Re: [Paddlewise] Safety Clinic

From: Robert Woodard <woody_at_kayaktrips.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 19:38:01 -0400
> Most of my club can't low brace.  Any fun ideas/tasks/games I 
> can throw at these people?

Back deck paddling! Have paddlers sit on the rear deck of their boat with
legs dangling over each side and race. For the more skilled, have them put
their feet in the cockpit. Low bracing almost guaranteed. Also good intro
into capsize recoveries...

Woody
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