In a message dated 9/7/00 2:23:34 PM, KCoplan_at_law.pace.edu writes: << But the cowboy rescue does come in handy when you are practicing and testing the limits of your rolls and have to do a wet exit in calm conditions. Saves the trouble of mounting the paddle float and stowing it again. >> then there is the reenter and roll, which I can do MUCH more easily in any water. <<For what star award or coaching award. 3 star does not involved self rescue; 4 star you need to demonstrate a role; i'm not sure on 5 star except you need to do a re-entry and role.>> Believe it or not it is the BCU2 that requires entering the boat without assistance from the paddle. Even the coach I had last year didn't know anything about it and thought it weird. Joan Spinner *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced/forwarded outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Fri Sep 08 2000 - 21:30:21 PDT
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