Product Highlights
- Portable rowing ERG system comes with a base unit and one row accessory
- Any handle that clips with a carabiner is compatible with the Whipr base unit
- Features a handle for portability, anchor system, onboard ERG system which provides real-time fitness metrics including strokes per minute, split time, time to complete, average watts, and calories burned
- Resistance stems from a planetary gearbox and flywheel but additional resistance is possible with magnets
- Not designed for high-intensity sprints such as those seen in CrossFit style workouts
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- Portable
- Versatile
- Can function as a rower, stand up paddle, ski erg, and to mimic swimming with different attachments
- Compatible with any carabiner handle
- Base unit comes with a carry bag
Cons
- Poor resistance
- Weak warranty
- Users report it is difficult to get stable footing
- Not suited for sprints
- Max supported split time is only 1:35 for 500 meters
Specs
| Weight | 6.6 lbs |
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Product Summary
As one of the few, if only, portable row machines on the market, the Whipr Rower is a viable option for those wanting to bring their workout with them. It is not intended for sprints or heavy use.
