Re: [Paddlewise] Niagara Gorge (NY) kayaker - standing up no less

From: Alder Creek Kayak & Canoe <aldercreek_at_qwest.net>
Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2003 10:47:20 -0700
It's called Striding.  it's standing up in an IK and running whitewater.
Jeff Snyder pioneered this technique years ago as an extreme binge of
kayaking.  Might even be him in the photo.

here's a couple links
http://www.metrotimes.com/20/35/Features/culHigher.html
http://web.outsideonline.com/magazine/0398/9803dispinnovation.html

steve
Alder Creek Kayak & Canoe    N   45º 36.285'
250 NE Tomahawk Isle Dr.     W 122º 39.841'
Portland, OR  97217          Web: www.aldercreek.com
Phone: 503.285.0464        Email: aldercreek_at_qwest.net
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