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by DSurber
June 23rd, 2016, 11:18 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Marathon
Replies: 9
Views: 6348

Re: Marathon

I suggest that the most important thing you can do is make an absolute commitment to follow some plan. Start with an easy plan, say 15 minutes at 50W Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 7:00AM. Create the habit of rowing regularly. Make it easy on yourself so you can stick with it. The point to this is...
by DSurber
May 23rd, 2016, 1:16 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: McNeely power workouts
Replies: 5
Views: 3803

McNeely power workouts

I've seen a number of references to Ed McNeely's Peak Power https://peakcentre.wordpress.com/2009/01/20/peak-power-the-limiting-factor-to-rowing-performance/ . I'd like to hear any experience that anyone has with the power workouts he describes. I've been erging for just over a year. I lack both pow...
by DSurber
May 7th, 2016, 5:50 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: New Personal Best! Brag About That New Pb!
Replies: 14080
Views: 5732117

Re: New Personal Best! Brag About That New Pb!

Achieved my goal which was to be average! 7:46.3 2k which is smack in the middle for my age group, 50-59 hwt male. Not great progress but progress nonetheless. 8:10 to 7:59 to 7:46 in 9 months. I'm 58. My next goal is 7:40 six months from now. I was following the IP but didn't feel like I was puttin...