Employee Profile: KC Colt



“What are you training for?” ask our Concept2 colleagues. While we don’t have an exact answer yet, Maddie and I have been excited to be linking up on the Dynamic Indoor Rower for the last few months. Each time our “Dynamic duo” reports to the workout room for practice, it seems to arouse suspicion that we have motives beyond just a casual row. Continue Reading ›
For those who haven’t discovered it yet, the Concept2 Online Ranking is a very large and constantly growing database of best times for twelve different distance/time pieces on the indoor rower or SkiErg. Results have been submitted by rowers and skiers from around the world. Its thousands of entries can be readily sorted by event, age group, gender, weight class, country, state, adaptive category and more. The online ranking can be a very useful resource and training tool, even if you never choose to post a PR and rank yourself. Continue Reading ›
The Concept2 Green Team, composed of employees who review our environmental practices, recently made a visit to our neighbor in the industrial park: Butternut Mountain Farm. The purpose of our visit was to see the rooftop solar photovoltaic system on their newest building. They expect it to produce 105kW of electricity, which is a healthy portion of their annual power use. At Concept2, we currently have seven tracking solar arrays that produce about 20% of our power needs—and we have two buildings with ample south-facing roofs where we could produce most of the rest of our electricity. Thus, the visit. Continue Reading ›
For years, the Concept2 Indoor Rower has been used in all types of wellness facilities, and it's proven to be an effective tool for weight loss, injury rehabilitation, and diabetes and osteoporosis management. Continue Reading ›
The ice is only just starting to melt from the lakes and rivers of Vermont, but we have been busy getting ready for regatta season none-the-less. Continue Reading ›
Here in the Northern Hemisphere, we've come through the darkest days of the indoor training season. While we watch the days lengthen and countdown to the on water season, we've got a few more online challenges in store to get you through the hump. But first, a recap! Continue Reading ›

It’s that yearly craving for the excitement, camaraderie and challenge that can only be satisfied by clicking into a pair of skis and lining up at the start line with more than 8000 other ski pals from around the world. It’s a lifestyle that keeps you fit and healthy year-round. It’s an annual test of personal endurance. And it’s something no skier wants to shake. Some of the symptoms?