Your stroke ends when your torso rotation brings the paddle back to your hip. Paddle recovery is now a straight-forward matter: rotate your torso to put your paddle- side shoulder forward while bringing the paddle over the water surface to begin the next stroke. The Efficient Stroke: The thrust of your stroke is achieved by rotating your torso rather than pulling with your arms. Using your torso muscles distributes the work to many muscles rather than a few, making your stroke both powerful and

Remember if your legs are too straight, you may strain your lower back. Some boats are equipped with thigh braces. For boats with easily adjusted Pull the blade alongside the kayak approximately to your hip and then lift paddle from the water braces, they should be fitted to transmit body movements directly to the kayak. The Power Stroke: The basic paddle technique is a forward stroke. Place the blade in the water near your toes. Pull the blade back alongside the kayak approximately to your hip–

extends the following limited warranty to the original retail consumer only (“Consumer”). WHAT DOES THIS WARRANTY COVER? This warranty covers material defects in workmanship and materials in your new Johnson Outdoors Paddle- sports products, with the exceptions stated below. Covered Paddlesports products include Ocean Kayak, Necky Kayaks, Old Town Canoes & Kayaks, Rogue River and Dimension products. HOW LONG COVERAGE LASTS. Ocean Kayak products: Three years from Consumer’s original purchase date

Johnson Outdoors will not reimburse Consumer for any expenses incurred by Consumer in repairing, correcting or replacing any defective products, except those incurred with Johnson Outdoors’ prior written permission. LIMITATION ON DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT SHALL JOHNSON OUTDOORS BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL, COMPENSATORY, PUNITIVE, CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES. JOHNSON OUTDOORS’ AGGREGATE LIABILITY WITH RESPECT TO A DEFECTIVE PRODUCT SHALL BE LIMITED TO AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO CONSUMER’S O

Return products in the original packing material or equivalent. Please include a note of explanation inside the package regarding the reason for the return, contact information and desired action. | 12 | 12 LIMITED WARRANTY CONTINUED 5. Warranty on a replacement boat is void until Johnson Outdoors receives from the dealer the serial number cut outs from the defective boat. The warranty period for a repair, and the related product, shall be only the remaining portion of the original warranty peri

Old Town Canoes & Kayaks, Dimension and Rogue River products: One year from Consumer’s original purchase date. WHAT JOHNSON OUTDOORS WILL DO. For complete warranty details, to provide notice of a warranty claim, or to request warranty service, contact Johnson Outdoors Inc. as follows: For Ocean Kayak, and Necky Kayaks products call 800-852-9257. For Old Town Canoes & Kayaks, Dimension and Rogue River products call 800-343-1555. Alternatively, you can contact Johnson Outdoors Inc. at 35 Middle St

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With proper care your canoe or kayak will give you years of paddling enjoyment. With knowledgable use, it offers almost limitless paddling possibilities, at home or wherever your travels take you. To begin your adventure check with your local dealer or paddling club for paddling opportunities in your area. Other paddlers are your best source for information regarding put- ins, take-outs, trips, etc. REGISTERING YOUR BOAT To register your new canoe or kayak in our warranty database, either comple

Any oral or written description of the products is for the sole purpose of identifying the products and shall not be construed as express warranty. Prior to using the products, Consumer shall determine the suitability of the products for the intended use and Consumer assumes all risk and liability in connection therewith. JOHNSON OUTDOORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO CONSUMER, OR TO ANYONE CLAIMING UNDER CONSUMER, FOR ANY OTHER OBLIGATIONS OR LIABILITIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, OBLIGATIONS OR