Modern Rowing Advice (@PatientCatches) profile picture
Joined May 2013
If you settle during the race, you settle for silver. #uptwo
In the weight room, don't let technique get in the way of that extra rep.
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Fat is how your body stores energy. Store as much energy as possible in the off season. #biggerisbetter
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Just keep adding buckets til your boat is in front. #ilikebigbuckets
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If you didn't win the race, just tell everyone to pull harder next time. #samethingdifferentresult
The biggest cause of a problem is acknowledging that it exists.
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Going full pressure is antiquated. The modern rower goes 98%.
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HUGE fan! What does it feel like to be the first British man to win Wimbledon in 77 years? @kiwipair #wrhangout
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There's no "I" in team. There's also no "win". #me
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Always be rude to people at the race course so they know you mean business-- especially officials.
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Diet is important at race time. Make sure to choose foods with high calorie density.
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As long as you say its science, it doesn't have to actually be science.
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The path to gold medals goes through the ER
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Pain is just speed leaving the body
One of the biggest problems in rowing is motivation. Fear of death from rowing in a thunderstorm is one of nature's best training tools
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The banned substances list is a great place to find effective supplements. #livestrong
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If your erg mix isn't all nickelback, you're wasting your time.
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