Kayak Rolling Techniques Quiz

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

• Plastic ocean kayak

• Wooden kayak

• Olympic regulation slalom kayak

• Inflatable kayak

Which rolling technique does Rob Nelson find easiest to teach?

• Reverse roll

• C2C roll

• Sweep roll

• Back deck roll

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

• Boat, body, head, paddle

• Body, paddle, head, boat

• Paddle, head, body, boat

• Head, body, boat, paddle

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

• Starting the roll too quickly

• Using a plastic paddle

• Bringing the head up first

• Keeping the paddle too close to the surface

What does Rob Nelson recommend for beginners learning to roll a kayak?

• Reading books on kayaking

• Watching online videos only

• Practicing alone in a pool

• Finding an instructor or paddle group