I am trying to think of a turning (not slight correction) stroke that wasn't taught without a sweep preceding it. anybody? James Tibensky wrote: > > Anyone find a bow rudder a useful stroke? And how do you > do a good one? > > I use a sweep and Duffek [aka bow rudder] all the time, even in my sea > kayaks. In whitewater instruction, there is no stroke called Duffek without > a preceding stroke called "a sweep" on the opposite side as the Duffek. > Very effective when the boat is edged and when the legs are pulled hard into > the direction of the Duffek. > -- ¤ gabriel l romeu ¤ http://studiofurniture.com ¤ http://journalphoto.org ¤ http://kayakoutfitting.com ¤ http://kayaknavigation.com *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Thu Jul 25 2002 - 21:01:08 PDT
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