More techniques to master

Got a day off and all ready for going to London... so what better to do that trawl the internet for tips on canoeing. After all, we are kinda new to this and I get the feeling we need all the help available for the Great Glen!

Couple of good YouTube vid's on canoe strokes, looks nice n simple;

Paddling Effeciently: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=f3XIWpEn3_Y
Forward Stroke: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5hJeAENpZs
Cross-Forward Stroke: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=HQYzXB_g04U
J-Stroke: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=eBnN1DrRLBI (This could be very useful!)
Duffek Stoke: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=XVn99YeH2jU

Things to try once we've got paddles on the QE2 lake.

Laters...