Seasonal transitions can be challenging times for a fitness routine. The weather doesn’t always cooperate; new activities can cause sore muscles, and change isn’t always smooth. On the bright side, the change of seasons provides an opportunity for positive change, a time to introduce new activities in your plan, and a chance to involve some new muscles. Continue Reading ›
For those eagerly waiting to get back on the water to row, spring is a great time to give your oars some TLC. Read on for tips and tricks for your sticks! Continue Reading ›
The Performance Monitor 5 (PM5) is the brain behind the Concept2 RowErg, SkiErg and BikeErg and offers reliable, accurate workout data, easy navigation, preprogrammed and custom workouts, heart rate monitoring capability, and games, to name a few. It's also compatible with a host of apps that can enhance your workout experience. Continue Reading ›
I needed a bit of motivation when I climbed on my erg this morning, so I connected to ErgData and headed out to see who was on the Real Time Loop, a virtual course where you can work out with other members of the Concept2 community. I started rowing, eager to see who was there, and which countries were represented. There were 12 countries at that moment, but so many more have been on the loop since it's inception! Continue Reading ›
Concept2's International Women's Day Challenge on March 8 helped raise money for the Women’s Sports Foundation and WomenSport International—two organizations that work to empower women and girls through sport and raise awareness for equality. Continue Reading ›
We spent time talking with women in our communities and asked them their ‘why’. We wanted to know what keeps these women exercising, pushing themselves physically, and why movement is so important to their lives. Continue Reading ›
It’s exciting to transition your stroke from indoor exercise to an outdoor experience. Learning to row a single is a great way to get started! You’ll need a few more things other than a boat and oars to row on water. Assuming you’ve already found a body of water to row on, a boat, and a place to store your shell, read on for details of boat transportation and care. Continue Reading ›
Concept2 is proud to be the presenting sponsor of the 2023 World Rowing Indoor Championships (WRICH), staged this year as a hybrid event, February 25-26, 2023 in Mississauga, Toronto, Canada. Competitors will join the action both in person, and virtually in real time from around the world, using the same timing and results system. In addition to individual races at the 2000m and 500m distances, team 2000m relays and para races, this year’s championship will feature the Versa Challenge, a brand new competition made up of five different surprise events taking place over the two days in Toronto. Ten men and ten women will compete to be crowned the World Rowing Versa Champion. Continue Reading ›
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