Skill
Midline awareness
Notice the position of the bar in the top position. Bar is directly overhead. This is what we call direct midline. Perfectly over the center. Notice bar postion at the bottom. Bar is still over midline, which is now over the hills. This drill will help you feel the shift.
WOD
8 rounds
45 sec max calorie row
45 sec max DU (No time break between rower and DU)
90 sec rest
SCORE:
Lowest calorie score added to lowest DU total
Record results/thoughts to comments/www.logwod.com
Consistency on this is key!
Another great vid from the folks at Concept2Australia. this one on common Rowing Technique Errors. Does your rowing look anything like what you’re seeing in here? If so, key in on the fixes and make your rowing motion the most effective it can be.
Cash Out
Low back roll out
Abductor stretch 3 min each
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