Concept2 Forum

Point(s) well taken, Nosmo. What we THINK we're doing and what we are REALLY doing are not necessarily the same. It would be possible to think "soft catch" and still have a left leaning power curve. Somewhat apropos that general problem, Mike Teti tells a story about riding his rowers for a whole pr...

No, I don't know what angle most scullers use. However, I believe it depends quite a bit on individual flexibility, primarily flexibility of the achilles tendon but also of the hamstrings and lower back. Those with poor flexibility tend to compensate by setting the footplate to be less upright (with...

I am sorry that the postings to this subject have died off as it contained a lot of interesting ideas and links to a lot of useful information. Without plowing old ground, and with due deference to PaulS whose opinions on most things concerned with rowing seem to me to be very well reasoned and info...