Rowing

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  Row, Row, Row your boat.

  ... you still here?  Is there still a rowing group?  I'm new to Livestrong and am finding new things on this site that can help me along to my goal.  My goal? Loose 40 pounds, while ...
  

  • Posted On March 25, 2009 08:56:36 PM

    wow, a row across the atlantic, that's pretty intense! what kind of a shell are you rowing in, and are you rowing an 8 or singles? also, just as an fyi, no erg will ever get your hands ready enoug... Read More

  • Posted On June 7, 2009 02:40:47 PM

    .... I'm not sure if you're an experienced rower or not, but you're going to want to spend time in a scull. A lot of it. As diroka said, you'll need to get your hands ready, but also rowing on wate... Read More

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  A Little Rowing

  I did 30 mins of rowing tonight.  I've had a rower for about 1 month now and it's so  nice to be able to crosstrain in front of the tv.
  

  • Posted On February 2, 2009 07:12:53 PM

    Nice!  Makes the time go by quick!  Read More

  • Posted On February 2, 2009 08:11:46 PM

    Such dedication! I have such a hard time working out at home. Keep up the good work! Read More

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  The rowing machine?

  
  

  • Posted On August 19, 2008 01:00:33 PM

    ...it totally wrong. I've been looking up rowing technique. And last night I used my new knowledge at the gym on the rowing machine for a grand length of 500m, and I am SO SORE today. I taught ... Read More

  • Posted On August 19, 2008 01:27:16 PM

    ...ho knows, but at least you're doing the rowing machine. Great workout. Do sprinting sessions if you want to get some HIIT involved - meaning, really pick up the pace and go as fast as possible i... Read More

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  Treadmill or Rowing Machine

  
  

  • Posted On June 14, 2008 08:56:29 AM

    ...e cartiladge left. Ive been told that a rowing machine would be a better choice, less pounding on the joints and better calorie burn. Does anyone know if thats true or have any other suggestions... Read More

  • Posted On June 14, 2008 10:04:08 AM

    Rowing machine always does me in. Not a bad upper body workout as well. Read More

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  How to Become a World Class Rower

  
  

  • Posted On August 22, 2008 02:06:25 AM

    ..., I'm 25 and from INDIA. I started off rowing few months backs and I aspire to represent my Country on International Platform like Olympics. I follow the Concept 2 Guide to train myself as we ... Read More

  • Posted On August 22, 2008 03:08:09 AM

    ..., I'm 25 and from INDIA. I started off rowing few months backs and I aspire to represent my Country on International Platform like Olympics. I follow the Concept 2 Guide to train myself as we ... Read More

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  Packing up the rower

     Tomorrow the movers will come and pack up my beloved rowing machine. I'm going to miss it.
  

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  rowing machine

  rowing on concept2 for an hour ~14k meters (lesson learned: do not wear converse jack purcells while rowing for an hour :) ... I now have a silver dollar sized blister on the back of each heel... t...
  

  • Posted On May 31, 2009 08:02:52 PM

    Nice workout on that rowing machine.  Ouch blisters sure are a bother.  I hope they heal well. Read More

  • Posted On May 31, 2009 01:23:03 PM

    great job!!!i usualy do 12,000 meters in an hr.i love that machine.i going for 15,000 now.thanks for the motivation.good luck with the blister.ouch!livestrong by livingstrong Read More

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  rowing machine

  morning: rowing machine 40 minutes, stretching 20 minutes, evening will be: power yoga 60 min
  

  • Posted On August 24, 2009 04:26:17 PM

    Wow, you got that all into one sentence, but it was a lot of work.  Great job. Read More

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  Elliptical and Rowing Machine

  ...Burned: 564   Time: 15 min. Rowing Machine, Average HR: 130, Max HR: 150, Calories Burned: 135 calories Today Time Today: 1 hour, 15 min.   Total Calories...
  

