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Florida Rowing Center Boat Sales List Posted

Posted by glrfcentral , 26 December 2011 · 3,434 views

Just across the wire: the Florida Rowing Center (FRC) has just posted the boats that will be available for sale at the end of the 2012 winter rowing season.

The idea behind the boat sales list is to encourage rowers to head down to FRC, enjoy some sweet...

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Another Rowing Movie On The Way

Posted by glrfcentral , 10 November 2011 · 2,056 views

Perez Hilton recently reported on a new rowing movie currently in production, featuring Sarah Megan Thomas, James Van Der Beek and Glenn Morshower.

Perez gives a quick synopsis:

... the...

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Row In My Shoes And You Will Know My Joy

Posted by glrfcentral , 31 May 2011 · 10,321 views

There are few words that can truly express the experience and the feel of rowing in a setup boat. We found this video in our Rowing Videos feed page and thought it might be useful for those looking to jump into the sport as well as coaches hoping to show crews some of...

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Casio Gzone Commando – Finally A Smartphone For Rowers, Coxies, Coaches, And Boat Trailer Drivers

Posted by glrfcentral , 25 May 2011 · 1,404 views

Although rowers are not the only ones who are mobile hands-full challenged, the environment that surrounds the rowing community can make owning and using a fancy smart phone just that much more treacherous. In the GLRF booth, we have seen first hand the effects of 3 hours of afternoon sun on our credit card reader, our...

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Awesome Rowing Destop Background Pics

Posted by glrfcentral , 12 September 2010 · 1,346 views

We’re in the process of designing a new GLRF t-shirt which involves some french words. We came across this site, Aviron DameDeNage, that is entirely in French but offers the most cool desktop images that are updated monthly. Find it...

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New In Firefox 3.6.7: Rowing ‘Personas’

Posted by glrfcentral , 20 July 2010 · 1,278 views

For those who are Firefox browser fans, check out the new ‘personas’ which allow you to personalize your browser tool bar with color and themes.

If you search for the term ‘rowing,’ you’ll find several of these themes. We searched under rowing, rower, sculling, and crew....

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Kind Of A Secret - 2010 Usrowing Collegiate Championship Regatta

Posted by glrfcentral , 15 April 2010 · 1,088 views

We missed the mention in the April issue of Rowing News and a quick look at the USRowing website doesn't give any indication of the event but the 2010 USRowing Collegiate Championship Regatta is the most important new regatta event to emerge in a long time.

2010 will be the first year for this regatta but USRowing is committed to supporting this event...

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Great Skills And Good Deals At The Florida Rowing Center

Posted by glrfcentral , 08 April 2010 · 968 views

The Florida Rowing Center sent out an email reminding those of us on the mailing list that they still have some sculling sessions available through 02 May 2010. Once the season ends, you can pick up a great shell at incredible prices as the Rowing Center...

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Rio De Janeiro Gets The Summer 2016 Olympic Games

Posted by glrfcentral , 02 October 2009 · 697 views

Putting nationalistic politics aside, we have to cheer for the selection of Rio de Janeiro as the host of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. Our GLRF Brasil members will be whooping and hollering since their rowing venue, Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, will be host to the rowing competition. http://www.glrf.info...lagoaremo.jpg

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Gay Rower (Former?) On Survivor: Tocantins – The Brazilian Highlands

Posted by glrfcentral , 12 February 2009 · 2,070 views

Our news alerts caught this item: rower Spencer Duhm was written up as the youngest gay member of the lastest installment of the CBS show ‘Survivor.’ Now in its 18th season, the show is shot in Brazil where 10 contestants battle it out to see who is the last man or woman remaining. The article says Spencer, who is openly gay, rowed for the University o...

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