This is worth serious study: any physiologists on the list? Anybody know a physiology or physical therapy student in need of a research project? Robert wrote: >If it's not wrists, it is shoulders. Some folks develop shoulder problems >with a more vertical angle. There are some impringement problems. People >are built differntly. > >Robert > > >Bob Volin wrote: >> Having said that, I firmly believe that >> you can paddle feathered paddle with a straight shaft without developing >> wrist problems. One of the keys would be to adopt a more vertical stroke -- >> perhaps not 100% of the time, but for a good proportion of the day. As you >> go to a more vertical angle, the need for flexion decreases. > > *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Thu Mar 16 2000 - 17:32:24 PST
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