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If you come completely off the seat, the seat will not be under you when you come back down, this is not a good thing, and even though Mr. Caviston came back to win his race after doing just that, I doubt that he will make it standard practice in the future. <br /><br />I can attest to that, since i...

<!--QuoteBegin-Bayko+Feb 17 2005, 05:26 PM--><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td><div class='genmed'><b>QUOTE(Bayko @ Feb 17 2005, 05:26 PM)</b></div></td></tr><tr><td class='quote'><!--QuoteEBegin-->Hey Beaver.  What I found works for me is a piece o...

OK, I need some help here. I am a newbie. The CRASH B's was my first race ever. Like the rower you described, I also slipped off the seat. So, more experienced competitors, what's the secret? As you are taking those fist few mega-strokes to overcome the erg's inertia, how do you prevent yourselves f...

No, it's not supposed to tear up your palms. See the thread on blisters. Your fingers act as hooks, so ypur palms barely touch the erg handle.