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Over the summer (June), I injured both of my achilles tendons while doing long ergs. I have spent the past 6+ months battling with the injury, which is very frustrating. Though the typical methods have helped (rest, ice+heat, massages, and eccentric heel drops), I simply cannot get back on the erg w...

I've taken multi-week breaks from erging over the summer, but the problem persists whenever I come back. What can I do?

Over the summer, I went too hard too fast on the erg and gave myself Achilles tendinitis. It’s been a long and frustrating battle since, and I really need advice. From what I understand, erging shouldn’t be hurting my Achilles like it is, and I should be able to row even during Achilles recovery. Bu...