Quick training 5km, 23min virtual row on C2 RowErg. Like to bring the pace down to under 2min.
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Thursday 17th August 2023: PNPGC Mixed training row
Nice relaxed training row around penzance harbour and towards the Mount and back. Cox: Wendy, 6: Trevor, 5: Emma/Steve, 4: Cara, 3; Sarah, 2: Me, 1: Jan.
Tuesday 15th August 2023: PNPGC Mixed crew training row
Evening gig row around the harbour. Started the row at a fast pace and did a lot of race starts and Bouy turns. Cox: Wendy, 6: Tina, 5: Julie, 4: Trevor, 3: Me, 2: Steve, 1: Kevin. Lovely sunny 😎 evening and nice water making it a pleasant row for technique. See photo and statsContinue reading “Tuesday 15th August 2023: PNPGC Mixed crew training row”
Monday 14th August 2023 PNPGC GRR Crew training
Long 13km row training for the Great River Race in September. Cox; Wendy, 6:Jemima, 5: Julie, 4: Steve, 3: Trevor, 2; Alison, 1: Me. Long row out to a large oil tanker and then back to Mousehole. Good endurance row. Afterwards went to the Dock for a few 🍻
Thursday 10th August 2023: Training C2 RowErg pyramid session
A good pyramid session as follows: 100m,200m,300m,400m,500m,400m,300m,200m,100m each with a minute rest. Started off well but slowed down in the mid section as ran out of puff 💨. Need to do a few more of these to build up anaerobic endurance. This was followed by strength training. 20 Barbell chest press, 15 Barbell Curls, 10Continue reading “Thursday 10th August 2023: Training C2 RowErg pyramid session”
Tuesday 9th August 2023: PNPGC Mens Evening Training Row
A nice evening row practicing stroke power at different percentages. Came in early as the light was fading. Cox: Wendy, 6: Me, 5: Julie, 4: Steve, 3: Trevor, 2: Alison, 1: Grant. After session went to the Longboat for a few beers 🍻
Sunday 6th August 2023: PNPGC at The Five Islands – Gig Race in Poole Harbour
PNPGC took a men’s and Ladies team to Poole for the 5 Islands – Gig Race organized by Poole Gig Club. The race was canceled on Saturday due to storms, so our amazing Captain Julie had to rearrange scratch teams as some people could not make Saturday due to other arrangements including work. Some ofContinue reading “Sunday 6th August 2023: PNPGC at The Five Islands – Gig Race in Poole Harbour”
Tuesday 1st August 2023: Quick Blast on RowErg
Quick virtual row on the RowErg but set up not quite right, so only did just over 2km before terminating the row. Average stroke rate 23 and pace 2.16 which need to reduce on short distances.
Sunday 30th July 2023: Crew training row for GRR and Poole 5 Island Race
An evening crew row training for the Great River Race and Poole 5 islands. Practicing racing at different paces and buoy turns: Cox: Wendy, 6: Jem, 5: Julie, 4: Steve, 3: Trevor, 2: Alison,1: Me. Julie swooped with Sarah which did the first part of the practice at back of boat. The following shows theContinue reading “Sunday 30th July 2023: Crew training row for GRR and Poole 5 Island Race”
Thursday 27th July 2023: PNPGC GRR Crew long row
Nearly 10km Long Row with most of GRR crew to Mousehole Harbour and back from Penzance Harbour. Cloudy evening but reasonable waves. Cox: Wendy, 6: Jem, 5:Julie 4: Trevor 3: Steve 2: Sarah 1: Me. Good speed to Mousehole and back. when we arrived in Mousehole harbour the crew had a little rest 😂 NiceContinue reading “Thursday 27th July 2023: PNPGC GRR Crew long row”