Kayak Rolling Techniques Quiz

What type of kayak is Rob Nelson demonstrating the roll in?

• A plastic ocean kayak

• A small play boat

• An Olympic regulation slalom kayak

• A wooden canoe

Which rolling technique does Rob Nelson find easiest to teach?

• Back deck roll

• Sweep roll

• Reverse roll

• C2C roll

In the sweep roll, what is the correct order of body parts coming up?

• Head, body, boat, hand and paddle

• Boat, body, head, hand and paddle

• Body, boat, head, hand and paddle

• Hand and paddle, head, body, boat

What is a common mistake beginners make when rolling a kayak?

• Keeping the paddle too close to the surface

• Bringing the head up first

• Starting the roll with the body

• Using a plastic paddle

Why does Rob Nelson recommend finding an instructor or paddle group?

• To buy the best kayak equipment

• To get started with kayaking safely

• To learn advanced kayaking tricks

• To participate in kayak races