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switching_to_outrigger [2025/02/28 14:15]
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 I can't be the only one curious about crossing the aisle and getting into OC1's too after paddling a '​fairly advanced'​ ski for a while. I can't be the only one curious about crossing the aisle and getting into OC1's too after paddling a '​fairly advanced'​ ski for a while.
  
-Can you just hop in one and it will make sense if you know a basic six-man pull stroke? Do they all have rudders now?  Obviously there are completely different stroke techniques and weight shifts etc. What else will surprise me?+Can you just hop in one and it will make sense if you know a basic six-man pull stroke? Do they all have rudders now? Obviously there are completely different stroke techniques and weight shifts etc. What else will surprise me?
  
 Can these be found used? Or what are people starting on? Can these be found used? Or what are people starting on?
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 PS There'​s not a lot of options as far as the foam seats that come with the OCs - one size does not fit all butts. Maybe younger asses fare better, but I had to do some experimentation with shaping my seat before I got to where my butt didn't ache and my legs weren'​t going to sleep way too quickly - worse for me on flat water, downwinding with all of the additional body movement there tends to reduce that problem. PS There'​s not a lot of options as far as the foam seats that come with the OCs - one size does not fit all butts. Maybe younger asses fare better, but I had to do some experimentation with shaping my seat before I got to where my butt didn't ache and my legs weren'​t going to sleep way too quickly - worse for me on flat water, downwinding with all of the additional body movement there tends to reduce that problem.
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