RIGGING BOOK
RIGGING Update Edition
Rigging (2024 Ed.)
Chapter 3 – Rigging is an in-depth reference guide to selecting and setting up the boat, rigger and oar. This book identifies rigging adjustments and explains how they affect the stroke geometry and leverage. There are rigging charts for coaches to use as a starting place for setting the spread/span, oar length and inboard. The information herein will provide coaches with a better understanding of rigging dimensions.
Individual rigging, rigging analysis, and advanced rigging sections provide experienced coaches with a discussion on taking rigging to the next level. Mike’s rigging analysis factors are fully explained, and data related to his research from the World Rowing Championships is included.
Mike Purcer has been involved in rowing for over fifty years. He has coached all levels of rowing, from novice high school to national team crews. Mike has had a keen interest in rigging since his early involvement in rowing and has published articles and the 1st edition of this book Rigging (1985).
Individual rigging, rigging analysis and advanced rigging sections provide experienced coaches with a discussion to take rigging to the next level.
Available in paperback, $34.95 CAD plus shipping.
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