
Long-form conversations with the best people in rowing — coaches, sports scientists and athletes — on how to go faster. Hosted by Bill Chambers, for masters rowers who want to train with more intent. Guests have included World Rowing's Executive Director, Olympic gold medal coaches, and the sports scientists behind national programmes. Get the free Faster newsletter — the frameworks and tools I us... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 56 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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Two scientists have spent years publicly disagreeing about the same problem: what actually stops you mid-race. Prof. Tim Noakes says your brain has a built-in governor that pulls the plug before you'd ever choose to. Prof. Samuele Marcora says that's... more
I've spent the last couple of years asking rowers, coaches, and the people who literally build power meters the same question: does knowing your wattage actually make the boat go faster, or does it just give you a more precise number to obsess over? ... more
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James Goodwin is Head of Sports Science at the Swiss Rowing Federation. He explains how to train using power as your primary metric, how it changes session design, and how that translates into boat speed.
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I’ve really enjoyed the interviews and guests you have had on the show.
If you love rowing (and coffee) this is the podcast for you. Bill Chambers picks the brains of the best, brightest and fastest members of the rowing community in an interview style that is much like a well timed relaxed catch. Many secrets of free speed on offer here.
Always quality offerings in a wide range of interviews… as in his intro, the guests are interesting!
Confirmed some thoughts I previously believed to be correct! More importantly, I learned new ideas and gathered new insights into training in general and rowing specifically! Great job Billy and Charlie!









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