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From: Hank Hays <lhays_at_canby.com>
subject: Re: [Paddlewise] Canoe rolling, was ACA meetings
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1998 08:09:00 -0800
John Winters wrote:
>Did you roll your Grumman fully loaded for a trip?

Just half way, John -- the first half.  Have rolled my C-1 loaded, but not
the Grumman.  Now I wouldn't even try.   

>Does any ACA course teach rolling canoes for wilderness tripping?

Does ACA teach wilderness tripping?  Hmmmmm..... there used to be more to
canoeing than just wilderness tripping (still is for some of us).  Maybe
it's a Canadian thing.... eh!  <grin>

Hank Hays



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From: John Winters <735769_at_ican.net>
subject: Re: [Paddlewise] Canoe rolling, was ACA meetings
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 14:27:58 -0500
Hank wrote;

SNIP)
>
>Does ACA teach wilderness tripping?  Hmmmmm..... there used to be more to
>canoeing than just wilderness tripping (still is for some of us).  Maybe
>it's a Canadian thing.... eh!  <grin>

Probably too difficult for 'Murricans. They use those sea condoms for
tripping. Much safer because you can roll. :-)

Cheers,
John Winters
Redwing Designs
Specialists in Human Powered Watercraft
http://home.ican.net/~735769/






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