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Ruth Marr
May 17, 2024
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To Set a World Record You Need Data

Setting an official Guinness World Record requires extraordinary training and determination plus you need evidence. A 2015 world record for endurance SUP paddling still stands, as verified by SpeedCoach SUP data. As the ultimate authority and adjudicator of world records, Guinness World Records needs proof. They need data and other evidence that ...

Junior Rowing News
May 14, 2024
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Finding His Coxing Voice: Henry Fieldman

Coxswain Chronicles: This is Part of an Ongoing Interview Series Henry Fieldman is one of the world's most renowned coxes. Having led the British men's eight to a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics, he is now in the driving seat of their rapidly improving women's eight and has his sights set firmly on a golden summer in Paris. With experience ...

Ruth Marr
Apr 3, 2024
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Top 10 Tips to Get the Most from Your CoxBox

Maximize your investment in the essential coxing tool. Ten tips to help you get the most from your CoxBox from charging,sprint' storing, cleaning to simple repairs. Whether a newbie or an experienced coxswain, there are always things to learn and ways to do things better. Including getting the most from your CoxBox. Here our top 10 tips to ...

Ruth Marr
Feb 21, 2024
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The Inside Story on Your Megaphone

Revealed: The Story Behind the Blue Ocean Megaphone The Blue Ocean® Megaphone sports an interesting name, a sleek appearance, extreme durability, and cool functionality as the only digital megaphone. This is the story behind the innovation. You may have seen them lined up on the coach's bench. Or in a single file at the back end of a ...

Ruth Marr
Apr 24, 2023
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Rowing and Weather Matters

Accurate local weather data makes for better decisions regarding rowing safety, practices, and events. Accurate local weather data helps coaches and athletes make better decisions regarding rowing safety, practices, and events. You can picture these scenarios. A sculler takes his single out for a row middle of the day or mid-week when no one ...

Ruth Marr
Apr 30, 2022
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San Diego Crew Classic – NK Sports was There

Photo courtesy of SoonerSports.com It felt almost normal, like before the pandemic. The San Diego Crew Classic (SDCC) was back with in-person racing after three years. The event's tagline is "The rowing season starts here". This year the Crew Classic was more than just the first big spring regatta. It was a bellwether of the return to rowing and ...

Mattison Crowe
Apr 23, 2021
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2021 NK Grant Program Award recipients: Part One

As part of our annual Grant program, Nielsen-Kellerman awards 10 athletes with a SpeedCoach GPS and Training Pack to help them pursue their personal rowing goals. This year, we are going to spotlight some of the grant winners and share a bit about them. Here is our first recipient: Athlete Name: Savannah Brija Age: 24 From: ...

Monica Devlin
Apr 9, 2020
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Rowing Production, Warranty Extension, and More!

You are all still rowers. We're still here for you. Our rowing production lines are currently closed as we have shifted our workforce to produce only essential products for weather monitoring for firefighting, safety, defense, and research. We are also manufacturing face shields for health care workers. You can still order rowing products online ...

Andrew Ensminger
Mar 13, 2020
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Tips for Avoiding the Spread of Viruses & Bacteria with Shared NK Equipment

As we head into peak rowing season, many clubs and crews will be sharing common equipment. We have received several inquiries from users that ask, "What is the best way to help prevent potential cross-contamination when using NK products?" While NK does not claim these techniques will be 100% effective against the spread of viruses, here are two ...

Emma Overton
Jun 19, 2019
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Set up Custom Workouts on Your SpeedCoach

You will need: A SpeedCoach GPS 2 with Training Pack To see which model SpeedCoach you have (model one or model two), turn it around and look at the back. The SpeedCoach GPS 2 will say "model 2" on the left side above the letters "FC"; the SpeedCoach GPS 1 will ...