Re: [Paddlewise] rescues

From: Fernando López Arbarello <uktkayak_at_uol.com.ar>
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 00:55:15 -0300
----- Original Message -----
From: M. Wagenbach <wagen_at_u.washington.edu>

>> <uktkayak_at_uol.com.ar wrote,
>>
>> .......... Use one hand down the flooded kayak when
>> pulling up and emptying it so you can prevent it to scratch your
sprayskirt..........


> No kidding!  What happens when the kayak "slices" (cuts) your hand??

O.K., I should say hold the kayak tightly from its bottom with one of your
hands ..... bla...bla...bla... .

Let me ask you something ? Do you think you´re strong enought to lift a
completely flooded kayak with only one hand ?? I don´t think I can do that
.....

" The problem with foreign advice is that you may need an extra effort to
understand the real meaning of it "

Best regards !

U.K.T. - UNION DE KAYAKISTAS DE TRAVESIA
Fernando López Arbarello
uktkayak_at_uol.com.ar

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