Thanks Team Whitehall, year number 1 of rowing is under my belt. I bought the boat sight unseen, had zero rowing experience, zero rowing knowledge, zero rowing strength, and at best watched a few Olympic events every four years while sitting on the couch. So, I jumped in. Bingo! I’m now a full on, passionate [...]
Rowing is one of the best health and fitness activities in existence. It’s a total body workout that is gentle and effective. Whitehall Spirit® all water rowing / sculling boats are safe and easily handle wind and waves. You can even get them with sails, which adds yet another dimension to being out on the [...]
In this 35-minute “How To Slide Seat Row” video, Adam Kreek offers new rowers the opportunity to correctly learn about slide seat rowing with a world class professional rowing instructor. Adam covers terminology, boarding, setting up, stroke technique, maneuvering, steering, and more. “New scullers will benefit from the stable platform of a Solo 14™ rowing [...]
Bob Dunshee, President of the Seattle Chapter of the Traditional Small Craft Association who, along with his wife Marcia, owns of a Whitehall Spirit 17 sailing model, contributes their tips on trailering. The Dunshees row and sail their boat year round. Marcia and I believe that if our Whitehall is not easy to get to [...]