Subject: Re: baidarka envy
From: Chris Burkhart (baidarkas@home.com)
Date: Fri Jan 26 2001 - 10:30:15 EST
Too cold to kayak? Darn it, I didn't know tht! I'm looking for someone
tnterested in paddling the mouth of the Skagit on Saturday.
- Chris
-----Original Message-----
From: James Mitchell <mariner@seanet.com>
To: baidarka@lists.intelenet.net <baidarka@lists.intelenet.net>
Date: Thursday, January 25, 2001 10:02 PM
Subject: Re: baidarka envy
>Ahh, Tom, we been bemoaning our fates out here. Too cold to kayak, too
warm
>to ski. What a winter. Last year the pass had 150" of great skiing snow at
>this time, today we can barely cover the rocks at about 45". gaack. But
if
>you like it here, come back in the summer! I've always got boats and
>paddles to use, so just come on over!!!
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Tom Wainright" <wainair@yahoo.com>
>To: "ikyak kayak baidarka" <baidarka@lists.intelenet.net>
>Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2001 8:00 PM
>Subject: baidarka envy
>
>
>> Hey folks, I just got back from Victoria. It was my
>> first time on the Island and I thought it was a great
>> place. Coming from Southern Ontario myself, I am truly
>> envious of your "winter" weather on the west coast.
>> You guys are truly fortunate. And the Kayak stores!
>> Wow. I was in one small shop that had over $15000.00
>> in inventory in boats on one wall! and there were
>> still 2 walls of boats left! I just wish I could have
>> had my kayak there to go for a paddle. My timing
>> wasn't good as well, I should have been there next
>> weekend so I could see Harvey Golden 's Presentation
>> on the Greenland competition. (Oh by the way good
>> article in Sea Kayaker Harvey.) You just don't get
>> this kind of thing out east here. Well unlike anything
>> outside my door,I'm green at least... green with envy
>> that is. Well I'm off then to trudge through the -10C
>> air, the knee deep snow, with the axe to go down to
>> the lake to hack through the foot and a half of ice so
>> I can see some water that doesn't come out of a tap or
>> a bottle, and dream of warmer days. You lucky... west
>> coasters you. Tom.
>>
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