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by [old] Barbara Davenport
July 25th, 2005, 4:10 pm
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Runners Who Erg
Replies: 1
Views: 1444

Training

For a piece on cross training for Runners World, I'm looking for people whose primary sport is running, or who run as much as they row, & who cross train on the erg. You can post here, or reach me at bbdavenport@cox.net<br />Thanks,<br />Barbara Davenport
by [old] Barbara Davenport
July 12th, 2005, 12:12 am
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Introduction
Replies: 21
Views: 10114

USIR Dev Squad: Introductions

Hello,<br /> I’m Barbara Davenport. I just turned 60. Back in 1989 when I was rowing in 8’s & 4’s in San Diego, I won my age group at the Beach Sprints, and a ticket to the CRASH-B’s. Even back then the CRASH-B’s was an amazing experience, to hear all those ergs whirring in Rockwell Cage, and to be ...
by [old] Barbara Davenport
June 28th, 2005, 11:06 pm
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Over 55? Can We Talk?
Replies: 25
Views: 9738

Weight Loss/ Weight Control

Hi Joan,<br /> Thanks for vouching for me. <br /> I expect you know that this stuff is contagious. After watching you & your compadres whale away at the CRASH-B's, I came home with new resolves. I've been erging steadily, and have dropped down to lightweight weight, a 60th birthday present to myself...
by [old] Barbara Davenport
June 27th, 2005, 7:42 pm
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Over 55? Can We Talk?
Replies: 25
Views: 9738

Weight Loss/ Weight Control

Hi Frank,<br /> I’m sorry that my post left you uneasy, and I thank Joan for reassuring you that I’m legit. I hadn’t even registered that that was me in the photo in Concept 2’s Update. Wince! <br />A number of people have responded to me offline; they, and another project have kept me busy enough t...
by [old] Barbara Davenport
June 6th, 2005, 5:27 pm
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Over 55? Can We Talk?
Replies: 25
Views: 9738

Weight Loss/ Weight Control

I'm 60, an erger & writer. I'm writing a short piece about erging for a national magazine & I'm looking for ergers 55-95 to interview about their experience erging for weight loss, general fitness, and competition. If you'd be willing to talk with me by email or phone, I'd love to hear from you.<br ...
by [old] Barbara Davenport
June 6th, 2005, 5:26 pm
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Over 55? Can We Talk?
Replies: 4
Views: 2528

Women's Forum

I'm 60, an erger & writer. I'm writing a short piece about erging for a national magazine & I'm looking for ergers 55-95 to interview about their experience erging for weight loss, general fitness, and competition. If you'd be willing to talk with me by email or phone, I'd love to hear from you.<br ...
by [old] Barbara Davenport
January 3rd, 2005, 2:24 pm
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Going To Crash-b's
Replies: 0
Views: 1077

Competitions

I'm a current erg-er, long ago CRASH-B competitor, and writer in San Diego. I want to do a story about Concept2 & the CRASH-B's. I'm looking for both men and women who are going this year, to talk to by email & phone (my dime) about your preparation, what makes you do this loony thing, what you love...