Some thoughts on using the latest solo/tandem pedal drive canoe prototype in solo mode: I love paddling/pedaling this boat! I was afraid that the pedal drive would steal some of the magic of normal canoeing, but it turns out that it’s just a different flavor of addictive. With no paddle tipping in the water it’s super quiet, and using the largest muscles in your body, speed is trivially easy to maintain. . Weaving through narrow channels with the rudder takes more knack than you’d think and it’s

Lifesaving Canoe Tip! ——————————————————————Showing this technique for a few niche cases, for me, with a 16’6 ft canoe, I found this my most effective method.———————————————————————1) Your solo in deep water and can’t swim to shore. ———————————————————————2) The Capistrano Flip doesn’t work for you.(maybe your canoe is too heavy) ———————————————————————3) Getting in from the Bow/Stern is too unstable. ——————————————————————This entire demo was done while I’m trading water / can’t touch the botto

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