Personally this is the Eskimo roll that I teach people, I find it the easiest for people to grasp. However, I do not use this technique. I find to too slow to set up, but it is a basic move for learning any kayaking move. When learning to Eskimo roll it is by far the [...]

Posted on May 15th, 2008 by admin
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Firstly there is not a definitive technique to doing this. It really depends on the hole, your kayak and you as a paddler. To be honest there is also some luck involved in many cases.
There are a number of ways I have found to punching a hole, the three I will speak about are the:

‘coward [...]

Posted on May 14th, 2008 by admin
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Okay first off this is the way I clean blunt, I tend to paddle on large ocean waves so this technique will probably not work for everyone but there are still things most people will be able to use.
I actually learnt how to clean blunt by accident a few years ago whilst I was testing [...]

Posted on January 1st, 2008 by admin
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