Exactly, there’s something about the forced attention. I’ve upgraded my flat-bottom touring kayak to a faster one that’s kind of narrow and tippy and it forces

Exactly, there’s something about the forced attention. I’ve upgraded my flat-bottom touring kayak to a faster one that’s kind of narrow and tippy and it forces me to think about my technique and movement a lot. Compared to my older boat, the trips have gotten much less sightsee-y but at the same time more relaxing.