Re: [Paddlewise] Paddling in Space, Dressing for the Water

From: A. Hurley <ahurley_at_viewit.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 15:36:16 -0400 (EDT)
Hmm, this didn't seem to post last night....

On Sun, 28 Jul 2002, A. Hurley
wrote:

> Funny!
>
> Check out Bill Nye's video "momentum".....he uses rockets and I think he
> says much the same thing.
>
> I happen to know Rafael has a degree in physics - although Matt is a
great
> science guy too.
>
> (I've got to admit I am jumping into catching up on email in reverse
> chronological order at midnight. I think there are over 1,800 messages in
> this box. And yes, I think everyone should dress for the water - or for
> varying conditions. In just leading trips across Port Townsend Bay I've
> seen too much evidence....)
>
> The latest scenario published in Sea Kayaker Magazine is more wonderful
> evidence of what can go wrong in a few short minutes. Maybe if those
> people had been dressed for the water they might have made it. Well
> written too.
>
> Andree
>
> Kayak Instruction Excellence
> http://www.onwatersports.com
> Port Townsend, WA
>
> On Fri, 26 Jul 2002,
> Rafael Mier Maza wrote:
>
> > Hi Matt,
> >
> > At 12:56 a.m. 26/07/02 -0700, Matt Broze wrote:
> > >No Way! The fuel in the rocket is a huge store of potential energy that when


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