Comments on: New Stand Up Paddles http://wavewalk.com/blog/2008/07/16/new-stand-up-paddles/ Kayak Fishing and Paddling Info, Stories and Movies. The New Standard in Fishing Kayaks. Tue, 06 Jan 2009 04:07:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: admin http://wavewalk.com/blog/2008/07/16/new-stand-up-paddles/#comment-749 admin Wed, 16 Jul 2008 21:11:07 +0000 http://wavewalk.com/blog/?p=143#comment-749 You don't, if you're paddling a W kayak. These single blade paddles are for SUP - Stand Up Paddle Surfing, which is a relatively new sport practiced by board surfers. The new, super-long double blade paddles (10 and 11 ft long) can be used for W kayak stand up paddling, but they'll be too long for paddling in the Riding and Sitting positions. I suppose they could be used for SUP - Professional lifeguards in the Mediterranean coast use such paddles with their extra wide paddle boards. You don’t, if you’re paddling a W kayak.
These single blade paddles are for SUP - Stand Up Paddle Surfing, which is a relatively new sport practiced by board surfers.

The new, super-long double blade paddles (10 and 11 ft long) can be used for W kayak stand up paddling, but they’ll be too long for paddling in the Riding and Sitting positions.
I suppose they could be used for SUP - Professional lifeguards in the Mediterranean coast use such paddles with their extra wide paddle boards.

]]> By: Warren http://wavewalk.com/blog/2008/07/16/new-stand-up-paddles/#comment-748 Warren Wed, 16 Jul 2008 21:01:21 +0000 http://wavewalk.com/blog/?p=143#comment-748 Why would I want to use a single blade paddle for standing? Warren Why would I want to use a single blade paddle for standing?
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