Re: [Paddlewise] GPS-Not

From: Nick Schade <nick_at_guillemot-kayaks.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 11:47:08 -0500
On Feb 13, 2004, at 9:37 AM, <Rick.Sylvia_at_ferguson.com> wrote:

> Nick said;
>
>> I agree. There is a certain amount of fun to be gained from spending a
>> day paddling and ending up with a picture like this
>> http://www.guillemot-kayaks.com/gallery/StonTriangle/IMG_1977
>
> Wow!  53.42 NM in one day!  Begs the questions to everyone...
>

Look closely, it is statute miles, not nautical. It would look more 
impressive if I had used km for a total of 85.97

This is my record. I can't say it was fun to do. It was much more fun 
to look at GPS at the end of the day after it was over with.

Nick Schade

Guillemot Kayaks
824 Thompson St
Glastonbury, CT 06033
USA
Ph/Fx: (860) 659-8847
http://www.guillemot-kayaks.com/
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