Kevin Whilden wrote: > > My kayak club (university of washington) doesn't ban sandals in kayaks, but > we have an official policy that strongly discourages them for the very > reason of a potential entrapment. Same with our (University of Georgia's) WW instruction program. Except the policy is unofficial, but it's my policy and I run the program, so.... > ...it is far > too much trouble to specify which sandal/pedal combos are 100% safe, and > which ones are not.... > I don't really agree with a strong blanket ban on sandals , but I will > always strongly discourage their use on any trip that I lead. Agreed. Classes and trips have somewhat different rules. -- Steve *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Tue May 29 2001 - 11:17:15 PDT
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