Essential Sculling : An Introduction to Basic Strokes, Equipment, Boat Handling, Technique, and Power

Boyne, Daniel J.

ISBN 10: 1558217096 / ISBN 13: 9781558217096

Published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated, 2000

About this Item

Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Essential Sculling : An Introduction to Basic Strokes, Equipment, Boat Handling, Technique, and Power
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1558217096
• ISBN 13: 9781558217096
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st.
• Condition: Good

About this title

Synopsis

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

From the Back Cover

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)