If you downwind in your OC1, you know one of your most important pieces of gear is your leash. Unleashed canoes in windy conditions are some of the fastest creatures on earth (at least, if sure does seem like it if you’re trying to swim and catch up with it), so it is ESSENTIAL you wear a leash.
In this video, we talk about a few very different leash options you could use in your outrigger canoe setup.