... From: Daniel Leigh d.leigh@... Subject: Jan. 1st Paddle Our New Year's Day 2008 paddle was on the Chicago River-North Branch, East Fork from the...
Rich found a very interesting video on ice-water immersion that contains great advice. Dan ... From: Rich <madcubano1@...> To: caska@yahoogroups.com ...
the following events are scheduled for the Naperville North High School Pool. This is located on the corner of Odgen and Mills in Naperville, IL Jan 20 –...
Hi PCPers, Here's an event in which our members may participate sponsored by CASKA. The CASKA link for more information is http://redcross.eventbrite.com This...
Hi again, Here is another informative gathering about the followup on BP pollution of Lake Michigan which we all heard about/acted on last summer. CASKA is...
Here is an electronic invitation to take the First Aid/CPR course for kayakers. ... From: CASKA - Chicago Area Sea Kayakers Association <invite@...>...
Hi Everyone, Remember to attend our annual meeting tonight at Dick's sporting Goods store in Schaumburg at Streets of Woodfield shopping mall. Meet at 7 pm in...
At the annual meeting, I heard some requests for newsletter features. Some of them included: Favorite photos Safety tips New member spotlight Favorite books ...
I got a kick out of seeing this example of torsal rotation. Dan ... From: r_golder <rgolder@...> To: caska@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 24,...
Another good bit of advice for sea kayakers even though the content was written with whitewater boaters in mind. Dan ... From: Paul Doughty <paul@...> ...
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the PrairieCoastPaddlers group. File :...
http://virginiaseakayakcenter.com/catalog.php?item=34&new=yes I was exploring VSKC's website and they have some very interesting things. They have a tow belt...
Let's see if I can picture the use of this D ring correctly. You take out a foot of the end of your tow line from its storage bag and attach the carabiner to...
Dan, that's how I see it too - just yank on the carabiner and it's ready to use. I remember one "legendary" trip in the Apostles where this might have been...
Steve, Please keep me in the loop on the backrest. My Romany is the HV version as well. So I'm guessing I would have the same problem. As for the "quick...
I keep the end of the tow rope out of the bag now. I attach it to a d-ring, but my rings don¹t have slits. I¹m going to try it, but like you I won¹t keep...
Hi Everyone, Received this invitation and thought someone out there may want to build their own boat. Here's a great opportunity to get first hand information...
We had a good showing from club members at the annual meeting on January 18th. One of the topics discussed was the Apostle Islands Bear Box Project, and the...
I'm looking to upgrade from an aluminum Bending Branches Whisper kayak paddle to something a little lighter and maybe different blade. So far, I've only...
I have 3 seats available for anyone who wants to share the ride to CanoeCopia. I will be leaving Chicago-land Friday morning 3/7 to drive to Madison and...
Hi there, FOR SALE - Current Designs EXTREME HV Current Designs Extreme (High Volume) Length = 18'10" Width = 21 1/4" Weight = 54lbs Color = yellow deck/white...
Hi Everyone, Just a reminder that Lattof Y is hosting another series of beginner kayak lessons. Open pool sessions are also available. Lattof Y is on NW...
I have great news to report from CASKA: They have met our Bear Box Challenge, so we will have two new boxes in the Apostle Islands! Including the latest...
Steve, Cleaning up Chicago's rivers is a cause I'm sure we can all get behind. You can add my name when the letter is finished. Perhaps we could get the Sierra...
Steve, Dan and I would like to be part of that clean water letter you are drafting. Also, how short are we in matching CASKA for the bear cages? Thanks,Lisa...
Thanks Liz, Dan, Bill and Bharat for wanting to be included in the letter. This is coming to me by way of CASKA and to them by way of Friends of the Chicago...
My vote would be to use any extra money for other local efforts (keeping local waterways clean, paddling safety education, IPC/water access issues, etc.). I...
Hi Everyone, I was wrong a couple of day ago about the start date of the next round of classes at Lattof Y. The next 7-lesson series begins next Tuesday,...
Hi Everyone, This is a reminder that CWA's annual swap meet/sale, is this coming Sunday at Naperville North High School. It's a way to get rid of old and...
