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Medicine ball throws and twist throws specifically designed for maximum rowing core strength

Medicine Ball Throws for max core strength

Start with a regular ball, ideally a small basketball. The first couple of sets are more about finding a rhythm and becoming confident in throwing and catching the ball in a stable and reliable way. For the side throws, I usually throw in a relatively flat line, so not upwards, as I primarily want to focus […]

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push-ups on rings and ball aramtraining for rowing

Push ups on gymnastic rings and rubber ball

Start with regular push-ups, then try push-ups on rings. At first, have your rings at roughly waist height to get a feeling. If you feel confident, then lower the rings until your torso is level with the floor when you will later use the ball. Before you move to the ball, try one or two short

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Cable twists core exercise for maximum core strength

Cable twists for maximum core strength

Start with less weight than you think you can handle. Aim to work from your core, not from your arms. You should feel your obliques and glutes. However, this is one of these exercises that build the entire core muscles structure, including the entire deep muscle structure, as the core is designed to resist against

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Shoulder prep work in detail – Jan 6, 2024

How to prepare your shoulders so that you do not over-brace during the drive. (Over-bracing would make it impossible to use your body weight effectively)

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Arm pull to lat pull reframing intro session – Jan 13, 2024

Intro session to understand the last part of the drive not as an arm-pull but a lat pull.  

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Jan 20, 2024 – There is no arm pull in rowing – reframing to lat pull to gain speed

A typical beginner’s mistake is to perform an arm pull at the finish. In this session we are reframing the terminology to a “lat pull” to have it become a logical continuation of the leg drive through the core. 

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March 2, 2024 – Connect deep layer muscles of your core with your legs to generate a more effective upper body swing. 

March 2, 2024 – Connect deep layer muscles of your core with your legs to generate a more effective upper body swing. 

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Sat, March 9, 2024 – all cues combined

Sat, March 9, 2024 – all cues combined

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Sat, March 16, 2024 – breathing and rowing

Sat, March 16, 2024 – breathing and rowing

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March 23, 2024, 45min @ U session SR 16 – 17, no breaks (working on deep muscles)

March 23, 2024, 45min @ U session SR 16 – 17, no breaks (working on deep muscles)

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