Re: [Paddlewise] Entrapment

From: Mark Arnold <mjamja_at_earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2004 08:34:48 -0600
Original message:
>
>    I have absolutely no argument that the Eskimo rescues are useful in a 
> whitewater scenario. That is why I was very specific to state several
times that I 
> was talking about "sea kayaking."
>
> Scott
> So.Cal.

What is different in whitewater situations vs sea-kayaking that would make
Eskimo rescues useful in one and not the other?  I have no whitewater
experience and have not done any Eskimo rescues in my sea-kayak so I am
asking to better try to understand limits of this rescue.

Mark J. Arnold
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