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Keywords: Kayak, Flip, Rescue, Boat, Capsized

Related Terms: Abeam, Athwart, Bend, Broach, Capsize, Cross, Feather, Flip, Gimbals, Heave, Leaning, Lifeline, Overshoot, Paddle, Revolute, Rolling, Rudder, Sheer, Slue, Starboard, Sweep, Traverse, Tumble , Eskimo Roll, Draw Stroke, Sideslip, Chine, Barrel Roll, Plimsoll Mark, Finish, Crab, Waterline, Stand-On Vessel, Lead Line, Hull Down, Curve, Cartwheel, Hook Turn, Rolling, Lubber Line, Cast Off, Ease, Bilge Keel, Fall Off, Heaving Line, Athwartship, Breast Line, Log Roll, Double Roll

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the technique used to right the boat after a flip

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an excellent self-rescue tool, and a good first line of defence to an accidental tip

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Two meanings: 1. When out of the water, roll the boat from the waist position to the over the heads position or vice versa. To the waists, ready, roll. 2. When on the water, roll the blade.

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The technique of righting a capsized kayak while still inside.

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A self-rescue technique used to right an overturned kayak or canoe in the water without leaving the boat.

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Flip a down card up.

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a move requiring a paddle stroke and body snap to right oneself from a tip over while staying in the boat. Common techniques are the Sweep and the Eskimo rolls.

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The action of flipping a down card up.

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Roll is the up or down angle of the aircraft or shuttle wing off of the horizontal plane.

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