Video: Online Sea Kayaking - Expedition Tips: Forward Paddling with a Loaded Boat

New video by KarenWoodard: Between a tent, cooking equipment, sleeping bag and a change of clothes, even a simple overnight expedition can add weight to your boat and make paddling feel like hard work. The Online Sea Kayaking crew reminds us to consider our forward paddle technique when paddling a laden boat to help avoid injury and conserve energy on the water.

Pro tip: Rather than increasing your cadence, try slowing things down to let the boat glide.