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by 3rdRowFromBack
August 19th, 2020, 10:37 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Body measurements and rowing
Replies: 9
Views: 7389

Re: Body measurements and rowing

Ah, dearest gentlefolk— Thank you for the kind responses and warm welcomes. All much appreciated. Before I charge back in, let me digress for a moment and wail about one of the crueler affronts of life. I sat down yesterday and read the responses, ending up quite pleased with things. I then devoted ...
by 3rdRowFromBack
August 17th, 2020, 1:08 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Body measurements and rowing
Replies: 9
Views: 7389

Body measurements and rowing

Okay, just to share my personal data up front: Height: 173 cm Arm span: 170.5 cm Leg length (crotch to floor): 80.5 cm And to note what I, very much a newbie w/r/t rowing, use as my reference for proper stroke technique: The C2 Australia YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQ82RYIFLN8 The...
by 3rdRowFromBack
August 17th, 2020, 12:04 pm
Forum: Health & Fitness
Topic: Elbow/ulnar nerve soreness
Replies: 6
Views: 5527

Re: Elbow/ulnar nerve soreness

Dreadnought—Thanks for your kind response. It seems to me even more likely, given that you’re back to rowing after a hiatus, and that you may be trying to ramp up the activity to something like where you were before, that the elbow soreness is more probably a bit of overuse injury to one or more of ...
by 3rdRowFromBack
August 12th, 2020, 6:21 pm
Forum: Health & Fitness
Topic: Elbow/ulnar nerve soreness
Replies: 6
Views: 5527

Re: Elbow/ulnar nerve soreness

A quick glance at some of your profile information shows you’ve been on the forum since 2006, so I assume you’ve been rowing fairly consistently for about a decade and a half. You’ve given us very little to go on, just a note that there’s soreness in the area of the ulnar nerve’s passage around the ...