One item I use for warm water diving is a diver's polartech hood...light weight, comfortable and pocket sized. It might make all the difference in an emergency. > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net > [mailto:owner-paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net]On Behalf Of > Bill Leonhardt > Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 1999 3:27 PM > To: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net > Subject: RE: [Paddlewise] New Year's Paddle > > > At 08:10 AM 1/5/99 -0900, David Seng <David_at_wainet.com> wrote: > > SNIP > > > I've debated getting a neoprene hood, but I over-heat quite > easily and > >wonder if I would really wear it while paddling (and am not > sure whether > >my glasses would interfere or get bent). > > Dave, > > Why not get a neoprene hood and carry it on your person. > (ie. Tucked into > your PFD or a pouch or a spry skirt pocket, whatever.) When you find > yourself swimming, put the hood on before attempting any self > rescues, etc. > > Bill > ************************************************************** > ************* > PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List > Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net > Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net > Website: http://www.gasp-seakayak.net/paddlewise/ > ************************************************************** > ************* > *************************************************************************** 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 Tue Jan 05 1999 - 12:48:38 PST
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