Join Greg and I as we delve into a wide-ranging discussion about Greg's preparations for the Head of the Charles Regatta. We'll explore topics such as: - Greg's collection of Charles medals and course records. - His recent training regimen, including insights into tapering in the last few weeks. - The impact of wake and wave energy, as well as any experiences with injuries. - The quest for better beer! - The nuances of Friday racing versus the weekend events. - Different approaches to tapering and training for Elite and Masters categories. - Detailed insights into the racecourse, optimal distances, and strategies (power vs. positioning). - The evolving diet in the final weeks leading up to the race. - Essential gear for racing, including considerations for boat, oars, and weight distribution. - The significance "Magic Rate of 33" . - The importance of the warm-up area and breathing rhythm. - Dietary considerations, including a low residue diet. - Year-round training and the challenges of maintaining racing weight.  - Strategies for training through Masters events. - An overview of events oriented for Masters rowers. - Off-season training and its relevance to overall performance.

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