In Chapter XII of "Northern LIghts" (the official account of the British arctic air route expedition) the author (F. Spencer Chapman) discusses the advantages of using a kayak to keep the expedition fed as opposed to hauling tons of food along. Ten pages of fascinating reading. Thanks to a posting on www.paddlingplanet.com. http://www.arctickayaks.com/PDF/Chapman1932/chapman.pdf Craig Jungers Moses Lake, WA www.nwkayaking.net *************************************************************************** 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 Mar 09 2010 - 11:14:18 PST
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