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Re: Monofin Bend

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Originally Posted by OceanMan View Post
Why ?
I'd tell that besides the differences among individual fins (they are unavoidable at the hand manufactured fins), it is (as already mentioned in this thread) especially the kicking style. I think it is not such a problem for swimmers with continuous kick like Peter Pedersen, but a bigger issue for the kick and glide style. If it happens even at a continuous kick, then the fin is apparently either overpowered (and you need a stiffer one), or it has a manufacturing problem.
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