Re: [Paddlewise] Kayak carts

From: Dave Kruger <dkruger_at_seasurf.com>
Date: Sun, 17 May 1998 16:34:27 -0700
Philip Wylie wrote:
> 
> What about the smaller rubber tire 12-inch spoke wheels
> off kids bikes as opposed to the 12-15inch plastic wheels.
> Would they handle deep sand better?

Yeah, sounds good to me -- I'd go for the fattest tires which would fit
down a hatch -- and pneumatic is better than solid -- they ride over
bumps better.  Deep sand is really death for any cart I've seen -- the
whole thing gets bogged down.

> Dave, I would love to here your story about your trip to
> the Queen Charlottes if possible. That would be so cool.

Trip report coming to you, Philip -- it got posted on the Wave~Length a
couple years ago.

-- 
Dave Kruger
Astoria, OR
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