[Paddlewise] was hammocks/ledges, now "friends"

From: Jim Champoux <jim_at_sigall.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 12:29:47 -0400
Philip wrote:...
snip

> I even had visions of extreme West Coast sea kayaking, where you'd come
>into a >sheltered but unlandable cove at high tide, place a couple of
>"Friends" >(spring-loaded climbing protection) into cracks, suspend your
>ledge, tie up >your boat, and camp til the next high tide....snip

check out
http://www.transport.com/~ray316/kayak_construction/kayak_construction.html

Ray Jardine( the inventor of "friends") built a carbon fiber double and
details the process.

cool site.

jim


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