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question Any good ideas on rolling without nose clips... New

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Date: Nov 18 2002, 15:11 GMT
From: timmartin

No problem off the back deck,but when I try to tuck I loose my air(water up the nose).Is it a good idea to give up the sweep roll.I hate to wear nose clips.

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idea Kick your dependence on noseplugs! (more) YaKgRrRl New
smile And where is this pool young lady? U keepin something from us? <NT> gargoyle New
doh Uhhh... Errrr.... If I tell ya, I have to kill ya! NT <NT> YaKgRrRl New
no I use clips when practicing, but never on the river..maybe try slightly breathing out to keep water from entering.. <NT> paddle-me New
idea Hey paddle-me did you get my e-mail about the pool session... timmartin New
smile Don't think I got the message..did get the same info from Tallman though. Thanks. <NT> paddle-me New
feedback Did you ever notice .... linwood New
feedback yea,I think the chlorine burns a little more in the pool <NT> timmartin New
smile Hum a few bars when you flip-keeps the water out without expending lots of breath <NT> bhclackdc New
th_up I do that too,helps more than anything I've tried <NT> timmartin New
smile Oh yeah, that works. I usually hum "Outlaw Torn" by Metallica. <NT> Namsayn New
note Get used to it. snowyaker New
feedback get to know your soft palate... ChrisJ New
gack I think my soft palate ain't my pal.... it's either nose plugs or misery. <NT> gargoyle New
feedback Good advice - and I've been NEEDING something else to think about when I roll!! funkmop2 New
idea I agree G-Dave New
sad I tried your tongue trick.. It doesn't come close to working for me <NT> gargoyle New
smile more... ChrisJ New
smile OK, now that I'm gagging here at my desk, then what do I do? <NT> PhilU. New
sad maybe if i had a soft palate.... kdavis New
th_up ooooh, nose plugs for you! <NT> ChrisJ New
no So the key is... sweliver New
no i actually blow air out of my nose, but sometyimes i run a bit short. otherwise just live with it. <NT> nuclearboater New
th_up age-old advice from an age-old paddler rocko New
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