Re: [Paddlewise] International Scale?

I assume that the "International Scale 1" refers to the International Scale
of River Difficulty; see this link for an explanation:

http://www.gorp.com/gorp/activity/paddling/expert/exp042501.htm

Craig


----- Original Message -----
From: <Rick.Sylvia_at_ferguson.com>
To: <PADDLEWISE_at_paddlewise.net>
Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 8:46 AM
Subject: [Paddlewise] International Scale?
snip

> I was paying some attention to the link below, which is for the Suwannee
River in southern Georgia.
>
> http://www.gorp.com/gorp/publishers/menasha/pad_suwa.htm
>
> In the "side bar", under the label "Difficulty", it says "International
Scale 1; Numerical Points 5".   What's that all about?  I'm >not familiar
with those ratings.
snip


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