Featured Blog Posts – August 2010 Archive (1)

Getting Unstuck -- Peel Outs and Eddy Turns On and Off the Water

Eddy turns and peel outs are essential skills for whitewater

kayaking. Catching eddies allows us more control because we can stop,

scout, take a break and regroup. Peeling out of eddies allows us to

re-enter the current in control and gives us time to set up for our

next move. The key components to eddy turns and peel outs are:

1. Angle = 45 degrees relative to the…

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Added by Anna Levesque on August 17, 2010 at 10:06am — No Comments

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