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Category Archives: Rowing Swim Test
“cold water rowing is completely safe”
Several comments were received defending the policies I criticized in the February 1st posting on USRowing’s Cold Water Safety Tips. Let me summarize those comments. 1. Rowing on cold water is, or can be, completely safe, assuming appropriate precautions are … Continue reading
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