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Indoor Rowing 101, Part 2: The Recovery
Whether you’re chasing better scores, or simply want to get the most out of your indoor rowing, this series is here to help. By reading these articles and understanding the rowing stroke fundamentals, you will go further and gain more fitness for no added physical effort.
Indoor Rowing 101, Part 1: The Drive
Whatever your level of athletic endeavour, if you are using rowing for exercise, you will likely soon be hooked on bettering your scores. And if you are new to rowing, the fastest way to improve is by learning the basics of good rowing technique. Unlike the treadmill or exercise bike, basic techniqu…
Intermittent Fasting and Exercise
But if food is what fuels our workouts, is it possible, or even healthy, to maintain a strenuous exercise program while intermittent fasting?
When to workout?
Anthony Hackney, a professor in the department of exercise and sport science at the University of North Carolina says that working out first thing, ideally before you have eaten anything, should yield the greatest weight loss benefits. Working out in the morning — on an empty stomach — is the best w…
Combating Cholesterol
Cholesterol is one of the fatty substances that naturally circulates in our blood. If there is too much in the bloodstream it can buildup on the inside walls of our arteries, narrowing them and increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease.
Nothing beats indoor rowing
The full-body nature of rowing makes it one of the most effective workouts you can do, whether for burning fat, toning muscle or improving cardiac health. The benefits are felt from head to toe, with every stroke seeing almost 85% of the bodies total muscle mass recruited. And unlike running, it com…