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CROSS-BOW DRAW [1 record]

Record 1 2017-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paddle Sports
DEF

[A 180° turn initiated by] the bow paddler... with a cross-bow cut and as the speed decreases, [completed] with a cross-bow draw...

OBS

cross-bow cut: [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.

Key term(s)
  • cross-bow cut

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de pagaie
CONT

Virage extérieur. En duo, le canot voyageant à vitesse normale, l'équipier avant fera tourner le canot 180º vers l'extérieur en utilisant d'abord l'appel débordé par incidence puis l'appel débordé actif ou l'écart actif. Le virage sera complété à l'intérieur d'un espace de dix (10) mètres de largeur. L'équipier arrière aidera à amorcer la manœuvre, puis il ne fera que propulser.

Spanish

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