To most people, "erg" is simply an afterthought, an unidentified acronym. To Berkeley Prep senior Steven Cutler, the ergometer - a popular land-rowing machine - was his inspiration. Now, it's part of ...

Observing a rowing crew in action is a study in contrasts. At the same time the boat is gliding effortlessly through the water, a look at the rowers tells a different story: Grimaces as they pull the ...