Category Archives: PFDs

The 36th Annual Snow Row

Posted on March 13, 2015 by purucensky

  The Hull Lifesaving Museum’s 36th annual Snow Row is an open water race that’s coming up on March 21st.  It’s not for skinny boats, per se, but it’s still relevant to the discussion on this site. The race course in … Continue reading →

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USRowing Helmets?

Posted on March 11, 2015 by purucensky

Why is USRowing promoting helmets in its March 9th mailing while still opposing PFDs? It’s easy to understand why USA Cycling promotes bike helmets. And it’s easy to understand why BoatUS promotes PFDs. But why is USRowing promoting bike helmets … Continue reading →

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