> PeterO wrote > what do people suggest are the key things to remember in surf thats bigger > than 1 meter? Carry a longer measuring stick. (Sorry.) Actually, how many paddlers have ever measured the distance from the waterline to their eye level? This is the height of a wave that will just touch the horizon. For me it's about 27 inches, as I recall. Chuck Holst *************************************************************************** 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 Mon Dec 13 2004 - 09:43:25 PST
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