EPISODE · Feb 20, 2020 · 36 MIN
Mike Davenport on Rigging
from RowingChat · host Rebecca Caroe
Mike Davenport from MaxRigging talks how to learn boat rigging and the tools you need. Mike wrote THE book on rowing rigging - The Nuts And Bolts Guide to Rigging. Get it on his website www.maxrigging.com Timestamps to the show 03:40 Background in rowing 05:15 Duct Tape versus WD40 08:00 New = Fast and Old = Slow. Not necessarily so. 10:50 Harry Mahon on how to teach a good catch. Use macons. A rocking chair sets you up for the catch 13:00 Rowing Tools - screwdriver, spanner / wrench. Yes that's it for starting off. 14:55 Correct tightness for nut and bolts on a rowing boat. Use your fingers - the 2 finger test. 20:00 Rigging numbers - there is no set number which is perfect for you. It's a range. Comfort is more important. 23:50 Hart Perry would do the World Rowing Champs measurements - published annually 26:30 Mike Teti buys "vanilla" oars 27:15 Rigging for novices 31:30 Rigging Tools for Newbies - the training course YOU need to do
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Mike Davenport from MaxRigging talks how to learn boat rigging and the tools you need. Mike wrote THE book on rowing rigging - The Nuts And Bolts Guide to Rigging. Get it on his website www.maxrigging.com Timestamps to the show 03:40 Background in rowing 05:15 Duct Tape versus WD40 08:00 New = Fast and Old = Slow. Not necessarily so. 10:50 Harry Mahon on how to teach a good catch. Use macons. A rocking chair sets you up for the catch 13:00 Rowing Tools - screwdriver, spanner / wrench. Yes that's it for starting off. 14:55 Correct tightness for nut and bolts on a rowing boat. Use your fingers - the 2 finger test. 20:00 Rigging numbers - there is no set number which is perfect for you. It's a range. Comfort is more important. 23:50 Hart Perry would do the World Rowing Champs measurements - published annually 26:30 Mike Teti buys "vanilla" oars 27:15 Rigging for novices 31:30 Rigging Tools for Newbies - the training course YOU need to do
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