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im sure nk wouldn't mind if you had a picture on - its all good advertising for them, if not blag it - just edit out the nk bit on it and it would look like one of the generic jobies you get floating around.... not literally... allthough they do float.
im sure nk wouldn't mind if you had a picture on - its all good advertising for them, if not blag it - just edit out the nk bit on it and it would look like one of the generic jobies you get floating around.... not literally... allthough they do float.

==stroke rate==
This contrib was deleted a while, i can see why it might be considered useless. But i'v been rowing for years and it is a pretty good of describing how rate and strokes are affected.

"The rate:power ratio may be compared to spinning a wheel: you can spin it hard and slowly, or very softly and quickly."

[[User:Burklert|Burklert]] 11:17, 12 May 2007 (UTC)

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Needs major revision, someone please help me wikify it or give me sources Liist 22:22, 24 September 2006 (UTC)[reply]

This was all I could find: http://www.nkhome.com/rowing/coxbox.html --The Spith 15:36, 1 December 2006 (UTC)[reply]

Added info

Added some info & started to organise but my knowladge is somewhat limited use of stopwatch etc. can prob., be assumed in the histroy seciton but don't know detials. Wariations on position & number of speakes probably exist as do methods of measering stroke rate (i'd assume something one stroks swivel but dont' know. Nate1481 21:22, 12 October 2006 (UTC)[reply]

Pictures

This article would be better w/a picture, if anyone has one. Cs92 17 November 2006

Maybe see if the pictures here aren't copyrighted? http://www.nkhome.com/rowing/coxbox.html --The Spith 15:36, 1 December 2006 (UTC)[reply]

im sure nk wouldn't mind if you had a picture on - its all good advertising for them, if not blag it - just edit out the nk bit on it and it would look like one of the generic jobies you get floating around.... not literally... allthough they do float.

stroke rate

This contrib was deleted a while, i can see why it might be considered useless. But i'v been rowing for years and it is a pretty good of describing how rate and strokes are affected.

"The rate:power ratio may be compared to spinning a wheel: you can spin it hard and slowly, or very softly and quickly."

Burklert 11:17, 12 May 2007 (UTC)[reply]