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Re: think you're right - pic must be drawn wrong?
By:risto
Date: 3/8/2001, 9:37 am
In Response To: Re: think you're right - pic must be drawn wrong? (Greg Stamer)

: I also found the loom shape of this example to be somewhat unusual, which is
: the reason that I posted it. I would not at all be surprised to find that
: the diagram is drawn correctly, these paddles have a wide range of

After posting I had a "second thought" about the weirdness of the loom shape. What if Mr Jensen senior simply preferred flexible paddles, rather than stiff ones? With the pictured loom shape he might just have achieved a somewhat softer touch on his strokes.

risto

Messages In This Thread

Greenland Padle Shaft Shape
Chris Casazza -- 3/5/2001, 12:09 pm
Re: Greenland Padle Shaft Shape
Bobby Curtis -- 3/5/2001, 9:28 pm
Re: Greenland Padle Shaft Shape
Don Beale -- 3/5/2001, 4:05 pm
Re: Greenland Padle Shaft Shape *Pic*
Greg Stamer -- 3/5/2001, 1:52 pm
Re: Greenland Padle Shaft Shape
Dean Trexel -- 3/5/2001, 7:32 pm
think you're right - pic must be drawn wrong? *NM*
risto -- 3/6/2001, 11:31 am
Re: think you're right - pic must be drawn wrong?
Greg Stamer -- 3/6/2001, 2:16 pm
Re: think you're right - pic must be drawn wrong?
risto -- 3/8/2001, 9:37 am
Re: think you're right - pic must be drawn wrong?
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 3/8/2001, 11:28 am
Re: think you're right - pic must be drawn wrong?
Greg Stamer -- 3/9/2001, 10:49 am
The jug travels...
risto -- 3/9/2001, 10:24 am
Re: The jug travels...
Mike Hanks -- 3/9/2001, 11:14 am
thanks, :)
risto -- 3/10/2001, 8:11 am
Re: Greenland Padle Shaft Shape
Chris Casazza -- 3/5/2001, 2:27 pm
Re: Greenland Padle Shaft Shape -- blister
Tony -- 3/5/2001, 12:49 pm