Re: [baidarka] skin materials


Subject: Re: [baidarka] skin materials
From: Paul Montgomery (paul@paddleandoar.com)
Date: Thu Sep 15 2005 - 20:55:04 EDT


On Sep 14, 2005, at 7:35 AM, Hyok Lee wrote:

> That is an interesting idea. So, you would leave the deck
> unsealed? I would suppose that a lot of the nylon fabrics used for
> making tents would shed water pretty well, but breathe also.

Well, I'm not sure HOW unsealed. I guess what I'm hoping for is a
GoreTex type a material that breathes while keeping out water that
splashes on the deck. Perhaps I'm looking for the impossible. Or
perhaps the benifits are not worth chasing.

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