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by Galt
October 3rd, 2006, 1:36 am
Forum: General
Topic: Rowing Gloves?
Replies: 39
Views: 61769

I used to get terrible blisters on the water. One of my teammates calls me Jack The Gripper. I have had way fewer this year just because I have learned to lossen my grip. I did get some blisters on one hand after 3 races at Des Moines this weekend. I have also occasionally been wrapping my inside ha...
by Galt
September 22nd, 2006, 12:37 am
Forum: General
Topic: Drag factors
Replies: 15
Views: 11950

The drag factor on any erg remains the same at the same damper setting (assuming that air conditions remain the same and the cleanliness of the erg remains the same). The DF is a function of the resistance that the flywheel is experiencing as it slows down. You can make it vary a little bit with exa...
by Galt
September 21st, 2006, 9:48 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Head of THe Des Moines
Replies: 1
Views: 2361

Head of THe Des Moines

Hi. I haven't been in the forum for quite some time.

Boulder Community Rowing is going to have a large contingent in Des Moines, including myeslf.

If you have time, please come by and say hi.

Jack