> > >Pete, > >I used to like being locked in tight in the cockpit. However, as I developed >my torso rotation and started pumping my legs for a more effective forward >stroke, I realized that for sea kayaking, it is better to be a bit loose. >Sure, for white water and surf, it is better to be tight, but not for sea >kayaking, where a more effective forward stroke is necessary. > >Duane > > Thanks, I will have to try it. Right now I am nursing a sore tail bone, and hurts to sit down. Sitting in a kayak is out of the question for a few more weeks. Safe Paddling -- Pete Cragg Scoutmaster Troop 889 *************************************************************************** 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 May 22 2003 - 14:02:43 PDT
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