Re: [Paddlewise] J. Winters on paddle length

From: Richard Culpeper <culpeper_at_loon.norlink.net>
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 1998 19:04:57 -0400
Ralph:

I'm one of those diehards and I use a 205.  It gives me the optimally efficient
stroke using the high technique.  I'm happy down to a 202.  I don't like going
more than 205 or less than 202 for my particular boat, body, and style.

Richard Culpeper
www.geocities.com/~culpeper

rdiaz_at_ix.netcom.com wrote:

> I know a lot of advocates of short
> paddles for kayak touring.  I don't recall any, even the most die-hard,
> using a 205 cm paddle.

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