When test driving a new fitness tool, it's important to get to know each other before jumping into anything serious. The rowing machine, for example, looks like a one-trick pony — but, if you think ...

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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." One of the original sports in the modern Olympic Games, rowing is notorious as an effective full-body ...

One of the best pieces of workout equipment at your local gym also is one of the easiest ways to hurt yourself. The rowing machine, or erg, “incorporates pretty much every muscle of the body, and it’s ...

If you typically walk right past the rowing machine at the gym, you might want to consider popping on it next time. Not only is rowing an excellent cardio workout, but it also hits a surprising number ...