Re: [Paddlewise] An old topic revisited

From: Michael Edelman <mje_at_mich.com>
Date: Sat, 07 Mar 1998 18:16:30 -0500
Hank Hays wrote:

> At 10:59 AM 3/7/98 -0800, Rex wrote:
> >>Julio wrote:
>
> >>A more useful thing would be
> >>a raft with the shape of an envelope. The paddler would get in and
> >>stay there surrounded by pockets of air that would keep him/her warm.
> >>We could call it "rescue capsule".

Interesting; a sort of combined exposure bag, rescue seat and pfd. If you could
give the bag some small insulative ability you'd really have something. Or maybe
we should all just carry an inflatable kayak?

-- mike
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