Re: PESO: Cool Cox

Thanks, Rick. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 12:29 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > I like that shot, Dan. The headband, sunglasses, microphone, and > facial expression (or lack of one) work together well. > > A good friend of

Re: PESO: Cool Cox

In crew racing he/she's the person who steers the boat and calls the stroke to keep the oars(wo)men in time. In the navy it's the person in charge of a small boat, particularly steering & navigation. On 11/10/2015 11:43 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: I'll have to google coxswain No idea what is

Re: PESO: Cool Cox

I think basketball has changed in the past 80 years as well... LOL! Cheers, frank On November 11, 2015 12:28:46 AM EST, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >“Physiologists, in fact, have calculated that rowing a >two-thousand-meter race—the Olympic standard—takes the same

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I like that shot, Dan. The headband, sunglasses, microphone, and facial expression (or lack of one) work together well. A good friend of ours was a coxswain at Virginia 40 years ago. Her qualifications were a strong voice and compact size (62in/ 157cm and 90lb/41kg). Rick

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I've had sessions on a rowing machine that left me so sore at the end I could barely sit. It's a fantastic full-body workout. As pure strength and fitness goes it'd be one of the hardest sports to succeed in. Good technique is crucial as well. Cheers, Dave > On Nov 11, 2015, at 6:28 PM,

Re: PESO: Cool Cox

I'll have to google coxswain No idea what is going on here, butthe geometry is nice ann On 11/10/2015 12:28 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: A Coxswain at the Gardner Cup Regatta at Dartmouth College: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18125332=lg K-5 II S, DA 18-135 zoom Comments are

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The coxswain is the one who keeps the oarsmen in time and steers racing shell. (There hope that helps). On 11/10/2015 11:43 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: I'll have to google coxswain No idea what is going on here, butthe geometry is nice ann On 11/10/2015 12:28 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: A

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On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 11:43 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > No idea what is going on here, butthe geometry is nice Thanks, Ann. This is at a regatta -- a rowing race. Each shell (boat( has eight rowers, plus a coxswain, who sits in the rear of the shell, steers the boat and

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“Physiologists, in fact, have calculated that rowing a two-thousand-meter race—the Olympic standard—takes the same physiological toll as playing two basketball games back-to-back. And it exacts that toll in about six minutes.” ― Daniel James Brown, The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their

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Thanks, Frank. Yes, rowing has changed a LOT since I rowed on the Dartmouth Lights 50 years ago. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 10:29 PM, knarf wrote: > He is cool. So is the shot. > > Rowing has clearly changed

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He is cool. So is the shot. Rowing has clearly changed with the times. :-) Cheers, frank On November 10, 2015 12:28:26 AM EST, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >A Coxswain at the Gardner Cup Regatta at Dartmouth College: >

PESO: Cool Cox

A Coxswain at the Gardner Cup Regatta at Dartmouth College: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18125332=lg K-5 II S, DA 18-135 zoom Comments are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net