> three piece kayaks were packed on his Antarctica expedition. The group's > kayaks, when broken down, fit into a standard aircraft cargo container. He > referred to the freight charge as "nominal." A piece of cargo six feet > long, three feet wide and a foot and a half deep weighing ~ 20 pounds is not > that extraordinary for airline cargo as opposed to an eighteen foot one > piece kayak. Still it's a cargo, not check-in luggage. Must cost close to another ticket price (not to mention half-price seat sales that we enjoy so much :-). *************************************************************************** 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 Sat Mar 20 2004 - 21:53:19 PST
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