On Jan 10, 11:30*pm, John Kuthe wrote:
PS: good luck learning it on your own! I've met a precious few who
have,

I hear ya. We got the books, we got a good video. #1 offspring tried
doing it on our vacation in a Maine pond, tried it again in the
swimming pool at home. Despite understanding what was *supposed* to
happen, he only managed to get upright once in a few dozen tries.
We're looking for a local rolling course this winter.

j