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by sunflowersociety
April 26th, 2024, 4:12 pm
Forum: Indoor Rowers
Topic: Summer Storage for the RowErg?
Replies: 11
Views: 4022

Re: Summer Storage for the RowErg?

The ergs at my rowing club get stored with the flywheel on the ground and the rail vertical. The erg is designed to stand by itself in this position. If you have kids or are apt to bump into the erg and knock it down you'll need a safety strap for the top of the erg. Some people also break the erg ...
by sunflowersociety
April 26th, 2024, 12:44 pm
Forum: Indoor Rowers
Topic: Summer Storage for the RowErg?
Replies: 11
Views: 4022

Re: Summer Storage for the RowErg?

Some folks on the forum keep theirs on the deck, and weather permitting, row there. When not in use they put a tarp over it. I wouldn't do that with my rower, but they might chime in and let you know if there have been any negative side-effects. Yeah, keeping outside with just a cover/tarp is iffy ...
by sunflowersociety
April 26th, 2024, 12:41 pm
Forum: Indoor Rowers
Topic: Summer Storage for the RowErg?
Replies: 11
Views: 4022

Re: Summer Storage for the RowErg?

I've stored my Model B in the garage for decades. Throw a couple beach towels over it to keep the dust off. When I do row it, it works just fine. When the weather is nice, I can open the garage car door and move it into the driveway. I would like to put it up on the garage wall in the 2 parts once ...
by sunflowersociety
April 25th, 2024, 1:35 pm
Forum: Indoor Rowers
Topic: Summer Storage for the RowErg?
Replies: 11
Views: 4022

Re: Summer Storage for the RowErg?

I'd like to actually get some fresh air and sunlight, mostly!
by sunflowersociety
April 22nd, 2024, 1:36 pm
Forum: Indoor Rowers
Topic: Summer Storage for the RowErg?
Replies: 11
Views: 4022

Summer Storage for the RowErg?

All, I got my rowErg in October, and now that the weather is turning nice, I would like to take the machine out of the basement and either store it in the garage or in a weatherproof box for rowing in the sunshine. I have the tall legs, and I have the dimensions when the machine is broken down, but ...