This podcast is the audio version of the Gear Garage Live Show, where we answer submitted questions and talk all things whitewater.
Topic: Oar Length
My NRS Bighorn frame is 68" wide. What length should I have my oars at?
Answer:Measure the distance between your oar locks, and multiply by 1.63, and that's a great starting point.
Topic: Underside Handles
I have heard you describe and discuss the use of handles or straps on the under side of boats to aid in getting on an upturned raft.
What do you think is the nest way of doing this? Glued handles? Straps that run around floor?
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