[Paddlewise] Fw: teaching rolling

From: Jolie Smilowicz <jolie_at_rockisland.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 11:26:49 -0800
Phil says:
>
> My questions:
>
> 1) Looking for opinions on what is the best resource/ source of
> information about teaching /how to teach rolling.
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>
> Then it is time to start to introduce the paddle. I have the student
> get into the set up position with paddle on the deck of the boat and
> body leaning forward. Once upside down they slip the paddle out and
> pat the blade twice on the surface of the water to be sure that they
> have broken the surface of the water with the paddle.
>
> snip
>
> C to C versus the screw roll?  What is better, what do you prefer?
>
Phil, what do you mean by setting up with "the paddle on the deck?"

I like the C to C roll, but understand it's harder to learn.  But I am only
a humble student of rolling, not an instructor.

Jolie


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