Re: [Paddlewise] wing theory

From: Steve Cramer <cramersec_at_charter.net>
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2003 21:46:01 -0400
Gordon Snapp wrote:
> 
> But now I want to buy a paddle for my wife.  I'm 6'4", she's 5'8".  I've
> never had a problem with repetitive stress injuries; she has fibromyalgia
> and often endures painful flareups of her hands, wrists, and forearms.
> 
> I want to buy her a light paddle that places minimal stress on her body.
> However, she's also quite strong, and I don't want to buy her something too
> "wimpy" and have her wish she had something a little more powerful.

There's a high tech organic matrix material you should look at. It's 
called "wood." Cricket makes paddles from it. I love mine.

-- 
Steve Cramer
Athens, GA

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