  • Posted On October 25, 2008 11:33:39 AM

    God bless you guys and your rowing machines, I am jealous of your ability. That a huge burn ! Great time too. Read More

  • Posted On October 25, 2008 06:31:05 PM

    One day maybe I'll try the rowing machine. It intimidates me a bit. :)  Read More

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  Rowing Tech Correction

  ... I'm new to this group and have been Rowing for sometime now. When trying to Row I have noticed that I get clearence from water on the Left side but have issues on the right side. Could yo...
  

  • Posted On March 21, 2009 04:35:25 PM

    I'm guessing you're a singles sculler? Either way, the advice will apply: In my experience sweeping and sculling, 7 times out of 10 one of the sides of the boat isn't clearing well. There are two... Read More

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  Rowing - strength training or cardio?

  
  

  • Posted On October 24, 2007 11:36:23 AM

    ... total turnoff. I wanted to know if the rowing machine would be considered cardio or if it would be my weight training for the day. I've never used it before, and I want to use it properly. I kn... Read More

  • Posted On October 24, 2007 11:49:52 AM

    I'm not an expert but I use the rower and it definitely is cardio but it also is resistance as well. I wouldn't call it as a strength training workout, I'd call it more similar to the elliptical. I... Read More

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  Help with name of home exercise machine please

  
  

  • Posted On April 21, 2008 11:48:21 AM

    ...higher and then lowers. Kind of like a rowing machine, but it sits more like a bike. Anyone have any clues what it may be called? Thanks in advance for any assistance. Read More

  • Posted On April 21, 2008 01:44:32 PM

    ...the exercises, so I guess I'll put down rowing machine since its a similar motion. Read More

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  Proper Exercises to Tone Back Muscles

  
  

  • Posted On October 29, 2008 01:40:01 PM

    Deadlifts, pullups, rows, lateral pulldowns and supermans are great for the back, but if you want to see definition you have to burn the fat off - that's done through a clean diet:) I neglected to... Read More

  • Posted On October 29, 2008 01:41:49 PM

    ...bly the most convenient is the Inverted Row. This can be done very easily with a Smith Machine or squat rack, and varying the depth of the bar will adjust the difficulty. http://www.me... Read More

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  Badges, foods, & exercises

  
  

  • Posted On May 1, 2009 01:20:42 PM

    ...ve done only once or twice, such as the rowing machine. Read More

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  Women's crew

  
  

  • Posted On October 9, 2008 01:03:38 PM

    ...n the elliptical. I also have access to rowing machines and am going to try to work those in. Any suggestions on what I should be aiming for on the rowing machine and how I can optimize my train... Read More

  • Posted On October 10, 2008 05:13:10 AM

    ...ronger. You use upper AND lower body in rowing. 3) Some running wouldn't hurt just for the cardio fitness. Also, runs were always part of our workouts. Looks like you are on your way with the Co... Read More

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  Thanks

  ... plus 20 misn elliptical and 15 mins of rowing.
  

  • Posted On May 22, 2008 07:04:19 AM

    Oooh, rowing. I haven't tried that one yet. I would imagine it's a great back and arm workout, as well cardio. Read More

  • Posted On May 22, 2008 07:04:19 AM

    Oooh, rowing. I haven't tried that one yet. I would imagine it's a great back and arm workout, as well cardio. Read More

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  Goals??

  ...t could be done. I won't see my beloved rowing machine for at least 3 months,  and it's not likely that there will be a swimming pool or gym nearby either. I'm just happy losing weight...
  

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  hi all

  ...an incline and finally 6 minutes on the rowing machine.
  

  • Posted On August 10, 2008 08:42:43 PM

    Funny i really dont see the rowing machines around like i used to at the gyms, but oh, its fantastic areobic exercise! Good Job! Read More

  • Posted On August 10, 2008 10:13:35 AM

    Wow.. I never even used a rowing machine. Read More

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  Swimming or Running

  
  

  • Posted On July 28, 2008 03:36:34 PM

    ... but maybe there are other ways such as rowing, etc that are much more effective/fun. Any ideas, or is swimming most likely my best option. JJ Read More

  • Posted On July 28, 2008 03:53:09 PM

    ... but maybe there are other ways such as rowing, etc that are much more effective/fun. Any ideas, or is swimming most likely my best option. JJI've always found rowing to be a pretty good car... Read More

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