Category Archives: spine

A Look To The Future Of Fishing Kayak Design

Posted on December 26, 2011 by senior kayak angler

There is no doubt that certain kayaks are more suitable for fishing than others. It is widely accepted that the more stable the kayak, the more ‘fishable’ it is. Since kayak fishing trips can take long hours, and sometimes days, … Continue reading →

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Painless Kayak Fishing Now Availble On Senior Kayak Angler Magazine

Posted on December 8, 2011 by senior kayak angler

This Magazine, Senior Kayak Angler, just got a huge boost in the form of dozens of republished quality articles from a leading source on kayaking back pain and other injuries, the blog named Painless Kayak Fishing. This is a wonderful … Continue reading →

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What Is Kayak Back Pain, and What Does It Mean?

Posted on November 1, 2010 by senior kayak angler

This article first appeared on the PAINLESS KAYAK FISHING blog. A new article just got published on this painful subject. Here’s a quote of a couple of comments made by readers: 1. “Glad you mentioned unmanly and bragging about being … Continue reading →

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Is ‘No Pain, No Gain’ Always True in Kayak Fishing?

Posted on March 29, 2010 by senior kayak angler

This article first appeared on the PAINLESS KAYAK FISHING blog. Everyone knows the motto ‘no pain, no gain’, and most people assume it’s true for kayak fishing as well – with a twist: Kayak fishing involves spending long hours seated … Continue reading →

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What Happens If You Suffer From Back Pain and You Keep Kayak Fishing?

Posted on March 29, 2010 by senior kayak angler

This article first appeared on the PAINLESS KAYAK FISHING blog. If you’re suffering from back pain that’s not properly diagnosed, you should stop paddling your kayak and fishing from it, and consult a physician without delay. Don’t start playing with … Continue reading →

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Yak Back Pain: The Eight Hundred Pound Gorilla In The Room

Posted on February 4, 2010 by senior kayak angler

This article first appeared on the PAINLESS KAYAK FISHING blog. The eight hundred pound gorilla in a market for a certain product is the biggest player in that market, and the eight hundred pound gorilla in the room is an … Continue reading →

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Paddling Kayaks Can Cause Back Pain, But Apparently Canoes Are Problematic Too

Posted on September 29, 2009 by senior kayak angler

This article first appeared on the PAINLESS KAYAK FISHING blog. This is  W kayak review from a Canadian canoeist who has suffered from back pain: -”The most important thing for me is that I can ride the [W] kayak “straddled” … Continue reading →

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Sleepless in Seattle, Because of SOT Kayak Back Pain and Sciatica

Posted on September 28, 2009 by senior kayak angler

This article first appeared on the PAINLESS KAYAK FISHING blog. “I have back pain and  and have to say my w-500 is the most comfortable boat I’ve ever paddled. I had an unfortunate encounter with a bad chiropractor and have … Continue reading →

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Paddling vs. Pedaling in the L Position – Does it Matter to Your Back?

Posted on September 9, 2009 by senior kayak angler

This article first appeared on the PAINLESS KAYAK FISHING blog. Pedaling small watercraft has been offered as alternative to recreational rowing and paddling since the 19th century. In recent years, with kayaks becoming more popular, some kayak manufacturers have started … Continue reading →

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Kayaks, Back Problems, Lumbar Support – and the Simple Truth…

Posted on August 12, 2009 by senior kayak angler

This article first appeared on the PAINLESS KAYAK FISHING blog. So, you have a problem with your back as a result of paddling your kayak, or fishing from it for long hours. You ask your kayaking instructor, or your local … Continue reading →

Posted in back injury, back pain, backrest, ergonomics, fishing kayaks, hips, kayak, kayak design, kayak fishing, leg numbness, lumbar support, posture, sciatica, seat, SOT, spine, yak back | 6 Comments