Books about Sculling from Amazon.com



Rowable Classics: Wooden Single Sculling Boats and Oars
Sculling Addict Darryl Stricker will tell you all about the history, design, and especially the use of single rowing sculls (the long, narrow boats with the outrigged oars). He covers builders in Canada such as Kaschper, Levator, and Hudson, as well as those in the UK, Europe, Australia, and the US. There’s also an in-depth section on oars with photographs .
Price: $19.77 [Notify me when price goes down.]


Essential Sculling: An Introduction to Basic Strokes, Equipment, Boat Handling, Technique, and Power
A fully illustrated beginner's guide to the art and skill of rowing.
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Price: $7.46 [Notify me when price goes down.]


The Art of Sculling
The Art of Sculling provides novice and experienced scullers with a comprehensive, illustrated guide to the equipment, techniques, and physiology of the sport. Beginners will find step-by-step instructions and photographs for launching and rigging a boat and developing the proper sculling stroke. Experienced rowers will find guidelines for developing training programs. Other chapters cover advanced technique, racing, sculling in team boats, safety, and sculling for the more mature..
Price: $6.45 [Notify me when price goes down.]


Sculling: Training, Technique & Performance
Whether you are about to go out in a sculling boat for the first time, simply enjoy recreational sculling, or have aspirations to be a member of the national team, this book contains information that will help you to improve your performance and maximize your potential. It considers the principles that underlie training, technique, and the correct adjustment of the boat’s rigging and gearing, and offers practical advice on how those principles can be applied.
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Price: $22.02 [Notify me when price goes down.]


Rowing and Sculling: The Complete Manual
This new colour edition of Bill Sayer's comprehensive guide to the sport of rowing and sculling has been completely revised, updated and expanded British rowing has undergone many changes in recent years and has enjoyed some spectacular international successes. Levels of skill and professionalism are increasing all the time and new developments in training and equipment all go towards further increases in performance. This new edition takes into account these changes and incorporates recent research findings and experience that underpin improved training methods and nutritional advice. Bill Sayer offers invaluable instruction to maximize the athlete's efficiency, strength and endurance on the water. He surveys the basic equipment, the rigging and design of boats and their oars and sculls, the principles and practice of training - including the special requirements of women and juniors and the significance of environmental factors, nutrition and psychology. The body of the book deals with different techniques required for rowing and sculling, illustrated by new sequences of photographs, and offers advice on steering and coxing and the special challenges of both head-of-the-river and regatta racing. With the aid of over 120 of his own colour photographs, diagrams and tables, Bill Sayer aims to provide every enthusiast, whether beginner or experienced competitor, with the information they need for greater success in the sport..
Price: $29.54 [Notify me when price goes down.]


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