What helps prevent blisters from paddling?

Reduce friction on your hands.

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  1. Reduce friction on your hands ✔
  2. Grip harder with bare hands
  3. Paddle longer without breaks

Why: Reducing friction helps prevent blisters from repeated paddle contact.

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Ease the rub so blisters do not raise a bump in your plans.
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Answer: Reduce friction on your hands. Reducing friction helps prevent blisters from repeated paddle contact.

  1. Scouting America: Kayaking www.scouting.org/merit-badges/kayaking
    blisters, cold-water shock and hypothermia
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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