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Re: eskimo roll in a PYGMY?
In Response To: eskimo roll in a PYGMY? (Toni Lipton)
> I've read several comments by PYGMY builders that the cockpits are quite
> large. I'm wondering if that will get in the way of performing eskimo
> rolls without doing a lot of extra retro-fitting on the cockpit. Any
> opionions? I'm about 160 lbs. I'm especially interested in the Arctic Tern
There was a rolling demo a the West Coast Canoe and Kayak Rendezvous, it was done in a Pygmy Coho. The person doing the demo said that good hip, thigh, knee, and foot braces are important to rolling any kayak. They Pygmy appeared to roll nicely.
Mike
Messages In This Thread
- eskimo roll in a PYGMY?
Toni Lipton -- 8/15/1999, 11:30 pm- Re: eskimo roll in a PYGMY?
Mike Hanks -- 8/27/1999, 11:05 am- Re: eskimo roll in a PYGMY?
Larry C. -- 8/16/1999, 8:21 pm- Re: eskimo roll in a PYGMY?
Shawn Baker -- 8/18/1999, 9:45 am- Re: eskimo roll in a PYGMY?
Larry C. -- 8/18/1999, 7:52 pm
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Dean Trexel -- 8/16/1999, 7:54 pm- Re: eskimo roll in a PYGMY?
Jerry K -- 8/16/1999, 2:29 pm- Re: eskimo roll in a PYGMY?
lee -- 8/16/1999, 1:44 pm- Re: eskimo roll in a PYGMY?
Mike Hanks -- 8/16/1999, 12:53 pm- Re: eskimo roll in a PYGMY?
Jay Babina -- 8/16/1999, 10:08 am- Re: eskimo roll in a PYGMY?
Bob Hysen -- 8/16/1999, 9:44 am - Re: eskimo roll in a PYGMY?
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