Kenneth Cooperstein wrote: > I am 6'5" tall. In order for me to be able to bring my knee up to > facilitate getting in and out of a kayak, I find I need a cockpit length > of at least 31". Any less and I must get in with arms alone by sitting > on the deck and stuffing my legs toward the bow; getting out is the > reverse procedure. I'm 6'2", and I thought that was the way *everyone* did it...! I have to use that method on my folders when the sprayskirts are attached- which is all the time. -- Michael Edelman http://www.mich.com/~mje Telescope guide: http://www.mich.com/~mje/scope.html Folding Kayaks: http://www.mich.com/~mje/kayak.html Airguns: http://www.mich.com/~mje/airguns.html *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net ***************************************************************************Received on Thu Feb 19 1998 - 04:44:51 PST
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