Re: [Paddlewise] Kayker Hall of Fame & Women

That's two votes for Audrey! I will keep an eye out for her. Thanks
Ralph.

Karen

rdiaz_at_ix.netcom.com wrote:
> 
> Karen H. wrote:
> >
> > Thanks to everyone who posted names and innovations for the Kayaker Hall
> > of Fame (privately and to the list). I found it very informative. Sad to
> > say, I didn't see one woman's name on the list.  :-(   Come on, NO
> > outstanding women in kayaking?? Does this mean the field is open? What
> > can I do to make the list?  ;-)
> 
> Of course there are women in any Hall of Fame.
> 
> One that comes immediately to mind and is a great inspiration to anyone
> who has heard her talk or knows of her exploits is Audrey Sutherland.
> Has done wonders of paddling with an inflatable.  She is on the north
> side of 60 and does many solo paddles in remote parts.  Her
> demonstration on how she camps is a work of art.  She packs light enough
> to be totally self-contained when moving through airports etc.  She is
> the champion of making certain that everything she has can do double and
> triple duty.  I know she makes the symposium rounds.  Look for her name
> on the list of speakers and pounce.
> 
> ralph diaz
> 
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