Re: [Paddlewise] What's Wrong with Kayaking

From: John Fereira <jaf30_at_cornell.edu>
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 12:30:25 -0500
At 08:43 AM 12/21/2004 -0800, Dave Kruger wrote:
>Dave wrote (re:  SK's new format):
>
>>>Flash and dash over substance and content.
>
>To which John Fereira responded:
>
>>Except for that article on Bracing Drills. Whoever wrote that is really good.
>
>>BTW, I hope that Chris chimes in soon to respond to the criticism.  I 
>>know that he subscribes to the list.
>
>That is a good article,  John.  Well done.  It is the kind of thing which 
>I learn from, and which is the meat that keeps me subscribing to SK.  We 
>old granola paddlers get some goodies with every issue.
>
>Articles like the one on Belize are on the other side:  kinda glitzy, 
>kinda showy, but not much representative of what most folks get out of the 
>sport.

On the other hand, this was the February issue and articles on Belize may 
just provide the dreams that help get us northern kayakers through a long 
winter.  Actually, Belize has been near the top of the list of one of the 
places that I would like to go someday.

Exotic locations in publications are hardly the exclusive domain of 
paddling magazines.  Ever read FlyFishing magazine?
Received on Tue Dec 21 2004 - 09:28:34 PST

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