paddle

If you are paddling a canoe on a river and you have a choice of paddling uphill or downhill, would you insist on paddling uphill?
Si vous êtes en canot sur une rivière, vous avez le choix de pagayer en montée ou en descente, insisterez-vous pour ne pagayer qu’en amont ?
You entering this area will feel as if they are paddling in between valleys.
Si vous entrez dans cette zone, vous aurez l’impression de pagayer entre les vallées.
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