Re: [Paddlewise] In Praise of Tandem Kayaks

From: James Farrelly <JFarrelly5_at_comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:52:26 -0400
On Sep 21, 2009, at 10:32 AM, John Fereira wrote:

> James wrote:
>> I don't share the general prejudice against double kayaks.  I  
>> certainly
>> enjoy being captan of my own ship, but I think doubles add a  
>> wonderful
>> dimension to the sport.
> I've seen a list like this before.  You can also add...
>
> When paddling a tandem it doesn't matter if one paddler is much  
> stronger than the other; you will always arrive at your destination  
> with your paddling partner at exactly the same time


I put a Pacific Action sail on our tandem. I promise my wife she wont  
have to paddle much. If I choose my day on the water carefully I can  
keep my promise.

Jim et al
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