Re: [Paddlewise] Kayak Problems

From: Craig Jungers <crjungers_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 07:30:46 -0700
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 12:27 AM, PeterO <rebyl_kayak_at_energysustained.com>wrote:

>
> Nowww I understand! That'll teach me to drop in on a thread halfway
> through!
> My mother in Law says when I get too old to paddle the sea she'll put a
> boat
> in the backyard and let me happily paddle on the lawn - but no rolling or
> surfing - bad for the daisies!
>

Rolling is a LOT easier on the lawn than it is in water; especially rough
water. Ask her to plant the daisies in a different spot. :)


Craig Jungers
Moses Lake, WA
www.nwkayaking.net

PS: Many years ago I wanted to do a photo essay on kayaking the wild rivers
of Baja. The essay would include hiding out behind boulders, eddying out,
and rolling. Of course, most of you know that, at least most of the time,
there are no wild rivers in Baja. :P

cj
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