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I climbed on the rowing ergometer, and started to pull - losing myself in the rhythm of sweat and pain.
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We shook hands. For a moment our eyes met - which I found surprisingly destabilizing. Then we pulled back and there was…
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Once one has attained a high level of success at any pursuit and especially an unorthodox pursuit like rowing, one develops a…
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Those of us who stayed were younger, more tractable. Less sure of ourselves socially and intellectually, we gave ourselves to the sport…
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The ergometer simulates the physical demands of rowing, packaging the pains with none of the amenities that make it worthwhile ...
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Although it takes a long warm-up for an eight to swing, on an erg such subtleties don't matter. For me the sound…
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[Trading] With the French one had to be especially careful. French oarswomen were known to take men aside, point to whatever they…
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Hundreds of feet above us, cars whisked by, oblivious to our drama. Up there were the shortcuts, the excuses, the world of…
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Being in shape was not my goal. My body was a tool to test the capabilities of my will.
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Once one is beyond a certain level of commitment to the sport, life begins to seem an allegory of rowing rather than…
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For two months after Christmas vacation we limped around campus with muscles too tigh and sore to walk properly, yet we had…
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As a competitor, winner or loser, one crosses the line into limbo. The adrenaline is gone, the anticipation is gone. The verdict…
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The cricket's gone, we only hear machines In erg and atom they exact their pay. And life is largely lived on silver…
— David McCord
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I have come to the conclusion that rowing alone won't bring top of the line erg scores. The two are really completely…
— Xeno Muller
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To hell with that. If a guy can pull a big erg, I can teach him how to row.
— Mike Teti
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Just remember we're now in selection. Every piece, every erg, every seat race-they're all recorded, and I notice things
— Mike Teti
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When you are on the erg your mind is too busy to pay attention to the sounds of the machine; you notice…
— Barry S. Strauss
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Although it takes a long warm-up for an eight to swing, on an erg such subtleties don't matter. For me the sound…
— Stefan Kieszling
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One training device is the ergometer. I never owned one, never trained on one, and practically never used one. The few national…
— Brad Alan Lewis
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Neue Phaenomena zu erklären, dieses macht meine Sorgen aus, und wie froh ist der Forscher, wenn er das so fleissig Gesuche findet,…
— Carl Wilhelm Scheele
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If E is considered to be a continuously divisible quantity, this distribution is possible in infinitely many ways. We consider, however-this is…
— Max Planck
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Therefore. Ergo. Erg. Argh. Ugh.
— Rachel Cohn
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