"Shawn W. Baker" wrote: > > They're a lot of fun in a little whitewater boat while at pool practice! > > Has anyone tried seal launching off a diving board--even 3' or 4' above > the water is a rush! (Ask the lifeguard for permission first!!) Some friends and relatives of mine have seal launched off the 3 m. board in our indoor pool. It's better to ask forgiveness; the lifeguard is unlikely to give permission. ;) >From the bank, seal launches aren't much fun. Unless you start > 5' above water level, of course. Don't forget to (1) lean downcurrent and (2) keep your working elbow close in if you need to brace. Steve *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Fri Jan 07 2000 - 12:12:40 PST
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