to do things, and alternate solutions to problems. And with that in mind I want to refer you to what I consider a GREAT Web site—a worthwhile place to spend time reading, and hence, […]
