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Answer A: Keeping your butt dry in a kayak
In answer to your title question (and for the purpose of future readers): Use a spray skirt for SIT IN kayaks. Further reading: https://www.rei.com/learn/expert-advice/spray-skirt. For your purpose of sit on top kayaks: @Aravona's comment is the way to go. Get a seat so that you sit above the wate...
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over 4 years ago
Answer A: Why use string walking in archery to change the distance of your shot?
tldr: string walking is used with the goal of not moving your aiming point during a change of target distance. It's the equivalent of adjusting your sights in recurve I'll paint a little picture for you. Imagine that at 30m you're able to line the tip of the arrow with the target gold and your shot...
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almost 5 years ago
Answer A: How relevant is distance between nock and fletching?
Based on my recurve experience. There is often little relevance of the distance. If you're looking for greater helical rotation, you're better off using spinning fletches or even angling your fletches to get it to rotate more. The biggest factor in the distance between the nock and fletching for ol...
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almost 5 years ago
Answer A: What would be the advantage of the 3 fingers under release?
I'm from the recurve world but have heard loads about freestyle shooting. I know of two advantages for shooting with 3 under (only one for instinctive) Having a 3-under allows for string walking. What this is, is basically the ability to pull the string at a different position hence changing the d...
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almost 5 years ago
Question How do people deal with sweating and 'feeling hot' at high altitude climbs (above 5500m)?
How do people deal with sweating and 'feeling hot' at high altitude climbs (above 5500m)?? Just a background on myself: I've done hikes/climbs up to 3000m where temps hit at the lowest of around -1 celcius only. Those hikes/climbs are only day trips. Those hikes/climbs are considered extremely ea...
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almost 5 years ago