> As I see it the only advantages of a take apart are, > ease of transport, and providing either a right or > left feather. Short of those I've concluded > that a solid shaft has to be better Gordin, I don't paddle much anymore, but when I did I found switching from my "normal" right-hand control to left-hand control on my break-apart paddles was good practice for technique & fine tuning of paddle strokes / maneuvers. Spencer ===== Spencer A. Smith a.k.a. SNAGGLETOOTH, Spinner, Sponge, Bark or Recneps *************************************************************************** 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 Tue Apr 13 2004 - 06:03:57 PDT
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