Re: [Paddlewise] Different paddles, different strokes Re: confused Aussie :-)

From: Mark Zen <canoeist_at_netbox.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 10:20:37 -0600
At 10:11 7/23/98 -0400, Rich Kulawiec <rsk_at_gsp.org> wrote:
>  
>
>On Thu, Jul 23, 1998 at 09:21:15AM -0400, JCMARTIN43_at_aol.com wrote:
>> In a message dated 98-07-23 08:23:59 EDT,  John Winteres <735769_at_ican.net>
>> writes:
>> 
>>  >
>>  >I will offer $100 US to anyone who can prove that the paddle does not move
>>  >throught the water during a forward stroke in a kayak or canoe.
>>  
>>  
>>  I will add another $100. >>
>
>I will be happy to take this bet, provided the phrase "forward stroke" is
>changed to "correctly performed forward stroke", since of course it's
>possible (however undesirable) to take a poor stroke and move the paddle.
>
>Please purchase a copy of "The Kayaker's Edge" video available any number
>of places, including directly from Performance Video, 550 Riverbend Road,
>Durango, Colorado 81301, 888-259-5805 24-hour order line, 970-259-1361
>voice line, 970-259-4148 fax line.  There is a demonstration of
>this -- using stationary buoys -- about halfway through the tape.
>
>You may deduct the cost of the video from my $100 reward.
>
>---Rsk
>Rich Kulawiec
>rsk_at_gsp.org
>***********************

kent ford's video "solo playboating" shows the same thing for canoes.
since there were 2 offers of $100, and rich is only claiming one,
i'll take the other half. video available from the same source rich listed...

thanks ;-)

mark


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