Aside from adding ballast to your kayak with the "Paddling Partner", a paddler needs to have reliable braces and an awareness of capsizing environments. Renowned kayak instructor Wayne Horodowich has put together a highly successful, user-friendly approach to learning how to brace in his newest video USK's Bracing Clinic. The video takes you step by step throught exercises and techniques designed to help keep the paddler and their kayak upright.One of our goals at Balance Solutions is to help keep the paddler upright, therefore, we highly recommend following the teaching progression discussed in this video. Wayne has included the Paddling Partner Ballast System in his video as part of the many approaches a paddler should take to reduce their chance of capsizing.
Staying upright is more than just learning how to brace. Weighting your kayak for optimum performance with the Paddling Partner Ballast System, in addition to learning the information contained in this video, will help you on your path of mastering the "Art of Staying Upright."
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