Kayaking Videos

Kayaking Videos

Kayaking Skills Videos, We have collected the best instructional videos to assist you in your learning progression with Forward Stroke, Bracing and Rolling.

Happy Kayaking

Fred Shadian

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Kayaking Skills Videos: Forward Stroke by Michele Ramazza

Forward Stroke, the most utilized stroke you will ever use, whenever you go kayaking.
It’s the easiest to learn, and it takes years to master.
Michele Ramazza, one of the world’s top professional paddlers explains the key elements of a successful forward stroke.

Two Fundamental Elements
1. Torso Rotation
2. Arm Movement

Lots of great tips can be learned from this video.
Watch, enjoy and practice.

One of the better Kayaking Videos on this subject.

Fred Shadian

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Kayaking Skills Videos: Sea Kayak Videos Episode 1: Getting Started.

The first episode in a series hosted by John Dowd. John, together with his wife Bea, was the founding editor and publisher of the ‘Sea Kayaker’ magazine and is the author of many books, including ‘Sea Kayaking’ A manual for the long distance paddler. He is an avid explorer and has undertaken many adventurous kayak expeditions all over the world.

Sea Kayak Videos Episode 2: Navigation.

The second episode in a series hosted by John Dowd. John together with his wife Bea was the founding editor and publisher of the ‘Sea Kayaker’ magazine and is the author of many books, including ‘Sea Kayaking’ A manual for the long distance paddler. He has undertaken many adventurous kayak expeditions all over the world.
This episode looks at some of the tools and techniques that can help form the basis of becoming a proficient navigator.

Kayaking Skills Videos: Sea Kayak Videos Episode 3: Weather

The third episode in a series hosted by John Dowd. John together with his wife Bea was the founding editor and publisher of the ‘Sea Kayaker’ magazine and is the author of many books, including ‘Sea Kayaking’ A manual for the long distance paddler. He has undertaken many adventurous kayak expeditions all over the world.
This episode looks at some of the ways a kayaker can utilize an understanding of the vagaries of weather systems into the planning of paddling trips, long or short, into remote waters or just off the beach.

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Kayaking Skills Videos: The High Brace with Michael Pardy.

This is a short video to be used as a teaching tool for the article in Adventure Kayak Magazine.

The high brace is a pre-emptive self-rescue used to stay upright when waves ar current have
pushed your kayak over to the edge of capsize. Responding with a “High Brace” allows you to recover before falling into the water.
for a brace to become an instinctive responce, you need to practice these
Three Phases: The Set Up, The Fall and The Recovery.

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Kayaking in the Rain: Fred Shadian

Watch Fred Shadian practicing various sea kayaking moves on a rainy day:
Edging, sculling, rolling, off-side rolling attempt and recovery.

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 Kayaking with Orcas

Read Ruth’s full story here.