Concept2 Forum

thanks for the information. The tandem in the rowingbike site looks like possibly the least fun I could imagine for either rider. I think I will be content to watch.

hmm - not really the best choice of forum for the subject, sorry.

A month or so ago I was in London, at Hyde Park corner, when I spotted something bizarre out of the corner of my eye - a guy on a bicycle that was powered by rowing. The guy flashed by quite quickly and he was a few hundred metres away, but it seemed to me that his feet were sliding but the seat was...

This is quite an interesting article http://www.printthis.clickability.com/pt/cpt?action=cpt&title=Does+Exercise+Really+Make+Us+Thinner?+--+New+York+Magazine&expire=&urlID=24071470&fb=Y&url=http://nymag.com/news/sports/38001/&partnerID=73272. I showed it to a nutritionist I work with and he said it ...

At 63, your personal maximum should be 220 - age, ie, 157. But it's just a guide, anyhoo.

I know the feeling; I try to get round this urge to compete with myself by keeping my heart rate under a certain limit (and then throw in some power 12s anyway). Then I can give myself points for being disciplined, not points for 'improving'. The problem is the heart rate limit that I set myself usu...

That is a very convincing demo. Good work.

Byron - have you tried the outrigger? In summer, I mean. Does it work?

All of the above is true, especially the part about it being addictive. I'm now into my 3rd week of otw (twice a week) after erging since October. I would echo very loudly PaulH's no.3 ... after my first session I came away frustrated at my hands getting caught up in my t-shirt and training pants. A...