> -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Culpeper [mailto:culpeper_at_geocities.com] > > It happens. Last summer one of my students said he was prone to being > seasick on larger boats, so he though he would try kayaks. > He climbed in > with me standing in shallow water helping him balance. > Within a couple of > minutes he puked all over me. > I would have thought that one of the primary skills that a kayak/canoe instructor should have is the instantaneous judgement and reactions that would allow one to avoid such a situation, Richard.<vbg> Sort of the thing that separates the greenhorn instructors from the grizzled veterans...... A weekend of good paddling to all! Dave Seng Juneau, Alaska (where spring is just beginning to tease her promises) *************************************************************************** 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 Fri Apr 09 1999 - 15:19:11 PDT
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