Half Term Rowing Courses

what are they?

It's a 5 day non-residential sculling course. It is mainly for people who have done some rowing before, whether that be at one of our advanced or beginner sculling courses or at your own club.

If you have done it before then this is the course that will take you onto the next level of competency.

where are the courses held?

London Regatta Centre - Docklands
Lea Rowing Club - Hackney
Barn Elms Boathouse - Wandsworth

what happens on the course?

• On arrival, everyone gets a booklet that will be used throughout the week for various activities and for plotting progress through the structured coaching sessions.
• A brief explanation about what to expect during the week.
• Technique sessions using the ergo and the 8 man tank - one of the few moving water 8 man tanks in the country.
• A fitness assessment.
• On the water coaching by highly experienced coaches and given feedback from video analysis.
• If we have other courses running at the same time, you will also have the opportunity to practice your racing technique during a one day mini regatta against the other course participants on the 2000m London Regatta Centre course.

 

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