Re: [Paddlewise] Efficient Paddle Stroke

From: Craig Jungers <crjungers_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2009 06:44:10 -0700
On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 2:35 PM, Mike Euritt <mike.euritt_at_gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> OTOH, sometime back I got a how to paddle lesson from a champion surfski
> paddler. I was shocked at the noise and speed, as well as the height of the
> water he threw up behind him, quite the rooster tail. Does speed equal
> noise
> and splash?
>
>
Maybe the "conventional wisdom" has it all wrong. It's easy to confuse
elegance with efficiency.


Craig Jungers
Moses Lake, WA
www.nwkayaking.net
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