Bill Sayer
Rowing and Sculling
- ISBN 13:
- 9780719809897
- author:
- Bill Sayer
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Robert Hale Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 14.6 x 18.9 x 1.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Sports ; Recreation
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Rowing and Sculling: The Complete Manual by Bill Sayer provides comprehensive instruction for enthusiasts of all levels. This updated edition takes into account recent changes in the sport, incorporating new research findings and training methods to help athletes maximize their efficiency, strength, and endurance. The book covers the basics of equipment, boat design, and training, including special requirements for women and juniors. It also explores different techniques required for rowing and sculling, with illustrated sequences of photographs. Advice is given on steering, coxing, and the challenges of head-of-the-river and regatta racing. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced competitor, this manual offers valuable information to help you improve your skills and achieve success in the sport.