Re: [Paddlewise] Off-side roll with a feathered paddle

From: Gerald Foodman <klagjf_at_worldnet.att.net>
Date: Mon, 16 Aug 1999 13:46:37 -0700
 Since you already have a good on-side roll, I assume
>you already know about reaching out wide during the sweep, keeping your
>inboard hand low and your head down, and using good hip snap, all of which
>prevent a diving paddle.
>

I don't understand the "keeping the inboard hand low" part of these tips.  I
was instructed to, and found useful, moving the inboard hand up to the chin
as the sweep is completed.  This keeps the blade flat near the end of the
sweep.  Could you elaborate.

Jerry

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