At 10:48 AM 12/24/2006, Kirk Olsen wrote: >On Sat, 23 Dec 2006 11:52:53 EST, Goffma_at_aol.com said: > > > > Here in the Northeast, skin-on-frame culture hasn't really taken > root yet. I > > envy you Left coasters! > >I respectfully disagree. There's a fair number of SOF in this area. > >If you are in the Boston area look into the PondScum - based on Walden >Pond - a group worth travelling to meet. Should you get the chance to >spend time with some of the pond scum crew (particularly Dan Asmussen, >Will Bigelow, Dan Segal, Turner Wilson, Cheri Perry), do not miss it. >To me Turner stands in a class by himself as an instructor. > >In the fall we've got the arctic kayak symposium at Mystic Seaport. >I hosted 8 or 10 gatherings getting up to 30 SOF boats. Mystic's >weekend has taken over for the Northeast's get together. There is also the Delmarva retreat that has been going on for 18 years. John Fereira jaf30_at_cornell.edu Ithaca, NY *************************************************************************** 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 Tue Dec 26 2006 - 07:46:55 PST
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