Re: [Paddlewise] Dry Suits / Wet Suits

From: Craig MacKinnon <elroca_at_earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2002 13:57:29 -0500
I notice the cooling effect most when on shore with a burped suit; if I
break the neck seal and let the suit fill with air, I'm much warmer--my body
quickly heats the air space, just remember to burp the suit before getting
back in the boat.

Craig
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Scherrer" <Flatpick_at_teleport.com>
To: "Steve Cramer" <cramer_at_coe.uga.edu>; "Paddlewise"
<paddlewise_at_paddlewise.net>
Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 12:52 PM
Subject: Re: [Paddlewise] Dry Suits / Wet Suits


>  The gore is great for the moisture transfer but we all pack old,
> XXL,coated raincoats to wear over all at put in/ take out and lunch
breaks.
> The evaporative cooling w/gore is substantial.


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