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Oscar Propulsion Review There’s no escaping the fact that paddlesports are physiologically endurance-based, and their mechanics are leverage-focused. By their nature, standing while paddling puts unique demands upon the joints due to an extended lever arm length in relation to the lower hand and the centre of effort (the widest section) of the blade face. … Continued
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Conducted by Mark Rose – BSUPA Paddle Board Instructor since 2014 Location – Action Water Sports Lake. Kent, 10/09/24. The 250m runs were between fixed marker distance boards on a waterski lake. Wind speed 15-20 mph, straight down the lake. I tried the above paddle initially warming up with the cuts covered (taped over) 3 … Continued
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Pressure Difference When a paddle blade moves through water, it creates a pressure difference between the front and the back of the blade. The front experiences high pressure due to the resistance against the water, while the back experiences low pressure due to the relative vacuum created as the water flows past the blade. This … Continued
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