At 10:42 AM 4/15/98 -0400, you wrote: > I must have missed how this started----How can anybody break a bone >kayaking? I paddle in 6 to 8 ft seas frequently, and have yet to suffer a >"collision" with a wave that has the torque to sprain even the weakest >muscle, lot less break a bone. What are you guys doing :-) >Dan Volker WPB, FL > All you need to do is fall off the cliff in the night while gathering firewood for camp. Lacerations are the real concern in kayak first-aid I think, that and hypothermia. (I think you should have to pass a hypothermia test to buy a boat!) ------------------------------------------------------- George Bergeron, Secretary OSWEGO HERITAGE COUNCIL P.O. Box 1041, Lake Oswego, Oregon 97034 Web Site: http://www.europa.com/~heritage/welcome.html Email: heritage_at_europa.com *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.gasp-seakayak.net/paddlewise/ ***************************************************************************Received on Wed Apr 15 1998 - 08:37:40 PDT
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