Tag Archives: rowing

Refresher

Posted on Sat, 8 March 2008 by Mel Green

I started up again on getting exercise again just two & a half weeks ago, on Monday, February 18, doing about 30 minutes each morning before I went to work. Incredible how even that little bitty bit improved things. I … Continue reading →

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Reactivation

Posted on Wed, 5 March 2008 by Mel Green

Reactivation in the sense of getting off my duff & getting active again. Reactivation in the sense of writing this blog again. It’s been nearly a year & a half since I’ve done either with any consistency — not since … Continue reading →

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10,533 meters

Posted on Wed, 5 December 2007 by Mel Green

  My first go at a really long row: 60 minutes, in which I rowed 10,533 meters (that’s 10.5 km, folks) with an average time per 500 meters of 2:50.9. I’ll probably want to give 10,000m rows a few more … Continue reading →

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Skeleton Crew challenge: met

Posted on Thu, 1 November 2007 by Mel Green

I bought a Concept 2 Model D indoor rower with my Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend last month, & got started using it right away, just in time to participate in Concept 2′s annual Skeleton Crew challenge to row over 31,000 … Continue reading →

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Reset 2

Posted on Wed, 10 October 2007 by Mel Green

S10 test. Chugach Mountains, 10x zoom. The reset continues, with a little help from my PFD. This pic represents part of that: a new camera, a Nikon Coolpix S10, that arrived yesterday — still learning my way around it, obviously, … Continue reading →

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Rowing

Posted on Fri, 25 August 2006 by Mel Green

Today’s Start Walking blog: Thursday, 24 August 2006: Rowing I can feel it in my arms & shoulders: I went to the gym I lately joined, & did 25 minutes of rowing. Not in a real shell, of course, but … Continue reading →

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