Rowing, Steering, And Coaching On The Cam (1881)

By E. Johnson and Johnson E. Johnson

Book Overview

""Rowing, Steering, and Coaching on the Cam"" is a book written by E. Johnson and published in 1881. The book is a comprehensive guide to rowing on the River Cam in England, covering everything from the basics of rowing technique to advanced coaching strategies. It provides detailed instructions on how to row a boat, including how to properly grip oars, how to maintain balance and speed, and how to navigate through different types of water conditions. The book also includes information on steering a boat, with tips on how to use the rudder and how to avoid collisions with other boats. In addition to its practical advice, ""Rowing, Steering, and Coaching on the Cam"" also provides historical context for the sport of rowing on the River Cam, including information on the origins of the Cambridge University Boat Club and the history of the annual Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both novice and experienced rowers alike. Overall, ""Rowing, Steering, and Coaching on the Cam"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the sport of rowing or the history of the River Cam.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165645564
• ISBN13: 9781165645565
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"