Re: [Paddlewise] Control hand that's most efficient

From: Tord Eriksson <tord_at_tord.nu>
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 23:03:00 +0200
On Tuesday 26 April 2005 20.41, Jim Tibensky wrote:
> When I learned to kayak it was to be a sprint racer.  The two Hungarian
> guys who were my coaches both said that a person whose right arm is
> stronger should use a left-handed paddle.

Interesting! I have better control of my right arm,
but raw power of the left is a wee bit better, and
I use right hand control, but am right-handed.

My wife is right-handed, but has a stronger right arm,
thus she uses left hand control :-)!

Tord
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