Re: [Paddlewise] Kayak surfing question - low/high brace -Let's stick to usage 2!

From: Steve Cramer <cramer_at_coe.uga.edu>
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2000 14:54:12 -0400
Rich Kulawiec wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Jul 20, 2000 at 10:34:03AM -0700, Jack Fu wrote:
> > Let's stick to usage 2! Usage 1 only causes confusion.
> 
> That's okay with me: I think my own perspective is skewed because I
> don't pay that much attention to which face of the blade I'm using --
> because I try not to use it very much. (With the exception of making
> sure I'm using the off face on the C-1 paddle...

Remember, folks, Rich is also, perhaps foremost, a canoeist. A canoe
high brace is a very different animal. I have been known to do a C-boat
high brace in a K-boat on occasion when the water is moving faster than
my brain. Perhaps you, too, Rich?

Steve 

"Are your perspectives skewed?" "Only if they're done right."
--apologies to Woody Allen.
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