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Hi, I'm Carl Natale, the guy in charge of MaineToday.com's Outdoors section. I'm also a registered Maine sea kayak guide, an avid (winter) hiker, cross country skier, casual biker and a car camper. Here are my adventures.

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March 18, 2008

Gotta Roll

Excuse me while I brag a bit, but I got my roll last night. No, not kaiser. Nor jelly. But I got my extended paddle roll in my sea kayak last night. If you're fuzzy on the concept, check out these videos.

It's been years in the making. I made progress last year with a lower volume kayak. Then came a class in traditional paddle techniques. By the end of the summer, I got a few.

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