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by bmpitts
Mon May 08, 2017 3:42 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: North East Outrigger Canoes?
Replies: 10
Views: 11014

Re: North East Outrigger Canoes?

thanks for the helpful tips. i'm in brooklyn, NY. i'd love to meet up with anyone in the area to check out the outrigger thing. thanks!
by bmpitts
Tue May 02, 2017 4:25 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: North East Outrigger Canoes?
Replies: 10
Views: 11014

Re: North East Outrigger Canoes?

great. thanks!
by bmpitts
Mon May 01, 2017 7:43 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: North East Outrigger Canoes?
Replies: 10
Views: 11014

Re: North East Outrigger Canoes?

ok got it. thanks for the clarification. i'm in the NY area but will be headed to cape cod and maybe maine this summer. btw, what's the proper way to gauge paddle length for an outrigger? guess i'm going to have to invest in a new blade too? or will my whitewater spoon blade get me started fine enou...
by bmpitts
Mon May 01, 2017 6:26 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: North East Outrigger Canoes?
Replies: 10
Views: 11014

Re: North East Outrigger Canoes?

thanks for the tips! outriggers must be way tippier than i would expect if it was throwing you even with wildwater experience. (i've never tried wildwater, but i'd love to some time.) did you choose an outrigger over surfski to stick with the single blade? hard to wrap my head around how to carve on...
by bmpitts
Mon May 01, 2017 3:46 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: North East Outrigger Canoes?
Replies: 10
Views: 11014

North East Outrigger Canoes?

Hi all. I'm a longtime whitewater c-1er and recently got interested in outrigger oc1 race boats while in Maui. does anyone out there on the c-forum paddle outrigger oc1? if possible i'm looking to meet up with someone in the north east to learn the basics. if not i'll trust my gut and wing it with a...