Friday, August 15, 2008
as fluent as river (riverboarding)
as fluent as river (riverboarding)
activity as fluent as river resembles to learn to rise bike, regulate balance, how turn, and as it. direct easier is tried than elaborated the theory. so, there is no need to continue to read this article if only wants to know manner perfoming it. but, what actually as fluent as that river? there friend that describe it as cycle downhill without brake. well, not thoroughly so. berselancar above (or sometimes at under) sebi board crosses current, menembus rapids, there the art. more be dominated more can we control, we slow down or quicken, bow to like player skateboard, even invited berakrobat like bmx.
history
riverboarding born in the year 1970an. initially appear from boredom a group guide rafting at french. they wish for? swim at river? by more interesting, more challenge. so people who very intimate with that river character has tied up several float jackets has been one, then jump down. yes, as simple as that's cikal future born it riverboard. must be admitted, french really creativeest creat challenge beyond conception previous.
one of [the] challenge factor in activity also known with the title hydrospeed this speed. in current part very quick, speed peselancar can exceed 30 km per hour. bot at all fast if compared speeding with motorcycle. but, another challenge direct connection between executant with river. ? it? s just between you and the river? , so slogan the lovers. board as fluent as? modern? usually made from that foam rubber is berketebalan 8-12 cm. at river water that bubble, sometimes board as thick as that is meaningless anything. with rubber boat or like, we are oftentimes gulped rapids. with riverboard, almost a spell of we present in a line with water level. the rest, a moment sunk a moment throwed into the air. that is because it there internet site about as fluent as river turns on title face level (www. facelevel. com).
not intermittent long, ones french pencetus riverboarding this replaced float initially merely tied with foam rubber. its for even also then developed, up to achieve form base board as fluent as river that known now. now, riverboarding scattered vast at europe, america and australian with selandia new. but word robert carlson, one of [the] figure riverboarding modern, actually activity hydrospeed there [are] since prehistory period! how come? follow carlson, who even also that jump to step into river by means of drifter anything, then? berselancar? follow current, can mengategorikan as peselancar river.
for example, there ancient human groups that make use tree fall down or wood beam as a means of transportation. up to now even also immanent such activity. example, try to play to villages near river. age children sd calmly berceburan at quick river often only with banana stick or bamboo. likely prehistory age stills to go on. why riverboarding very late enter indonesia? likely bot merely price exercise, although price riverboard at average internet above 3 million if merupiahkan.
may be more impersonate the slow information current. now, swimmingly we can berselancar at internet, may information current soes as tight as river current sehabis rain upriver, so that we in indonesia soon can menyelancari our rivers untold and the challenge, even participate in races hydrospeed that many spreaded out at foreign countries.
equipment
if carrier and shoe trekking equipment base in climb mount, so equipment base riverboarding of course riverboard. afterwards there welfare equipment, that is float, motorcycle helmet, with kneep and shinbone. besides, there frog shoe as assistant equipment.
board as fluent as river
there two ingredient kinds commonly use to make riverboard modern, that is foam rubber and plastic mixture holds back to bump. at most developed foam board, because more hold back impact. hollow plastic board usually is used at rivers bot many stone or deeper. light the heavy, around 7 kg. can be made with form aerodynamic, so that often worn for speed race and slalom. while wt foam rubber board between 7-15 kg. there special forms racing, free style, boogie, rescue.
float
although village children usually play at river enough quick only wear trousers undershorts, conditio sine qua non permanent float in riverboarding. first, because we are not as intimate as they are with river character. if even also our swimming craft is as great as? bolang? that, principality gives welfare don't bargained if we want to do activity according to bertanggungjawab. second, not secret again activity executants at open-air usually more? angsang? if the risk more biger. little rapidss, may be still enough safe is crossed without float by skilled swimmer, immediately be less challenge if we? armed? board as fluent as. subconsciously we shall exceed limit in order to will look for rapids heavier. so, accustom since beginning to wear float.
correct float for this activity river float usually is worn ber-kayak. differ from float to rafting, float like worn as we wear singlet, or with restleting in front of, webbing pengetat in both sides.
river motorcycle helmet
equal to float, absolute motorcycle helmet for welfare. motorcycle helmet usually worn to rafting enough memadai. but along with move up river difficulty whom we choose, consider special motorcycle helmet, batok close ear and functioned to protect head side part. special motorcycle helmet as fluent as has also eye-shade likes motor motorcycle helmet, this matter to prevent our eye from cipratan water that can memedih if we hit in high-speed. if use this motorcycle helmet, we can enter big rapids with wide wide-awake.
kneep and shinbone
like also motorcycle helmet, there kneep and shinbone that designed special to berselancar river. but enough when replaced with patron softball. special patron has kneep shell of coconut, slurr with ingredient softer for shinbone patron.
frog shoe
differ from float, motorcycle helmet and foot patron, be welfare condition, frog shoe or swimming fin make easy us do manouvre. without fin we are may be only washed away brought current. frog shoe can not be used if we only want to amuse at current not too quick. fin we choose unnecessary have a certain quality top, enough middle-weight, at the price of around one hundred thousands rupiah more. fin to as fluent as river its for short and rather stiff. fin can help us melaju quicker from river current, so that can to avoid rotation not want us pass by, or exactly face to enter rapids that challenge.
equipment other
several equipments other can increase our comfort in berselancar river. motor gauntlet can decrease chafed palm risk be hitted board handle as fluent as. swimming glasses, if we don't use special motorcycle helmet berpelindung eye, will make us more durable at eyeless water will be red. for berkacamata minus, can buy swimming glasses with lens appropriate glasses diopter. there also that put into clothes dives (wetsuit) into this list, because can help to avoid chafed if cross stony shallow river part, also buoyancy increase (buoyancy), although a little retard movement. another addition equipment water pocket (hydration pack), especially if we are berselancar long distance all day long, because although always submerged at water, body liquid deficit will simplify muscle will be be attacked cramps.
development
as does most of all activity at open-air, as fluent as river can be activity? relax? up to adventures form very dangerous. adventurers riverboarding chase challenge up to to wild rivers at africa, among others river zambesi, one of [the]? everest? - cross rapids. in other side, many rivers that split city at crowded europe by the end of week by peselancar, they remove nerve strains with ber-freestyle, or remove muscle strains with ber-jogging above riverboard. pity, majority city river at our country is lose looks taste because fragrant the rubbish.
resemble rafting, canoeing and kayaking, riverboarding also mengompetisikan in a few race eye. besides speed, there hinder to hamper, slalom, even rally long distance. and leave open many possibilities to unite it with activity kind other, like to cycle cross country, trail running, climb ledge, so that be multilomba creative.
besides well physical and strong way of thinking, swimming craft proved help us maneuver and minimize danger or subjective risk, that is that from ourselves self. but, like also in activity kinds at other open-air, always there objective danger, that is that from nature or field. as fluent as river thoroughly safe, if we can to read river character and nature marking with obey it. after know tool at edge, memfasih techniques at class rapids iii and iv, not direct wise jumps down to class v without ba-bi-bu. adventurer that river acid sulphuric full hasn't consider scouting, will review river part that be passed, as less heroic.
as fluent as river wants strong way of thinking and not panic easy. because face rapids, even less berenteng, demanded to can to take decision by lea. face standing wave 3 meters, or even jump over cascade, certain will pump tight adrenalin. and may be that's that causes us return again and again.
source:
eiger adventure news (ean) edition 47 juli-agustus.
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