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Sea Kayaks Techniques Bulletin Board
Re: Too late!
Posted By: Greg Stamer In Response To: Re: Too late! (Don Beale)
Date: Thursday, 4 January 2001, at 9:34 a.m.
: I just came in from modifying the paddle. The edges are now as thin as I can
: comfortably hols, about 3/16", and rounded off. It feels better, and
: didnt lose any stiffness. But thanks! And I guess I should have said
: "vertical" on the elbows; at the end of the punch the arm is
: almost straight but elbow is still a little bent?Don,
Yes, I like to keep my pushing arm slightly bent at the end of the punch. Take all of my comments as general guidelines. In Greenland the stroke techniques are as personal as the way in which you walk, however the guidelines that I have been working with were evident in all of the better competition paddlers that I observed in Greenland.
Greg Stamer
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