Re: [Paddlewise] Use of helmets in the surf zone

From: Dee Lutz <egb_at_dur.mindspring.com>
Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2003 23:00:07 -0400
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For the folks who wear helmets in the surf zone:  Where do you store the
helmet while you're paddling and not surfing?  Seems so cumbersome to strap
it on deck.  Is there a better solution? Thanks!


on 4/5/03 9:06 PM, sildriel_at_ciateq.net.mx at sildriel_at_ciateq.net.mx wrote:

> Quoting KiAyker_at_aol.com:
> 
>> More friction with a sandy bottom? Sorry, but I don't see that at all. A
>> helmet is a good idea in the surf not only to protect you from rocks on the
>> bottom, but also to protect you from other kayakers, surf boards, and your
>> own boat and paddle if you should end up in the water.
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