“We Don’t Just Talk About Rowing
We Actually Row!”
“We Don’t Just Talk About Rowing – We Actually Row!”
Written by Rebecca Caroe - RowingCrazy.com
Experienced Rower, Rowing Podcaster, Olympic Rowing Commentator & Expert Masters Rowing Coach
Rebecca Caroe is a masters rowing expert and a rowing coach. She is a rowing entrepreneur, has commentated for the BBC at London 2012 Olympic Games and is also a very well known Podcaster in the rowing world.
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I’m often surprised how some (newer) Masters rowers talk about rhythm as if it were an elusive butterfly that one must “catch.” Rhythm in rowing, also referred to as swing, is not as difficult as you might think. Sure, it’s something to learn and master, but it’s not magical and definitely not a virus that you can catch.
Correct Rowing Rhythm & Technique for Masters Rowers Read More »
When speaking of any type of racing, one thing is certain—just getting ready for the race already takes a lot of work, and that’s especially true in rowing head racing events.
Head Race Rowing Plan: The 4 Core Elements Read More »
Today’s article is about the common frustrations Masters rowers feel about membership and possible solutions to these issues. I know that everyone in the Masters rowing groups is proud to be there, but there are issues that can and should be addressed.
Masters Rowing – Issues & Frustrations Read More »
Hi everyone, it’s Petra again, and today, I want to address everyone who has high hopes for their racing endeavors this season.
Your Complete Guide to Rowing Age Categories Read More »
Hi friends! It’s your Masters coach Rebecca talking about balance. No, I don’t mean balance as in how to balance the shell, but how you can manage everything in your busy life.
How to Balance Your Rowing Training Without Losing Your Mind Read More »
Hi everyone, it’s your masters rowing coach Rebecca here, and today, let’s talk about a subject that affects every rower but few like to talk about—learning a new technique.
Learning New Technique Makes My Brain Hurt Read More »
Here’s a problem faced by nearly every woman (and more than a few men) training as a masters rower: How do you balance home life and training when you have small children? By small children, I’m referring to those 10 and under, but it could also be older children who cannot be left unattended for whatever reason.
Managing Your Rowing Training When You Have Small Children Read More »
Masters rowers all have one thing in common, we lead busy lives. Some of us are homemakers, others are retired, but many of us are working full-time jobs.
Rowing Motivation: How to Stay on Track While Traveling Read More »
Perhaps one of the most difficult tasks is choosing your crew lineups for regattas.
Top 6 Tactics for Selecting Your Masters Lineups for Regattas Read More »
Compared to other groups, Masters rowers get far less coaching compared to other training groups. There are good reasons behind this, but it still makes you wonder why Masters rowers always seem to get pushed to the back of the line, so to speak.
The Problem of Rowing Coaching for Masters Groups Read More »
Hi friends. It’s Rebecca again, and today, I want to address something very few people talk about—adapting rowing.
A Guide to Adapting Rowing for Masters Rowers Read More »
Hello friends, I have an interesting question for you.
Oarsman Versus Rowers: Do You Know Which One You Are? Read More »
Hello rowers! This is Rebecca Caroe, and today I want to talk about easing back into your training after winter break. I bet you are bored of erging and longing to hear the water again, feel a real oar in your hands, and get your body back into real rowing motion.
Improving Your Rowing Technique On Water – Ease In! Read More »
