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CROSSBOW CUT [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paddle Sports
DEF

[A turning stroke in which] the paddle is swung low horizontally across the hull in front [and then] stabilized in the appropriate, bow cut position.

OBS

Strokes: ... Essential strokes for steering and maneuvering include the bow rudders and cuts, for directing the canoe left or right quickly, especially where there is a current ...

Key term(s)
  • crossbow cut

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de pagaie
CONT

En duo, le canot voyageant à vitesse normale, l'équipier avant fera tourner le canot de 180° vers l'extérieur en utilisant d'abord l'appel débordé par incidence puis l'appel débordé actif ou l'écart actif.

OBS

Renseignement fourni par la Fédération du canotage du Québec à Montréal.

Spanish

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