Re: [Paddlewise] Standing in your kayak :)

Neat trick - I entertain people in quite the opposite way - anyone
watching me enter or exit my kayak at a dock or off the edge of a pool is
likely to die laughing.

Joan

On Wed, 05 Apr 2000 04:59:54 -0800 "Mel Grindol" <grindol_at_my-deja.com>
writes:
> >Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2000 22:27:03 -0500
> >From: "Robert C. Cline" <rccline_at_swbell.net>
> >Actually, another practical aspect of being able to stand in one's 
> boat is
> >to develop a sense of balance, which I haven't done yet.
> 
> To see a picture of my wife standing in a kayak go to:
> 
> http://homestead.deja.com/user.grindol/JGstand1.html
> 
> (click on the picture to get a larger image if you want).
> 
> This was at a class taught by GRO (no they didn't teach us how to 
> stand in our boats).  It was done on a dare because they were 
> complimenting her on her balance.  She can almost effortlessly 
> reenter a boat with no paddle or paddlefloat from the side.  Just 
> swim up on and flip in.  I can too but it takes me more work.
> 
> Mel
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> can't.
> 
> 
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