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Re: traditional paddle
By:Nick Schade
Date: 1/12/1999, 9:43 am
In Response To: Re: traditional paddle (K. Morton)

Due to a variety of factors, a traditional greenland style paddle does not typically have as much bite: i.e. the amount of power you can achieve with one stroke is less. You will not typically notice this except when attempting to acclerate.

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traditional paddle
Phillip Kearney -- 1/8/1999, 6:55 am
Re: traditional paddle
K. Morton -- 1/11/1999, 5:07 pm
Re: traditional paddle
Nick Schade -- 1/12/1999, 9:43 am
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Jerry Weinraub -- 1/12/1999, 2:32 pm
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phillip kearney -- 1/12/1999, 3:06 am
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K. Morton -- 1/12/1999, 5:39 pm
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Phillip Kearney -- 1/8/1999, 6:59 am
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Phillip Kearney -- 1/8/1999, 7:02 am
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Gary Toffelmire -- 1/9/1999, 11:40 pm
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Phillip Kearney -- 1/10/1999, 2:38 am
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John Fuller -- 1/9/1999, 11:10 am
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Phillip Kearney -- 1/9/1999, 5:29 pm