Bob wrote: .... > Then, the helper pushes down on the victim's hull while grasping the > victim's PFD and, at the same time the victim does a hip snap to come > upright. > > Both these rescues will require much bilge pumping, but they do not require > much upper body strength on the part of the victim. Ohmigod ;-) would not want to try this at rough seas! A fellow kayaker of mine, (a rather r e m a r k a b l e lady) Alli should have joined the list during this week...I wonder if she has comments...? Alli, you there somewhere? Cheers, Ari Saarto "Home of the Traditional & Famous Scandinavian Skinny-dipping [TM]" Finland - Europe GSM +358 - 50 - 526 5892 fax. +358 - 3 - 828 2815 e-mail: asaarto_at_lpt.fi *************************************************************************** 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 Wed Jan 27 1999 - 07:17:17 PST
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