Re: [Paddlewise] Senior paddlers, how many are there

From: <SeaKayakNH_at_aol.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 13:26:04 EST
In a message dated 1/25/01 5:23:59 PM, Rick.Sylvia_at_ferginc.com writes:

<< as I read down the results list, I

discovered that the top 3 finishers in the Womens 65 and older category

cleaned my clock!!!!  :-)  And I mean cleaned it but GOOD!!   "Senior"

paddlers?   Hah!  I'd still be embarrased to race a lot them  - some put us

"youngsters" to shame  :-) >>

    The fastest paddler that I know in real life is over 60. At 15 years his 
junior I'm continually embarrassed to admit that I can't keep up with him. I 
worked hard to convince myself that it's the boat, but somehow I'm just not 
buying that excuse.

Jed - "SpeedLump"
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