Essential Sculling: An Introduction To Basic Strokes, Equipment, Boat Handling, Technique, And Power

Boyne, Daniel

ISBN 10: 1558217096 / ISBN 13: 9781558217096

Published by Lyons Press, 2000

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Essential Sculling: An Introduction To Basic Strokes, Equipment, Boat Handling, Technique, And Power
• Publisher: Lyons Press
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1558217096
• ISBN 13: 9781558217096
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

A fully illustrated beginner's guide to the art and skill of rowing.

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Essential Sculling is an authoritative, concise, and thoroughly readable handbook that focuses on helping anyone become an accomplished sculler. Here Daniel J. Boyne, offers the finest instruction - for men and women alike - on the art and skill of rowing, including: identifying and buying a well-made boat; beginner and advanced technique; boat-handling skills; drills for blending technique and power; training for competition; the mechanics of rigging; the value of camps and coaches; and much more.With clear descriptions, and illustrations throughout, Boyne teaches a healthy respect for both the tradition of sculling and the precise beauty of its execution. (6 X 9, 160 pages, b&w photos, diagrams)

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Essential Sculling is an authoritative, concise, and thoroughly readable handbook that focuses on helping anyone become an accomplished sculler. Here Daniel J. Boyne, offers the finest instruction - for men and women alike - on the art and skill of rowing, including: identifying and buying a well-made boat; beginner and advanced technique; boat-handling skills; drills for blending technique and power; training for competition; the mechanics of rigging; the value of camps and coaches; and much more.With clear descriptions, and illustrations throughout, Boyne teaches a healthy respect for both the tradition of sculling and the precise beauty of its execution. (6 X 9, 160 pages, b&w photos, diagrams)