Links

Didn’t get enough in LTR?  Here are some useful links for our beginners or others obsessed with the fine art of rowing.

Image of the parts of a boat

The Idiots Guide to Rowing
http://www.bgsbc.co.uk/igtr.shtml

http://www.physics.northwestern.edu/classes/2003Spring/Physics135-1/135Projects/Rowing/background.html

(NOTE: they call the "finish" the "release")

http://www.edgewatercrew.org/T-Rowing.htm

The finish:

http://www.physsportsmed.com/issues/2000/04_00/graphics/karlson4.gif

Cool pictures, but opens too soon with arms on drive, and rolls-up too late on recovery:

http://www.culver.org/students/sports/crew/rowingstroke.asp

Shoulders rotating around at catch, with inside knee between arms:

http://washington-state-magazine.wsu.edu/archive/summer-2002/images/row-main1.jpg

Hand positions:

http://washington-state-magazine.wsu.edu/archive/summer-2002/maygallery/Crew12.jpg

Parts of a boat:

http://www.physsportsmed.com/issues/2000/04_00/graphics/karlson1.gif

http://www.hudsonboatworks.com/newproducts/singles/rigger.jpg

http://www.rowingcenter.com/Japanese/empacher/rigger%20pic.gif

http://www.rowingcenter.com/Japanese/empacher/stretcher%20pic.gif

http://www.physics.northwestern.edu/classes/2003Spring/Physics135-1/135Projects/Rowing/oars.jpg

Crews with their stuff together:

http://www.bigskyaerial.com/outdoor.html

Set ad-nauseum:

http://www.btinternet.com/~furnivall.sc/fscbrb.htm

Rowing terms:

http://www.culver.org/students/sports/crew/terms.asp

Rowing injuries:

http://www.physsportsmed.com/issues/2000/04_00/karlson.htm

Don't be these guys:

http://www.rowingcenter.com/Japanese/win%20rowing%20boats%20JP/unsinkable.gif

Is that Julie?

http://washington-state-magazine.wsu.edu/archive/summer-2002/maygallery/crew14.jpg