“It is only when one reads what men wrote long ago that one realizes how absolutely modern the best of the old things are.” – Allan Jacobs, The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of [...]
The nexus point in the stroke cycle is the entry. This is where the blade, the trunk, the arms, the legs and the seat come together. The body swing is so critical in making this occur. The blade [...]
The trunk swing is a deliberate coordinated movement between the long trunk action from the hips and the seat movement forward and backward. The shoulders should remain level for the most part. [...]
“At the Battle of Trafalgar, a British naval ship engages a French vessel at close quarters. A French sniper, hidden in the rigging, eventually pins down the British crew. John Franklin, [...]
