Re: [Paddlewise] Roll practice and failed rolls

From: Matt Broze <mkayaks_at_oz.net>
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 17:52:22 -0700
John March asked:
>>>>>I was wondering whether anyone had any experience using something like
a
Backup by RollAid (pre-inflated by mouth) or a pre-inflated paddle float as
a back-up to a failed roll when doing roll practice.<<<<<<<

John, read the "Rescue Float" manual on our website for directions to doing
a "Float Roll" There are also some tips following that section on learning
to Eskimo roll on your own using a flat foam float on one paddle blade.
Matt Broze
http://www.marinerkayaks.com


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