On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 12:13:06 -0600, "Mark Arnold" <mjamja_at_earthlink.net> said: > Yesterday I was trying to help someone with their sculling brace.... However, > whenever he tried to lower himself so that all his body was in the water > the paddle would quickly dive and he would lose all support. > Fortunately he has a good roll and despite about 6 capsizes never had to > wet exit. When sculling have him think "spread the peanut butter on the soft bread". I find the paddle blade angle to be about the same angle that I use when making a sandwich, mmm food... If I'm not making a little bit of surface splashing the blade isn't angled right. -- Kirk Olsen kork4_at_cluemail.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 Nov 13 2003 - 10:30:42 PST
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