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In french, we call this kind of start where you jump in the river "embarquement à l'américaine"... I wonder how you call this in english ?

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

I'm not a kayaker, but I'm casual American English I've never heard a term for this