Re: [Paddlewise] Kayak camping

From: <dianem_at_pacificcoast.net>
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 00:23:36 -0800
Dave wrote:

>Like others who regularly camp out of a sea kayak, I have a couple decades
>of prior experience backpacking, so the luxury of having an enormous hole
>(read:  sea kayak) that can accept really heavy stuff and carry it from
>place to place makes camping out of a sea kayak seem like the height of
>luxury!
>
>It is the coolest kind of fun I have.
>
>--
>Dave Kruger
>Astoria, OR
>
>

My longest kayak camping trip was for 10 days, and that was with a
companion who was paddling a Wind Dancer, the much appreciated "cargo
barge". He carried a lot of the stuff. But I can get a surprising amount
into my skinny Arluk, and I never need all the  stuff I want to take,
anyway.

Diane


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