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Efraim Adolfsen describes Kussarsarluni Paarneq

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DUBCAST #59: Exploring Skin-On-Frame Kayak Design Using the Dubcast Index

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DUBCAST #60: “Tales of a Nomad Afloat”

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DUBCAST #58: Competition Qajaq Rolling for Spectators

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Ari J roll pt2

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DUBCAST #57: The Rancocas River and Hack's Canoes

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DUBCAST #61: KUSSARSARLUNI PAARNEQ - The Lost Art of the Superfast Kayak Stroke

IN THIS EPISODE:
In the olden days, the great Inuit seal hunters knew of a paddling technique which was used to make a kayak go really fast, called kussarsarluni paarneq. Dubside explains how it might have worked. Plus the music of Nanook, "Sivittorpormi" (It Has Indeed Been A Long Time).
LINKS:
Eastern Arctic Kayaks: History, Design, Technique by John Heath
a.co/d/dk63Kof
Efraim Adolfsen describes kussarsarluni paarneq
czcams.com/video/b-dpHrDV1g8/video.html
Nanook, Seinitta Qinngorpaatit
atlanticmusicshop.gl/en/cd-35/nanook-seqinitta-qinngorpaatit-cd-2009-p1584

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Efraim Adolfsen describes Kussarsarluni Paarneq

2:27

Efraim Adolfsen describes Kussarsarluni Paarneq

zhlédnutí 119Před 16 hodinami

This video is a supplement to DUBCAST #61: KUSSARSARLUNI PAARNEQ The Lost Art of the Superfast Kayak Stroke. czcams.com/video/FlqhLPJ_Hf4/video.html Seal hunter Efraim Adolfsen describes KUSSARSARLUNI PAARNEQ. Although this video is presented without English translation, Efraim's movements correlate with the description of the technique from John Heath's book "Eastern Arctic Kayaks: History, De...

DUBCAST #59: Exploring Skin-On-Frame Kayak Design Using the Dubcast Index

1:01:23

DUBCAST #59: Exploring Skin-On-Frame Kayak Design Using the Dubcast Index

zhlédnutí 114Před 14 dny

IN THIS EPISODE: Dubside shares highlights from his recent trip to Greenland, Sweden, and Denmark. During his journey, he reconnected with old friends, met with Greenlandic musicians, and interviewed traditional kayaking enthusiasts, designers, and builders, gaining fresh insights into the craft. Dubside also demonstrates the power of the Dubcast Index a comprehensive catalog of Dubcast episode...

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DUBCAST #60: “Tales of a Nomad Afloat”

zhlédnutí 147Před měsícem

IN THIS EPISODE: Dubside recalls an article he wrote on navigating the waterways around Philadelphia for the March/April 2001 issue of the Anorak Newsletter, demonstrating the surprising advantages and hazards of using a folding kayak. As he unfolds his experiences, he is reminded of the harrowing tale of Sir John Franklin’s doomed arctic expedition in search of the Northwest Passage. Dubside c...

DUBCAST #58: Competition Qajaq Rolling for Spectators

51:47

DUBCAST #58: Competition Qajaq Rolling for Spectators

zhlédnutí 146Před 2 měsíci

IN THIS EPISODE: Dubside dives into the art of traditional Inuit qajaq rolling, offering listeners a judge's perspective on what to look for during a competition. He shares insights on the criteria and techniques that define exceptional performances and discusses his mission to make Inuit qajaq rolling more accessible and engaging for spectators. Join us for a fascinating exploration of this an...

18:11

Ari J roll pt2

zhlédnutí 355Před 2 měsíci

Ari Josefsen Part 2

DUBCAST #57: The Rancocas River and Hack's Canoes

38:45

DUBCAST #57: The Rancocas River and Hack's Canoes

zhlédnutí 138Před 2 měsíci

IN THIS EPISODE: Dubside recounts his first thrilling adventures canoeing on the serene Rancocas River in New Jersey and delves into the poignant story of Hack's Canoes, the beloved local canoe rental business that once thrived but ultimately met an unfortunate end. Join Dubside for a heartfelt journey through personal memories and local history. LINKS: Derek Hutchinson's Guide to Eskimo Rollin...

