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by [old] fergie
February 24th, 2006, 5:37 pm
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: C.r.a.s.h-b's Interviews If Possible
Replies: 11
Views: 8294

CRASH-B Webcast

<!--quoteo--><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><div class='genmed'><b>QUOTE</b></div></td></tr><tr><td class='quote'><!--quotec-->Henrik Stephansen (if he speaks english?! blink.gif </td></tr></table><br /><br />Yea, i second that, you have to inter...
by [old] fergie
February 13th, 2006, 6:55 pm
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Nz Help
Replies: 3
Views: 3831

Training

hey.<br />welcome!<br />I'm from Taranaki NZ<br />Check out this site :http://www.nzira.org/<br />And go to 'events' 2006 racing calender.<br /><br />If theres any races in your area, you should come along, tell your mates to aswell. Its always good to have new people at the comps, plus if you hate ...
by [old] fergie
February 12th, 2006, 7:19 am
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Crash-b's
Replies: 24
Views: 16854

Competitions

hey.<br />my first year also - coming over from new Zealand, so its gonna be HUGE :D<br /><br />I have a few q's<br />I'm staying at the Hyatt Regency also (arriving on the 22nd). Is there a shuttle service operating from the airport to the hotel? if not, whats the best way to get there (taxi?)<br /...
by [old] fergie
February 12th, 2006, 7:14 am
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: High School Erg Times
Replies: 38
Views: 113223

Training

just finished high school in new zealand, but if the school year was the same as you guys in the US i'd still be there, so here goes :P<br /><br />Just turned 18, 73kgs, best 2k 6.33.0<br /><br />i'm coming over to boston next week - racing in the Crash-B's. Any of you guys gonna be there?
by [old] fergie
December 15th, 2005, 5:53 am
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Model C - Screen On Problems
Replies: 2
Views: 2379

Product

Hey.<br />I've got a model C, been going great, then all of a sudden the screen won't turn on.<br />It takes about 2-3 mins of constantly pressing ON b4 it comes on, i've tried rowing at the same time, still nothing.<br /><br />I've swapped the batteries for fresh ones - same probs.<br />Once its on...
by [old] fergie
December 15th, 2005, 5:07 am
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Anyone Here From Nz?
Replies: 2
Views: 2171

Competitions

Hey.<br />Thanks for letting me no about Graham.<br />It'd be cool to hang with the aussies, Concept 2 NZ have also sed tht the english team would take me aswell, so thats cool!<br /><br />but there mite be another 1 or 2 NZ'ers going anyway - so that will make the 19hr trip a bit less boring <br />...
by [old] fergie
December 13th, 2005, 12:46 am
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Anyone Here From Nz?
Replies: 2
Views: 2171

Competitions

Hey.<br />I'm from New Zealand and i've spent the last few months training and planning to go to the Crash-Bs.<br />I've been talking with Concept2 NZ and was told a few weeks ago final details will be sent out soon.<br />Then i get this email from them today:<br /><br />We are not taking a team thi...
by [old] fergie
December 2nd, 2005, 3:01 am
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: New Website In New Zealand
Replies: 1
Views: 1889

General

Can't wait!<br />This is the stuff that got me into Indoor Rowing (and now outdoor rowing).<br /><br />As soon as the Crash-Bs are over i'm going hard for the 500m & 1000m <br /><br />Hope some of you Yanks can make your way down our ways
by [old] fergie
November 25th, 2005, 6:26 am
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Ranger's Future In Indoor Rowing
Replies: 45
Views: 16619

Competitions

Dude, good on ya man!<br /><br /><br />I, like the previous poster, haven't seen you say anything that i believe is inappropriate (but saying that, i'm not on these forums THAT MUCH!) even if you had i'd still hold huge respect for someone that can row (or has rowed!) that fast for their age.<br /><...
by [old] fergie
October 19th, 2005, 5:48 am
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Bent Arms
Replies: 2
Views: 2112

General

First i'll make it clear, i've never had any sort of training for my technique on the machines - just what i've read and saw.<br />BUt i've always thought that your arms are supposed to be dead straight at the catch, and not bend until the end of the stroke.<br /><br />so what i currently do, is at ...
by [old] fergie
October 19th, 2005, 5:27 am
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: From The Pit At 5am
Replies: 15
Views: 8601

Training

hey George.<br />I'm in a similar position, except that teh gym is a 10minute drive, and i go to skool - don't work.<br />ANyway, i've decided to hire a C2 for 4 months (leading up to the Crash Bs which i Hope to go to!)<br />gonan cost me $87 a month (school rates)<br />BUt have you checked Trademe...
by [old] fergie
September 26th, 2005, 2:29 am
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Power Vs. Weight
Replies: 13
Views: 6318

General

hey, don't mean to hijack, but anyway...<br /><br />I'm from New Zealand, planning on going to University next year (Tertiary education - your College??)<br />Does anyone know of any scholarship programs that US colleges offer for LWT rowers?<br />I'm keen as to go to the US for education (if i go t...
by [old] fergie
July 14th, 2005, 1:40 am
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: 2006 Crash B's
Replies: 5
Views: 3350

Competitions

just got an email from Robert Brody from Concept 2, he said the cutoff date for Juniors DOB is on or after the 1st of September 1987, so i meet it - by 4 days!!<br /><br />Na all i've got to do is start saving $$, train a bit harder, and make sure i don't eat to much junk food (i'm trying to stay LW...
by [old] fergie
June 29th, 2005, 3:54 pm
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Weight Training For Lightweights
Replies: 7
Views: 4340

Training

thanks guys.<br /><br />Yea, i was thinking the same thing as Andrew.<br />Just doing really high reps to aid my endurance in those muscles.<br /><br />
by [old] fergie
June 29th, 2005, 3:45 am
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Weight Training For Lightweights
Replies: 7
Views: 4340

Training

Hi.<br />I'm a lightweight rower - pretty much right on the deadline.<br />I've been indoor rowing for about a year now - but hardly do any weights.<br /><br />I wanna start doing some - but i don't want to put on weight, so whats the best way to do them, high reps?<br />If so - how much? 20? and do...