On Wed, Jul 22, 1998 at 01:09:53PM -0500, Chuck Holst wrote: > Maybe it is a whitewater legacy, but most kayakers seem to be > taught -- whether consciously or unconsciously -- to keep their > hands in one place. Why, yes, of course we do. Moving one's hands around on the paddle shaft accomplishes nothing but to waste energy that's better directed into propelling the boat, so I'm surprised to hear that anyone would actually *deliberately* do so. What would be the point? ---Rsk Rich Kulawiec rsk_at_gsp.org *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.gasp-seakayak.net/paddlewise/ ***************************************************************************Received on Wed Jul 22 1998 - 12:23:25 PDT
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