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From: Rob Baran <grayling_at_angelfire.com>
subject: [Paddlewise] Expedition Vest
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 19:23:38 -0800
Has there been any discussion recently about PFD's? I have a Lola Pro, is there a better vest for open ocean expeditions out there? What features do experienced paddlers look for in an open ocean PFD? Look forward to the discussion. 
Rob Baran



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From: <revkayak_at_mtaonline.net>
subject: RE: [Paddlewise] Expedition Vest
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 13:34:16 -0500
 What features do experienced paddlers look for in an open ocean PFD? 

In no particular order....
knife tab
pockets
strobe attachment tab
pockets
cut so as to not interfer with my paddle stroke
pockets
quiet fabric
pockets
easy to take off and put on
pockets
brightly colored
pockets

Bob
Alaska

P.S. Did I mention pockets?

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