Chuck First of all put your boat in the water, then make sure your paddle contacts the water. Do these two things and you will get a different reaction to judge by' Chuck Holst wrote: >I just conducted a thought experiment. I sat in my kayak and moved my >paddle back and forth as vigorously as possible, sending my O2 intake and >my heart rate way up, yet I didn't go anywhere. Does this mean I have a >poorly designed paddle, a poorly designed kayak, or a very poor paddling >style? Even if you could measure a consistent output and speed, how could >you be sure of a consistent style? > >Chuck Holst > > > Greg Dunlap Santa Rosa, CA 380 28' 40.27" N 1220 45' 16.05" W 157 feet above sea level blackey_at_sonic.net This has been scanned with Norton's 2004 for your protection *************************************************************************** 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 Sep 21 2004 - 10:07:22 PDT
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