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Loading a Kayak Onto a Car

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Summary: Learn how to lift carry and load your sea kayak on your car in this free sea kayaking video clip.

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By Jean Totz
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President of Sweetwater Kayaks, Jean is also the Director of the Florida Gulf Coast International Sea Kayak Symposium at Sweetwater Kayaks. Jean received her Level 3 BCU Coach...read more

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"In this clip we're going to show you lifting, carrying, and loading. First a one person lift. You always want to bend your knees, straight back, and use your thighs to pull the boat up. With my right leg, I'm going to kick it up and put it on my shoulder. Flip the boat by myself. I'm just going to place the bow on the slider like this. Go all the way down very carefully, lift my boat up and then I'm using my body to push the boat up like this. Lift it up. I'm using my body to push this boat, so I place it right here on my shoulder, I have a firm grip and then step forward to push. Then it's all just sliding. It's very easy. "

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