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something to sink your teeth into: December 2014
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Something to sink your teeth into. Sea kayaking in Israel and kayak building. Saturday, December 13, 2014. Good judgement comes from experience and experience comes from bad judjement. The sea was too rough for a club outing today but anyone with their own kayak could go out on their own responsibility. So we all got together at 7 for some fun in the waves. Soon we began to see kayakers swimming after being dumped by the big surf and we all had to help each other with rescues. Lessons learned ,. Its very...
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something to sink your teeth into: June 2015
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Something to sink your teeth into. Sea kayaking in Israel and kayak building. Saturday, June 20, 2015. Learning to paddle the Petrel Play continued. Saturday, June 20, 2015. Friday, June 19, 2015. Learning to paddle the Petrel Play. In the beginning there was plywood , copper wire and epoxy. In the end there was a fantastic rough water kayak. In fact since finishing the sea has not been too cooperative. Mostly flat water and not enough stormy conditions to really enjoy the qualities of this kayak. View m...
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something to sink your teeth into: March 2015
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Something to sink your teeth into. Sea kayaking in Israel and kayak building. Saturday, March 21, 2015. Fun in the Petrel but when you make a mistake you pay for it. Saturday, March 21, 2015. Friday, March 6, 2015. Using carbon sleeves for fixing and making paddles. Yosi decided to make a carbon paddle, first he carved a block of styrofoam. Until he got the shape he wanted. Then he slid it into a sleeve of carbon. Made sure it felt good and covered the whole carving. Next he applied epoxy. Barney Builds ...
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something to sink your teeth into: learning to paddle the Petrel Play continued
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Something to sink your teeth into. Sea kayaking in Israel and kayak building. Saturday, June 20, 2015. Learning to paddle the Petrel Play continued. Saturday, June 20, 2015. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Learning to paddle the Petrel Play continued. Learning to paddle the Petrel Play. KISS or Welcome Home. The Dry Bones Blog. Preparing for the Campus Battle. Turning Point Kayaks by Joey Schott- Kayak Addict. Prriorities and a dose of humility. A whole bunch of Ing's.
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something to sink your teeth into: Thursday afternoon skill sessions
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Something to sink your teeth into. Sea kayaking in Israel and kayak building. Friday, July 17, 2015. Thursday afternoon skill sessions. We are blessed with warm water and long sunny days in summer,just what you need for an afternoon session of kayak skill training. So after reorganising my work hours I now have time to help out . Its a great way to end the week and start the weekend. Sunset is a great time to be out on the water. Your confidence gets a good boost when you master bracing in waves. The thi...
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something to sink your teeth into: May 2015
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Something to sink your teeth into. Sea kayaking in Israel and kayak building. Saturday, May 16, 2015. Looking for mister right. or why I need to build another kayak. New paddlers and even more experienced ones often ask which kayak should I buy, or if they are planning to build, ask which kayak should I build. The answer of course all depends on what kind of paddler are you or going to become. This is my favorite, I love rough water paddling, surfing and challenging seas. You can visit his website and fi...
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something to sink your teeth into: April 2015
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Something to sink your teeth into. Sea kayaking in Israel and kayak building. Tuesday, April 21, 2015. Been there Done that and Doing it again. The Sea of Galilee, steeped in biblical history and visited by thousands of pilgrims is the largest fresh water body of water in Israel, and as is well known where there is water we will paddle. Every year we take our optimists on a 2 day trip round the Sea, starting at Kibbutz Ginnosar on the eastern shore and paddling northward. The locals watch us with caution.
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something to sink your teeth into: August 2014
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Something to sink your teeth into. Sea kayaking in Israel and kayak building. Saturday, August 9, 2014. We were lucky to have good weather, in fact some days were too hot, causing us to shed our drysuits and paddle just in fleece tops. The water is cold and though the rule is dress for the water we just couldnt. Someone asked me what distinguishes Greenland, mostly I think its the icebergs. They are hypnotic in their beauty and none are the same. The landscape changes all the time. Greenland is very clea...
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something to sink your teeth into: October 2014
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Something to sink your teeth into. Sea kayaking in Israel and kayak building. Sunday, October 26, 2014. How many muscles did you say? So I spent two days with Ben Lawry. Helping during our Optimist annual Symposium, and when I got home my wife asked me if I learnt anything new. I`ve been paddling for over 14years now and think that Im ok on the water, I can handle my kayak under most conditions and paddle pretty fast if I have to. So why was it difficult to answer her question? Sunday, October 26, 2014.
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something to sink your teeth into: September 2014
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Something to sink your teeth into. Sea kayaking in Israel and kayak building. Thursday, September 25, 2014. HAVE A HAPPY NEW YEAR. Thursday, September 25, 2014. Friday, September 19, 2014. Looking towards the end of summer, or no more skills sessions. The only way to get better at seakayaking is to paddle a lot and to practice the lessons you learn. To challenge yourself in rough water and have good instruction. Sometimes you have to create scenarios. Sometimes you can tow your friends. Rolling takes tim...
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