RE: [Paddlewise] Roll-aid

From: Rafael Mier-Maza <sildriel_at_ciateq.net.mx>
Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2004 10:05:50 -0600
>> -----Original Message-----
>> 
>> [mailto:owner-paddlewise_at_paddlewise.net] On Behalf Of 
>> Rcgibbert_at_aol.com
>> 
>> So let me see if I understand this correctly:
>> 
>> A big wave blasts you over; The roll attempt fails and you 
>> let your paddle 
>> go, grab your Roll Aid, deploy it and come right side up. 
>> Seeing that your 
>> paddle is not near you, you are somehow able to comfortably 
>> retrieve and assemble 
>> the spare and paddle over to it in the same conditions that 
>> blasted you over in 
>> the first place. 
>> 

IF somebody is  bound to go into all that trouble due to the fact that he/she doesn4t have a bombproof roll, might as well consider the possibility of having a paddle leash. Then he/she can use the Roll Aid and get back to his paddle afterwards.

Just don4t get tangled with it.

Rafael
el cayucochief
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