[Paddlewise] Re Jolie's response to post on "Rolling"

From: Robert Warren <rdwar_at_earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 11:09:50 -0700
>From: "Jolie Smilowicz" <jolie_at_rockisland.com> 


>Subject: [Paddlewise] Fw: rolling 





>Snip> Since then, I have come to believe that a good roll 


>does not belong to us, but is something the Gods lend to us >when they feel 



>so inclined. When the Gods change their minds about granting >us a roll, 


>they can, and DO, quickly take it away again. I have >played "lost and 


>found" with my roll since I first learned it, about a year and >a half ago. 



>It is my contention that any paddler who tells you they have >never "lost" 


>their roll is full of it. snip 


>Jolie 








I disagree with you here Jolie. That attitude is a recipe for failure. The
best thing I have seen on the subject was written by Eric Jackson. Go to:





 





 





 http://www.mag-net.com/~paddle/rolling.htm





 





Click on "Rolling tips by EJ" 





 





 





Robert Warren






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