Dana wrote: > Perhaps the insurance companies that insure the tour operators, > require PFDs > as a condition for insurance. That is my understanding. Moreover, at least some of them require that paddlers wear footgear at all times, since they claim that statistics show that foot injuries (cuts, punctures) are the most frequent kayaking injury. Bob V *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Wed Apr 23 2003 - 09:50:06 PDT
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