Video: New Greenland kayak on the water, Part 2


Part two of yesterday’s video, FYI, there’s music here.  The new Greenland kayak is a decent roller, not amazing but probably as good as you can get without really cutting into the paddling performance.
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Pretty easy to scale it down further for a dedicated rolling machine, but personally the trade-off isn’t worth it to me.  If I can do a hand roll in a Greenland kayak from a stalled inverted position that’s pretty much all I need and anything shallower is just going to paddle a lot worse.
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Part two of yesterday’s video, FYI, there’s music here. The new West Greenland kayak is a decent roller, not amazing but probably as good as you can get without really cutting into the paddling performance.

Pretty easy to scale it down further for a dedicated rolling machine, but personally the trade-off isn’t worth it to me. If I can do a hand roll in a Greenland kayak from a stalled inverted position that’s pretty much all I need and anything shallower is just going to paddle a lot worse.

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