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Coastal Rowing with John Wik
Category: Sports & Recreation
Duration: 00:49:56
Publish Date: 2019-08-29 01:08:52
Description: US Rowing's Coastal representative discusses the amazing growth in this part of the sport and how he got hooked on coastal. Thanks to our sponsors - Faster Masters Rowing is a new subscription coaching service for Masters Rowers. Marlene Royle has been coaching older athletes for decades. She understands the needs of masters and so has created online, monthly downloadable training plans in 6 modules. Available for individuals, crews or for a complete club, the Faster Masters Rowing Program is the solution that will make you row faster this year. Click on the programs link at www.fastermastersrowing.com - GoPro rowing boat tripod mount offer the clever engineers at Oar Inspired make it easy for you to video your crew. Their brilliant design is a tripod with suction cup feet that mounts onto the stern or bow canvas of your boat. Read more at https://rowing.chat/sponsors/oar-inspired/ Timestamps to the episode 03:25 Background in rowing 04:00 Basque (Spain) coastal rowing race video 08:00 Delmarva Odyssey row 11:00 Growth of coastal rowing worldwide 14:15 What's different about coastal? boats, racing, locations, understanding navigation, tide wind and current. 19:09 Shorter oars are better for coastal and some row without a handle crossover 21:00 Spectators are encouraged like many extreme sports there are crashes and other incidents in racing 23:18 The right of way rule in racing coastal rowing 25:15 Guin Batten and the Beach Sprints 28:20 November 20-24 in Sarasota Florida is a coastal regatta including junior and masters races - you can rent boats Coastal rowing boat manufacturers Euro Diffusions, Swift, Liteboat and Croker and Concept2 for oars 32.15 Regatta in a Box concept - a container with everything you need to run a coastal event. Now available for US clubs. 38:00 Kevin Strickland's photos of the FISA coastal tour in New Zealand 39:33 Ben Booth is doing a new boat design; Innovative slides with convex runners 42:21 How to get involved with Coastal Rowing and John's contact details. Remember to subscribe to Rowing Chat and leave us a review. Tell your friends and we welcome feedback from listeners.
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