Isbn: 9781332191840 - rowing (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the art and science of rowing, offering insights not only for novices seeking to grasp the fundamentals but also for enthusiasts who appreciate it as a noble pursuit. The author traces the evolution of rowing, from its ancient origins to the development of the modern racing shell, highlighting the pivotal innovations that have shaped the sport. With a focus on technique and style, the book provides detailed instructions on mastering the rowing stroke, emphasizing the importance of proper body mechanics, balance, and coordination. The transition from fixed-seat to sliding-seat rowing is explored, along with the challenges and rewards it presents. Beyond the technical aspects, the author delves into the broader significance of rowing, exploring themes of discipline, camaraderie, and the pursuit of excellence. Personal anecdotes and historical references enrich the narrative, offering a glimpse into the culture and traditions of rowing. Ultimately, this book celebrates rowing as a transformative experience that fosters physical and mental strength while instilling values that extend far beyond the river. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…