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Talking with Dan Beery this week! Dan was the 6 seat in the US Men's Olympic champ 8+ in Athens, world record holder, and on and on and on. We chat about the challenges of dealing with tough personalities and what takes a newer cox from ok to great to the best. Dan is so inspiring and has SUCH great stories from the Olympics and best coxes from the US. Follow along for more at @TheCandidCox or ema...

Mike Davenport runs through his top tips for boat maintenance based on his blog on MaxRigging Sponsors First a big thank you to our sponsors – if you can click on ONE of these it will help us stay online. https://www.rowing.chat/sponsors/ Shirts from William Mahoney for athletic men https://www.williammahoney.us/pages/rowing-chat-1 RowingChat Listener survey https://rowing.chat/listener-survey/ Ti...

Our program today is full of tips and what you can do to stay fit for Rowing during Covid-19. First a big thank you to our sponsors - if you can click on ONE of these it will help us stay online. https://www.rowing.chat/sponsors/ Shirts from William Mahoney for athletic men https://www.williammahoney.us/pages/rowing-chat-1 RowingChat Listener survey https://rowing.chat/listener-survey/ Timestamps...

Irish Rowing Podcast Episode 3, hosted by Niamh Hayes In this episode, I speak to Rowing Ireland’s CEO Michelle Carpenter who fills me in on how Covid-19 is affecting rowing in Ireland, including its operations, how it’s affecting clubs and athletes. With the cancellation of many world and Olympic qualification events, how are the high performance athletes dealing with it and what will qualificati...

The world has changed, but we can still wish everyone a Happy St. Patrick’s Day! This week we profile Kieran McCarthy, author of "Something in the Water: How the Skibbereen Rowing Club Conquered the World"about what has made this club successful long before the O’Donovan Brothers learned to row like a dog. Plus news from USRowing and a few more books & strategies to help you keep sane and training...

"So much fun, you'll barely notice you're alone in the basement," promises correspondent Ryan Worth of UT/Chattanooga, who's leading this special episode. Rowers understand the benefits of this sport go well beyond competition. In these trying times, let's come together as a community to do something fun while continuing to enjoy the physical and mental health benefits of rowing and friendly compe...

GPRF – Bringing Boathouse Leadership Together We'll be talking with Heather Alschuler of the George Pocock Rowing Foundation (GPRF) for a preview of their March 23 boathouse leadership teleconference about the COVID-19 outbreak. There are many questions surrounding the response and game plan of a boathouse through this unprecedented pandemic. No one has all of the answers at this time, but sharing...

John Nunn is a living legend - a US Rowing sculler who took bronze in 1968 at the Mexico City games where many struggled in the high altitude. He tells us some of his best rowing stories. Every Games has its dramas but John came face to face with burnout during his Olympic final. **Sponsors** As a man do you find it hard to get a dress shirt that actually fits your rowing body? Rowing Chat introdu...

Mark is nearly two years into his job as Chair and gives a frank interview covering the challenges facing the sport domestically and internationally. RowingChat sponsors make this show possible https://rowing.chat/sponsors/ William Mahoney - dress shirts for athletic men Please complete our Listener Survey https://rowing.chat/sponsor/listener-survey/ Timestamps to the show 03:15 Background in rowi...

“The coach must … impart the secrets of the special kind of endurance that comes from mind, heart, and body.” -George Yeoman Pocock. This week, join us as we learn about the ErgEd Grant that brings indoor rowing to schools, as asst. producer Shannon Borum interviews Heather Alschuler, Erg Ed. SUBMIT YOUR CLUB NEWS: https://forms.gle/mo7DqyyrBZBJbyGJ9 SUBMIT GADGETS & GEAR: https://forms.gle/CYydX6...

Hear about how one program is empowering public school youth through sport, academic support, and mentoring. Caitlin Mance and George Rowley from Philadelphia City Rowing discuss the mission and effect of their renowned youth rowing program. And as we wrap up our Black History Month coverage this week, we'll be featuring an interview with the accomplished Brannon Johnson, founder and head coach of...

Welcome to March where our focus moves towards late winter training and preparation for head racing. How do rowers get and recover from repetitive strain injuries and some erg suspension drills to practice. SPONSORS: https://rowing.chat/sponsors Timestamps 03:25 What's on for March in Faster Masters Rowing subscriptions? 06:29 Why be a coach? Marlene and Rebecca share their journey to becoming a r...

