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From: <Tomckayak_at_aol.com>
subject: Re: [Paddlewise] (un)Feathered paddles in surf
Date: Tue, 4 May 1999 00:49:28 EDT
In a message dated 5/3/99 6:51:50 PM EST, foxhill_at_shore.intercom.net writes:

<< im wrote
 
 > 
 I use an unfeathered paddle.  I have never met another unfeathered paddler
 who races.  If there are any of you out there, I'd love to hear from you.
 
 I suffer considerable teasing about my choice of an unfeathered paddle
 
 <snip>
 ------------ >>
Feathered paddlers seem to have a need to justify their choice. I could 
happily paddle for the next ten year and never talk feathered/unfeathered. 

This month I will enter the two day San Juan Challenge  Each day the 
recreational classes start an hour before the Men Completive division .  I 
try to make it to the half way point before Greg Barton passes me. He covers 
in an hour what it takes me  two hours to paddle. Must be the ----- paddle.
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