Ranger's training thread

General discussion on Training. How to get better on your erg, how to use your erg to get better at another sport, or anything else about improving your abilities.
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Re: Ranger's training thread

Post by mrfit » March 3rd, 2011, 4:15 pm

ranger,

have you tried rowing on slides? Any opinion?

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Re: Ranger's training thread

Post by mrfit » March 3rd, 2011, 5:12 pm

ranger,

in your marathon rows you've done are they always at the same stroke rate? do you vary it?

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Re: Ranger's training thread

Post by ranger » March 3rd, 2011, 5:14 pm

mrfit wrote:ranger,

in your marathon rows you've done are they always at the same stroke rate? do you vary it?
My marathon training sessions are just "Steamrollering" at the moment.

That's the same stroke rate, 22/23 spm.

I listen to the music and pull on the downbeats.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VXr6U-BwMs

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