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Taking Advantage of the Novice Window.

The novice window requires a different approach to training. This article will cover: 1. What is the novice window? 2. How do you train...

What Are You Training For?

If you don't know what you're training for, how do you know when you get there? Once you know your goal you then need to make it clearly...

What is Mental Toughness?

This article provides an overview of mental toughness, and how it can be broken down into 9 components, allowing these components to then...

Basic Core for Rowing

Your core is essential for all sports. Let's look at it for rowing. Here's what we will cover: 1. What is your core and why is it...

Top 3 Tips for Improving your 2k time.

The 2km erg test is the gold standard for rowing. Possibly the most painful physical challenge in sport. Controversial? Try it and find...

What is your Training Load?

In this article, when I talk about loading I'm not talking about the amount of weight that you are lifting. Rather, the total stress that...

Nutrition 101: The Basics

In the future, we will get much more in-depth on nutrition. But here is what you NEED to know as an athlete, whether you row or play...

Top 3 Strength Exercises for Rowing

There are so many exercise, and variations of each one. Depending on someone's injury history, specific strengths and weaknesses,...

How SLEEP helps your performance

Sleep should be the number 1 recovery tool of any athlete. People often look for fancy technology and the latest recovery methods to help...

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