The Classic Guide to Rowing - Hardcover

Lehmann, R. C.

 
9781445649061: The Classic Guide to Rowing

Synopsis

A classic guide to the art and science of rowing, from the late 19th century to today.

Explore the rich history and techniques of rowing with R. C. Lehmann's comprehensive guide. From fixed seats to sliding seats, learn the intricacies of oarsmanship, training, and coaching. Discover insights into combined rowing in eights, sculling, and steering, along with valuable advice on ailments, diet, and discipline.

This edition offers a glimpse into the origins of techniques still used today, with contributions from rowing luminaries. Perfect for both novice and experienced rowers seeking to

  • Enhance their skills
  • Understand the historical context of the sport
  • Improve their training methods

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.