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by CanoeCalifornia
Wed Feb 04, 2015 7:51 am
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Float bags for an Option
Replies: 8
Views: 6635

Float bags for an Option

I need new float bags for my Option. Can anyone tell me from experience whether the NRS Short Solo Float Bags will work for me? The bags I have now are 48" and take up more space than needed so I think these will work but I just want to make sure before I spend the money. A link to the bags I'm talk...
by CanoeCalifornia
Wed Oct 22, 2014 7:45 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: General Canoeing Technique Advice
Replies: 33
Views: 21144

Re: General Canoeing Technique Advice

This all seems very promising. I'm gonna have to get on some flat water to practice all this. Another question though... Do you all paddle exclusively one one side of the other in all situations? I tend to try choose a side to paddle on as I enter a rapid based on if it looks more likely to need a b...
by CanoeCalifornia
Wed Oct 22, 2014 2:46 am
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: General Canoeing Technique Advice
Replies: 33
Views: 21144

Re: General Canoeing Technique Advice

What is your seat height? The height of my saddle is 7 3/4", the height that the typical Blackfly outfitting comes. Do people go lower than that? As for all the other comments, thanks for all the input! I would really love to take a trip to ALF. The trick will be convincing a kayaker friend that th...
by CanoeCalifornia
Tue Oct 21, 2014 8:49 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: General Canoeing Technique Advice
Replies: 33
Views: 21144

General Canoeing Technique Advice

I've been whitewater canoeing for 2 summer seasons here in sunny, dry California. I paddled canoes all my life but just really got into whitewater in the past 2 years. As you may or may not know canoeist are in shorter supply than water out here in California. I think over the past 2 summers I have ...