Re: [Paddlewise] Kayak surfing question

From: Bob Volin <bobvolin_at_bestweb.net>
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 18:13:13 est
>... while broached and sliding in sideways (edging into the wave and bracing),
it's a *high brace* that you want to use in this postion, not a low brace. 

>Moving the brace forward and back (just slightly) will help you
>position yourself on the wave as well (foward and back).

....But doesn't that (high/low)depend on the size of the wave?  Even though
one is less likely to broach on a wave small enough to accommodate a low brace,
it does happen.

Bob V
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