Essential Kayak Strokes - How to Turn a Kayak
Jan 5, 2026
Recreational kayaks and touring kayaks are typically designed to paddle in a straight line. This means that some kayaks can be very difficult to turn. In this video, we look at the quickest and most efficient way to turn any recreational or touring kayak.
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Killarney Mountain Lodge and Conference Centre: https://www.killarney.com
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