Re: [Paddlewise] What Should One Know About Paddling A Double?

From: ralph diaz <rdiaz_at_ix.netcom.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 15:37:38 -0400
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom" <tombrooklyn_at_yahoo.com>
To: <PaddleWise_at_paddlewise.net>
Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2001 1:58 PM
Subject: [Paddlewise] What Should One Know About Paddling A Double?


> ADVICE SOUGHT:
>
> I have never paddled in a double kayak before, but will be
> soon.
>
> What are some of the things I might need to know or should
> think about that differ from paddling solo?
>
> I paddled double in a canoe only a few times a long time
> ago... but I don't think that will help me much.

Tom,

Paul Theroux once wrote that those who paddle a double should be nominated
for sainthood! :-)

Find a copy of my book as there are whole sections that deal with paddling a
double.  I am sure in some bookstore in Brooklyn you should find one.

ralph


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