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Re: Here We Go, Again!!
By:Greg Stamer
Date: 4/1/2000, 12:55 pm
In Response To: Re: Here We Go, Again!! (Ian Johnston)

> So was the flexable hull a design feature or was it a result of them using
> the only materials available to them? {:o)

> Ian

Definately a design feature. Consider that the Greenlanders have similar raw materials available and their kayaks are constructed differently with wider gunwales and different scarfing techniques and tend to be quite stiff.

Greg Stamer

Messages In This Thread

Article on the baidarka...
Hank -- 3/31/2000, 8:52 am
Re: Here We Go, Again!!
Ian Johnston -- 3/31/2000, 5:39 pm
Re: Here We Go, Again!!
Greg Stamer -- 4/1/2000, 12:55 pm
Re: Here We Go, Again!!
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 4/3/2000, 9:29 am
Re: Here We Go, Again!!
Greg Stamer -- 4/3/2000, 5:49 pm
Re: Here We Go, Again!!
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 4/4/2000, 10:02 am
Re: Here We Go, Again!!
Ian Johnston -- 4/3/2000, 8:54 pm
Re: Here We Go, Again!!
Greg Stamer -- 4/4/2000, 10:32 am
Re: Here We Go, Again!!
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 4/5/2000, 3:57 pm
Re: Here We Go, Again!!
Warren -- 3/31/2000, 7:52 pm
Flexibility: intention or consequense?
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 4/1/2000, 9:04 am
Re: Flexibility: intention or consequense?
Bram -- 4/1/2000, 11:24 am
Re: Article on the baidarka...
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 3/31/2000, 8:58 am