Level 2 coaching course Weymouth – book now! Deadline approaching
There is a level 2 coaching course and associated pre requisites running at Weymouth in April and May, Please follow this link for more information...More
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Gig Sailing ( not rowing )
Our gig came with a sailing rig, which has not yet been used by us. Would like to speak to anyone experienced at helming a...More
3CPGA Survey results
All clubs and rowers within the CPGA had the opportunity to voice their opinion through a survey which closed on the 8th November. There has...More
0Help to shape your sport….CPGA survey
Dear all, To assist the development of the CPGA, we would like to ask the membership to complete the survey in the link below. To...More
0Level 2 coaching course in fixed seat rowing
The next level 2 coaching course is running at the Mount Batten Centre, Plymouth starting on the 2nd November. Deadline for applications is the 21st...More
2Smartphone or GPS + drybag = World Championship race tracks!
[ @LooeRowingClub… @_gigrower 2/2 Be gd if all final crews on Sunday tracked their race – make good animation. Same if as many as poss...More
0Coach Education Spring 2013
Peninsula Coaching Development Day Active Devon and Cornwall Sports Partnership are running a coaching conference on 21st April at UCP Marjon. As part of this,...More
0Fixed Seat Technique Workshops
The first technique workshop of 2013 ran on Monday in Falmouth, tutored by Nick Maxted. There will be 3 more workshops on the following dates:...More
0Coaching Courses in 2013 – book now!
In early 2013 – a fixed seat level 2 coaching course is coming to North Devon! Over 2 weekends and 2 evenings you will be...More
0Getting a handle on grips
W orld rowing, except for Cornish Pilot Gigs (CPG) and CRA Flashboats and Skiffs, uses an overhand grip. The majority of these Cornish boats prefer...More
0CORNWALL SCHOOL GAMES GIG EVENT
Ive had an update from Cornwall Sports Partnership stating that 32 teams have entered the Cornwall School Games so far!! Thats 5 U14 Girls teams,...More
0The more things change, the more they stay the same…
As the gig rowing fleet gears up for the eagerly anticipated 2012 World Pilot Gig Championships on the Isles of Scilly, it’s fun to see...More
0Fixed Seat Technique Workshop :: British Rowing
Message from Rhiannon I am running a fixed seat technique workshop at Rock Sailing Club on Tues 13th March at 6.30pm. This is a 3...More
0NEW CPGA Website Live
The new smart CPGA site is live at www.CPGA.co.uk take a look and post any feedback as a comment below … The Website … ...More
0Can you help Swanage sail their Gig?
Hi, I am writing on behalf of Swanage Sea Rowing Club. We have a sailing rig for one of our gigs and would be keen...More
0Safe and Strong Trunks Workshop
BRITISH ROWING are running a 3 hour workshop, aimed at those who want to develop rowers with strong cores to enhance an effective stroke. This...More
0Oars, part 5. Matching the oar, seat, and the athlete.
The ideal physique and technique requirements for each position (and a conclusion at the end). So, we have a squad of good rowers, and we...More
2Oars, part 4. Blade dimensions for each seat.
Oar and Blade Dimensions for each seat : Why do the 6 Oars for a Cornish Pilot Gig vary in length by around 15cms (6”)...More
0Poll re Future CPGA championships :: Have Your Say
As announced at the Ladies Championships at Newquay, the CPGA is asking clubs and members to put their thoughts to filling in a questionnaire by...More
0British Rowing Level 2 Coaching Course :: SPACES left
The deadline for the next level 2 coaching course has been extended to the 19th August due to a low number of applicants. Please add...More
0Inch by inch :: looking at the margins
You often hear your cox or coach say that “every stroke counts” and to race “inch-by-inch”, to flow, and to let the boat run. Put...More
0Fixed Seat Rowing :: Workshop
British Rowing, in conjunction with the CPGA and CRA, have developed a workshop outlining the key aspects of fixed seat rowing technique. The workshop covers...More
0Courses available at Weymouth
Wendy from Weymouth is running the following two courses available to any CPGA club. British Rowing Coastal Coxing Certificate Level 1 We are now able...More
0Sports Nutrition Workshop :: Cornwall Sports Partnership
Sports Nutrition – Tuesday 9th November at Truro College from 6:30-9pm, cost £20 The workshop offers guidelines and advice to improve the performance of your...More
0CPGA age categories and race formats
CPGA proposes changes to the 2011 race age categories and formats. Don't forget to have your say!...More
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