Photo: Kayaking River Roll Aragon

A kayaker should learn the techniques of the roll before kayaking down the Gallego River in Aragon, Spain.

A kayaking roll is a very important technique to know before you begin your journey through the rapids of the Gallego River in Aragon, Spain. Many of the rapids down the fast moving Gallego River can overturn a kayak in a matter of seconds and knowing the proper method of the roll is extremely important.A roll in kayaking can be learned through the professionals and each roll needs the confidence of the kayaker to be performed safely. There is an assortment of rolls used in different kayaking conditions such as a hand roll, rodeo roll and the basic roll. Each roll should be mastered before attempting fate down the Gallego River in Aragon, Spain.Along this massive river in Aragon, Spain there are waterfalls that drop a fair distance, large rocks and incredible rapids that make any kayaking experience thrilling. The Gallego River is a very challenging place for experienced kayakers and if you do not know how to roll, then kayaking down this beautiful river is not for you. ... continue below the picture...

... There are certain areas along the Gallego River in Aragon where the river is calm and if you are just beginning kayaking then there are some ideal spots to practice your roll. This particular kayaker has got himself into a bit of a bind as he hits the white waters of the Gallego River and knowing how to roll is crucial.Kayakers in the rapids of the Gallego River near Aguero, Huesca, Aragon, Spain, Europe.