While lmaking an update video for our YouTube channel i came across this nice slow motion rolling clip from the Greenland kayak prototyping I was doing last year. I recently changed the way I do prototyping work from finishing kayaks and testing them to just building the frames and then shrink wrapping them for testing. On this particular design project this approach allowed me to test 20 variations in the same amount of time it would have taken to build five kayaks to completion. This superchar

Here’s some raw footage from a bad day out kayak sailing. Broke a rudder cable, burned through 2 cleats, started getting hit by 45mph gusts, (forecast was 15-20) missed my first roll ever under sail, swam for 1/2 an hour, and had to carry the kayak up 45 degree slopes covered with poison oak for an emergency extraction. (Thank you Liz and David). . Check out the YouTube video I just posted for full details and more footage. It’s an entertaining story with lots of great lessons for sea kayakers.

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