In a message dated 10/7/98 1:26:29 AM EST, pjwylie_at_planet.eon.net writes: << I hate to read about anyone drowning but especially drowning from stupidity. Anyone have any commentary to offer about rental companies? >> Did he have enough information to judge his skill level against conditions? Its not his stupidity but his ignorance that put him in the water. If you want to be mean spirited you can call it arrogance. The guy pushed the envelope "looking for adventure." We all do that. I have been in a similar situation having to swim in though winter surf on the Washington coast, its not fun. I did have a PFD on. How about a moment of silence for a follow human bearing who died kayaking....... *************************************************************************** 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 Thu Oct 08 1998 - 08:11:52 PDT
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