Michael Neverdosky wrote: --snip-- "I don't have to have it happen to ME to know that a risk is real." --snip-- It happened to Jeek & Jeek (Jake Scott, of the Scott Canoe family, and his friend who also was named Jake). They had two new R-5s (plastic general touring kayaks) on their racks. The front rack broke away (the gutter trim popped), and then after a couple of seconds, the back let go. Several cars on the highway had to hit the ditch, but fortunately there were no injuries. Richard Culpeper *************************************************************************** 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 Sun Nov 29 1998 - 10:07:22 PST
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