39:27

DUBCAST #56: The Seal Hunter

zhlédnutí 85Před 3 měsíci

IN THIS EPISODE: In this captivating episode,Dubside embarks on an unforgettable journey to Qaqortaq, Greenland, where he meets Efraim Adolfsen, one of the last surviving Inuit seal hunters who once navigated the icy waters in a traditional kayak. But the adventure doesn't end there. Dubside faces ongoing bewildering confrontations with a local photographer, fiercely protective of his community...

DUBCAST #55: Maritime Disasters and Ways to Avoid Them

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DUBCAST #55: Maritime Disasters and Ways to Avoid Them

zhlédnutí 220Před 3 měsíci

IN THIS EPISODE: Join Dubside as he delves into one of Greenland's most tragic maritime disasters in this gripping episode. But it's not all about tragedy. Dubside also explores the incredible feats of human endurance, discussing successful attempts to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a kayak. Hear about the daring adventurers who pushed the boundaries of what was thought possible, navigating the va...

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SPECIAL GUEST PAMELA POWERS

zhlédnutí 189Před 4 měsíci

IN THIS EPISODE: Join host Andrew Elizaga as he dives deep into the world of Greenland rolling with special guest Pamela Powers. Pamela shares her remarkable journey of building and paddling the "Freya," a wooden stitch-and-glue kayak designed by renowned kayak designer John Lockwood for his daughter Freya to compete in the prestigious Greenland National Kayaking Championships. A passionate Gre...

36:39

SPECIAL GUEST DAVID SIDES

zhlédnutí 84Před 4 měsíci

IN THIS EPISODE: Dubside sits down with Dave Sides, who was the head organizer behind the Hudson River Greenland Festival (HRGF) for over a decade. They delve into the intricacies and challenges of organizing such a unique and culturally rich event, including the logistics of flying in Greenlanders to participate. Dave shares behind-the-scenes stories of coordinating food, ropes gymnastics, and...

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SPECIAL GUESTS ANDERS AND JANNIE

zhlédnutí 124Před 5 měsíci

IN THIS EPISODE: Dubside dives into the fascinating world of kayak building and instruction with guests Anders Thygesen and Jannie Heegaard. Join them as they share their passion for traditional kayak craftsmanship and recount the journey that led them to transform an old church in Vestfossen, Norway, into a hub for kayak enthusiasts seeking hands-on learning experiences. LINKS: Ander’s website...

DUBCAST #54: Greenland, Iceland, and Finn-men

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DUBCAST #54: Greenland, Iceland, and Finn-men

zhlédnutí 120Před 5 měsíci

IN THIS EPISODE: We embark on an exhilarating journey as Dubside unveils his thrilling plans to attend the Greenland National Kayaking Championships in Qaqortoq this summer. Dubside delves into the fascinating nuances between Iceland and Greenland, while pondering the remarkable possibility that Inuit kayakers paddled all the way from Greenland to Scotland. Plus, don't miss out on the mesmerizi...

35:22

DUBCAST #53: Rolling Reexamined

zhlédnutí 184Před 5 měsíci

Join cohosts Andrew Elizaga and Dubside in this exciting episode as they unveil their plan to send Dubside to the National Kayaking Championships in Greenland this July. Dive into the history of kayaking with Dubside as he shares the captivating story of Edi Hans Pawlata, the first European to roll a kayak. Learn about Pawlata's unique teaching techniques for rolling. Plus, enjoy a musical trea...

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SPECIAL GUEST TONY SCHMITZ

zhlédnutí 83Před 6 měsíci

IN THIS EPISODE: Dubside interviews Tony Schmitz, the recently appointed president of QAJAQ USA, during the 2023 Delmarva Paddler's retreat. Originating from Minnesota and deeply rooted in canoeing, Tony provides a glimpse into his contributions to launching the Traditional Paddlers Gathering and his editorial role for the QAJAQ USA newsletter. Tune in to explore the dynamic discussion on the n...