For me, I don't use paddles to pull harder. I use them to "test" my stroke. If my stroke is off, the paddles get "stuck" in the water. (I catch the surface or they pull opposite the direction my hand is supposed to be going.) It tells me where I'm not being efficient with my stroke.
For me, I don't use paddles to pull harder. I use them to "test" my stroke. If my stroke is off, the paddles get "stuck" in the water. (I catch the surface or they pull opposite the direction my hand is supposed to be going.) It tells me where I'm not being efficient with my stroke.