The Science of Paddling

by Shawn E Burke

Our canoes kayaks, SUPs, paddles, and the water already know what to do. Shawn Burke invites us to learn their language - the language of science - to get at the why.

Why do our hulls float, why do they move when paddled, and what are the three types of drag that impede their motion? How can we use this understanding to better trim and turn our hulls, select paddles, cross rivers, optimize our stroke, or just stay upright? How can competitive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0C41S7J6W
• ISBN13: 9798987929506
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Shawn Burke
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 10.0"