This year is 100 years of women rowing for Australia and my guest Margot Foster is one of their alumni. She explains how Rowing Australia is marking this historic birthday. Timestamps to the Episode 03:00 Background and history in Rowing 05:00 100 Years of Women rowing for Australia and the Interstate Rowing Regatta 09:00 The Queens Cup event and Centenary Dinner NOTE everyone is invited to the di...

In the second episode of the Irish Rowing Podcast, I look back at the Irish Indoor Rowing Championships and we hear from Joe Cantillon who runs the event. I look at how the Irish athletes performed at the recent World Rowing Indoor Championships that were held in Paris, France. It continues to be award season so I do a rundown of the latest winners. I talk about the high-performance trials and how...

Sun, wind, waves, boats - who wouldn’t want to be in the Bahamas doing coastal rowing right now? This week Coach Michael Knowles and the kids at Skullers Rowing Club reveal what’s magical about the only rowing club in Exuma, Bahamas - and how they built the boats they use! PLUS: News of the Week with Kymberly Reynolds of https://recoveryonwater.org

Mike Davenport from MaxRigging talks how to learn boat rigging and the tools you need. Mike wrote THE book on rowing rigging - The Nuts And Bolts Guide to Rigging. Get it on his website www.maxrigging.com Timestamps to the show 03:40 Background in rowing 05:15 Duct Tape versus WD40 08:00 New = Fast and Old = Slow. Not necessarily so. 10:50 Harry Mahon on how to teach a good catch. Use macons. A ro...

James coaches the New Zealand womens lightweight double scull and the heavyweight double scull, Both won gold at last year’s World Rowing Championships and are hot prospects for gold at the Tokyo Olympics. Sponsors Pryygl Rowing Camps ideal preparation for the FISA World Masters Regatta https://pryglrowing.com/rowingchat Faster Masters Rowing new 12 week training programs for 1k racing and head ra...

Rowing has brought Maurice Scott, Jr. all around the globe! He's now using his experiences and career to continue to make a lasting change and impact. PLUS: News of the Week

Sarah Winckless is a multiple Olympian for British Rowing and a leading umpire (referee) and advocate for women's rowing. She's just been appointed the umpire for the 2020 Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race. Thanks to all our sponsors who make this show possible. https://rowing.chat/sponsors/ Prygl Rowing Camps - https://rowing.chat/sponsor/prygl-rowing-camps/ Rowing Tales Book - https://rowing.chat/s...

Our exclusive interview with the legendary and inspiring Anita DeFrantz at the USRowing Convention kicks off our celebration of Black History Month. Plus, we’ll have a roundup of the week’s juiciest news in the rowing world. #RRUSAReflection

Marlene Royle and Rebecca Caroe set out their priorities for February training for masters rowers. Sponsors - this podcast would not be possible without our advertisers. Please visit their websites and buy their products. https://rowing.chat/sponsors/ Prygl Rowing Camps - 2 events in July and August ideal prep for FISA World Masters https://pryglrowing.com/rowingchat 12 Week Head Race Training Pro...

Is your club small, large, posh or humble? Do you have a boathouse or wet launch? We love this regular topic, when we get to check out where our listeners hang out, reach their personal bests, and support each other in the endless pursuit of improvement in this amazing sport! Tune in live to comment/plug your own club! We’re also continuing our “Rowing News” commentary; and we’ll give a preview of...

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The very first episode of the Irish Rowing Podcast, hosted by Niamh Hayes who looks at the latest news and events around the sport of rowing in Ireland. Thank you to our sponsors, https://pryglrowing.com/ Meet Niamh Hayes, the host of Irish Rowing Podcast. Hear her background, how she got into rowing and how this podcast came about. Hear the latest news within the sport of rowing in Ireland. https...

Ready, Row! USA Episode #60 Panelists: Longtime referee Sherri Kent & Jules Zane, Dir of Referee Programs at USRowing News: Mark Wilson Host: Shannon Borum For our first episode in 2020, we're soft-launching a news section, with commentary on some of the top rowing news of recent weeks. We also welcome a new sponsor, Prygl Rowing Camps. What are the qualifications for becoming a rowing referee, an...