Or you could glue closed cell foam to the footpegs. Barbara, in Moss Beach California, where it's 60 degrees all summer long. __________________________________________________________________________ At 09:29 PM 6/14/99 -0400, Steve Cramer wrote: >On Mon, 14 Jun 1999, Larry C. wrote: > >> When I paddle for more than an hour my footballs really hurt. I paddle a >> Pygmy Coho with bulkheads and Keepers foot braces and I wear thin water >> shoes. I have paddled a WW boat that had no foot braces, only a foam >> bulkhead and it felt very cushy. >> >> Has anyone ever modified a SK that has foot braces to a bulkhead type >> foot brace? > >If you really want a WW-type bulkhead to rest your feet on, Dagger or >Perception would be happy to sell you one. Remove the footpegs, plug the >holes. Then drill 2 new holes on each side about mid thigh. This is where >the bulkhead straps anchor. It will be completely adjustable. Stick your >head inside an Overflow or something and you'll see how it works. > >Then again, some thicker shoe soles would be a whole lot easier. > >Steve Cramer >Test Scoring & Reporting Services Sometimes you never can >University of Georgia always tell what you >Athens, GA 30602-5593 least expect the most. > Sea Kayak Italy http://www.seakayakitaly.com tel. 650-728-8720 fax 650-728-8753 bkossy_at_igc.org *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Tue Jun 15 1999 - 08:22:07 PDT
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