On Saturday 18 November 2006 19:38, Chuck wrote: > I think the important thing to remember here is that most kayak owners > simply enjoy kayaking as a recreation. Plain simple fun, relaxation and > enjoyment. Sometimes we get to technical and forget kayaking is fun and > appeals to many in the masses. As such we have a vast cross section of > society and numerous kinds of craft. It's ok to have a plastic kayak, > it's ok to have a folder, inflatable or whatever if it works for YOU!. Yeah, a hard shell would be just impossible, living as we do! > You don't have to have a 5,000 dollar kayak and ten grand in add on's > to enjoy the sport. It's nice to know about all that and what others are > doing but if all you have is a plastic 9 ft sit on top.. your still a > kayaker. We should never alienate any of those categories, but welcome > them all with a smile. I learn something from each and every one and > hope our sport/hobby continues to grow and be popular. It's all about > having fun! It's about the adventure, the sharing and experience. > Kayaks-gotta luv em! Indeed, indeed! My first, a Seahawk, cost me about $100 :-)! Tord *************************************************************************** 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 Nov 18 2006 - 12:19:43 PST
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