----- Original Message ----- From: <Sidney_Stone_at_amsinc.com> > righting the kayak prior to lifting it onto your cockpit. Once the bow of the ........ This is correct, as the kayak will slice better this way, but, regardless of which way you preffer, remember when lifting the kayak that the friction produced by a heavy flooded kayak is so strong that it can damage your sprayskirt in the process. Use one hand down the flooded kayak when pulling up and emptying it so you can prevent it to scratch your sprayskirt. Sometimes solving one problems leads us into another ! Best regards ! U.K.T. - UNION DE KAYAKISTAS DE TRAVESIA Fernando López Arbarello uktkayak_at_uol.com.ar *************************************************************************** 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 Sat Mar 11 2000 - 10:15:00 PST
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