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Re: Other: "Real" Builders & "Real" Paddles
By:Bryan Hansel
Date: 4/27/2011, 9:30 am
In Response To: Other: "Real" Builders & "Real" Paddles *PIC* (Kurt Maurer)

: Some folks pick up the GP and become instant converts. Not me. My
: initial experience with the stupid thing was the proverbial
: peashooter in a gunfight.

I went to opposite direction. I love the GP when I first picked it up, did a 560-mile expedition with one, paddled all over with one. Then I got stick of the way it felt, and I switched back to a Euro paddle. I went full-on carbonfiber, but now I'm leaning back towards wood.

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Other: "Real" Builders & "Real" Paddles *PIC*
Kurt Maurer -- 4/26/2011, 7:43 pm
Re: Other: "Real" Builders & "Real" Paddles
Kurt Maurer -- 4/26/2011, 7:44 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 4/26/2011, 8:32 pm
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Robert N Pruden -- 4/26/2011, 9:40 pm
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Robert N Pruden -- 4/26/2011, 9:35 pm
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Noel Bennett -- 4/26/2011, 9:35 pm
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Robert N Pruden -- 4/26/2011, 9:44 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 4/27/2011, 7:08 am
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PatrickC -- 4/26/2011, 10:41 pm
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Bryan Hansel -- 4/27/2011, 9:30 am
Re: Other: "Real" Builders & "Real" Paddles
Kurt Maurer -- 4/27/2011, 9:47 am
Re: Other: "Real" Builders & "Real" Paddles
Bill Hamm -- 4/27/2011, 11:19 am