Re: [Paddlewise] Some basic questions for a (re)-beginner

From: Doug Lloyd <dalloyd_at_telus.net>
Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2003 19:58:57 -0700
Keith said (snip):
>A friend and myself almost circumnavigated Rona and Raasay (West Coast of
Scotland) in a day a few weeks ago, but had to get off the water after 12
hours because the wind blew too strong for us to make headway, up until that
point we were still paddling well over 5 knots...<

12 hours at 5 knots? That's pretty good. What kind of kayaks were you
paddling?

Doug Lloyd
Victoria BC



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