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Indoor Rowing: The Ultimate Guide

Indoor Rowing: The Ultimate Guide

December 2nd, 2021 22 minute read Rowing

Indoor rowing is a fantastic and accessible sport and universally renowned as one of the most effective aerobic training tools. A typical rowing stroke is a full-body workout, demanding action from 86% of your muscles across your legs, arms, core and back.... more »

Prehabilitation: ASENSEI selected as technology partner for home-based prehabilitation study by NHS Lothian

Prehabilitation: ASENSEI selected as technology partner for home-based prehabilitation study by NHS Lothian

asensei April 22nd, 2025 7 minute read ASENSEI.AI | News | Press

ASENSEI is partnering with NHS Lothian and Queen Margaret University in a study aimed at  improving patient surgery outcomes and reducing cost of care through prehabilitation as part of Scottish Government’s Digital Health and Care Strategy.San... more »

Coaching gold: Exercises that complement rowing

Coaching gold: Exercises that complement rowing

March 27th, 2025 6 minute read Rowing

The rowing machine is a great full body workout in itself and exercises something like 86% of the major muscle groups, but it's also beneficial to add some variety to your sessions to give your body different challenges and keep it adapting to new... more »

Set New Year rowing goals with asensei

Set New Year rowing goals with asensei

Alex Burgar Alex Burgar January 8th, 2025 6 minute read Rowing

Maybe you’ve been trying to get back into a fitness routine. Maybe you’ve smashed all your goals and want to push further. Maybe you’re keen to integrate exercise into your day as a way of improving your mental health. With the new year... more »

Indoor rowing at home: the essential guide

Indoor rowing at home: the essential guide

Ross Arnott Ross Arnott July 5th, 2024 25 minute read Rowing

Want to get started with indoor rowing at home, not sure where to begin?  We've got the essential guide for you.  It can be daunting when opening up Google and typing ‘best home workout’. The sheer quantity of information that comes... more »

ASENSEI x Virus Apparel Collection: Now Available!

ASENSEI x Virus Apparel Collection: Now Available!

Ross Arnott Ross Arnott January 25th, 2024 2 minute read News | Rowing

We're delighted to announce the ASENSEI x Virus Apparel Collection, a range of ASENSEI branded apparel, brought to you with our partners at Virus.  This is a collection of high quality athletic clothing that you can buy in the new ASENSEI X Virus... more »

Inspiration for your home rowing gym setup

Inspiration for your home rowing gym setup

Ross Arnott Ross Arnott December 21st, 2023 14 minute read Rowing

Looking for some practical inspiration for your home rowing gym setup?   We know that a rowing machine gives a great all-body workout, but it is a large piece of kit so careful thought needs to go into where you locate it to make the most of the... more »

Proper Rowing Machine Form: Expert Tips for Indoor Rowing

Proper Rowing Machine Form: Expert Tips for Indoor Rowing

Daragh McCarthy Daragh McCarthy December 19th, 2023 10 minute read Rowing

Indoor rowing is a skillful blend of strength and precision, where mastering proper rowing machine form is key. This guide focuses on each critical component of the rowing stroke - drive, finish, recovery, and catch - emphasizing the correct form for... more »

What's a good 500m row time? Records, Tips & A Race Plan

What's a good 500m row time? Records, Tips & A Race Plan

Daragh McCarthy Daragh McCarthy December 10th, 2023 20 minute read Rowing

The 500m row is a classic test of strength, speed, and endurance, making it a staple in both rowing and general fitness communities such as Crossfit. This article aims to demystify what constitutes a good time for this challenging distance. We’ll... more »

How to choose an indoor rowing coach

How to choose an indoor rowing coach

Alex Burgar Alex Burgar December 6th, 2023 10 minute read Rowing

If you're new to indoor rowing, you might be wondering how to choose an indoor rowing coach for your needs — and personality. Coach preferences are highly personal and depend on multiple factors, and trying a bunch of different coaching styles... more »