Re: [Paddlewise] discount gear

From: Joshua Teitelbaum <teitelba_at_post.tau.ac.il>
Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2000 23:34:39 +0200
Ok Ralph, what is NRS?  Could not find their website.

Take care,

Josh in Ra`anana, Israel (who has had his second kayak lesson by two BCU-trained
coaches in Romany Explorers [no rudders or skegs] using Lendal paddles
[feathered], and who has capsized so much much that he is learning rescues quite
well -- and loving it).

ralph diaz wrote:

> Call NRS to see what they have.  They sometimes have items that have
> been done wrong and which they sell at ridiciculously low prices.  A
> year ago I suggested to someone that she call NRS regarding ordering the
> women's wetsuit that has a relief zipper.  It cost around $120 or so, if
> I recall correctly.  On calling NRS, she was told that they had some
> that had been made wrong.  Instead of having a single zipper pull, it
> had double zipper pulls.  It was suggested that she try that and if the
> second zipper pull was in an uncomfortable spot for her, she could
> return it and get the proper one.  The wrong zipper one cost about $60;
> she ordered it and reports it fits just fine and works as intended for
> relief.  But that was last year...they probably don't have any of those
> seconds ones left.
>
> ralph diaz
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