October 10, 2026 · 8 min

Fitting a paddle to your height and your reach

Calloused hands on a paddle shaft

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October 2026

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  1. Bodyweight strength for paddlers: legs, core and back

    Five moves you can do in a living room, with an easier and a harder version of each.

    Printed drill booklet on a canoe hull
  2. Rotation: where a strong stroke comes from

    Why the power comes from your hips and trunk, with a drill to feel it on dry land.

    Wooden paddle blade dripping in the water