Re: [Paddlewise] wet suits and...

From: Gabriel L Romeu <romeug_at_erols.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2000 18:43:32 -0500
I have not found any difficulty wearing a wrist splint if expecting an
extended paddle Kathleen.  I have carpal tunnel in both wrists and works
well.  Found that it also complements a proper paddling technique in
that it promotes a loose grip and feathering with my 60 degree is
integrated into the arms rather than the wrists.  Might be difficult
with the wintertime accessories however.

gabriel


> that's the good news.  the bad news is i have a wrist problem that is
> impairing my violin playing (that's my profession) and apparently my
> kayaking too.  i think it's going to be boat-out-of-the-water for a few
> weeks.  GOD, i dread that.  i guess i'll investigage Power Yoga (thanks for
> the tip) and work on lower-body conditioning <sigh>.
> 
> i'd rather be paddling.
> 
> becoming addicted,
> 
> kcd


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