Last articles about kayaking
How to move the weight to find the balance
- Category: Technique
Lifting one side of the kayak has always been a misleading concept in my opinion. It is rarely advisable to lift the side of the canoe but, on the contrary, it is better to think in terms of weight shifting towards the side of the kayak trying to keep it as flat as possible to ensure the best support and balance from the boat.
How to load the kayak on your shoulder
- Category: Technique
After seeing the most bizarre ways of carrying a kayak on the shoulder, I decided to present my technique. Over the years I always think it has saved me a bit of effort in transporting the canoe.
How to repair a plastic kayak
- Category: How to do
I have seen hundred of ways to repair a kayak, but this is definetly the most efficient and succesful one!
Check it out!
Solo Run on Valnontey
- Category: Video
Every afternoon my daughter sleep for a couple of hours. What a better chance to try a new river? A short video of my solo run on the Valnontey and the return offered by the Regione Val d'Aosta with a free shuttle back to the campsite!
How to close the spray-deck
- Category: Technique
Close the spraydeck can be a real complication for those who start kayaking. These advices can help solve this problem in the best way.
