How to Edge on the Outside of Turn in Freestyle Kayaking

Video Transcript

"Another great way to improve your balance as a peddler is to edge to the outside of your turn as you make a circle. Edging the outside is the incorrect way of what we normally do, so it's going to feel a little awkward. Start with a small amount of edge in the beginning and it'll look like this. What you're really going to notice as you improve this is that my ability to stay over the boat is going to increase more and more than my ability to balance on edge is going to get more and more stable. It forces my body up over the top. As you do it, you still want to look into your turn and just nice vertical strokes."