Minimal info at best, though at least the article makes a connection between wearing a PFD and cold-shock breathing difficulties. As well, a wet suit IS mentioned. And I liked the part about practicing canoe recovery drills in a warm pool in Winter. Chuck Sutherland - a voice in the wilderness...the cold wilderness! DL Chuck said: I am saying that this is the level of advice CURRENTLY given to the general boating public. I believe we can do better! http://www.sj-r.com/features/x1254723993/Take-steps-to-protect-yourself-from -the-cold Chuck Sutherland *************************************************************************** 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 Wed Jan 26 2011 - 21:16:55 PST
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