Mike wrote; > >> I suggest we go one step further. If you don't own at least one folding >> kayak you are not a serious paddler. :-) >> > >Does it count if the kayak didn't start life as a folder, but does now? Ralph has more expertise in folders and I would defer to his judgement. See his comments on folding Inuit. Ralph also wrote; (SNIP) . >I must make a confession here. When I was growing up in a >Spanish-speaking household, I was often called a "sinverguenza" by my >family. The term "sin verguenza" means "without shame." Sometimes >"mal criado" was added, which is Spanish for "badly raised." Having >both said in the same breath as in "sinverguenza y mal criado" was to >shamelessness what a BCU 5 Star award is to kayaking. :-) I knew you must be descended from royalty. :-) Cheers, John Winters Redwing Designs Specialists in Human Powered Watercraft http://home.ican.net/~735769/ *************************************************************************** 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 Dec 20 1998 - 10:42:21 PST
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