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Re: her kayak
By:peter czerpak
Date: 6/21/2000, 3:16 pm
In Response To: Re: her kayak (Dean Trexel)

: And fully outfitted it's ~37#. They use a white 2-part polyurethane paint
: called AwlGrip that holds up EXTREMELY well -- as good as a fiberglass
: kayak's gelcoat. I've seen them at symposia and they always continue to
: look like new. That's why I went with the clear version, AwlBrite, for my
: Outer Island.

: Notice the black star on the front bow side panels -- a custom touch that
: Betsie Bay Kayak added for her (Star Swift.)

: she also co-"starred" in Doug VanDoren's video on narrow-bladed
: paddling technique.

: Dean

Compare her boat to Bobby Curtis Sea Spirit - look similar??

Pete

Messages In This Thread

Off topic-Solo circumnavigation of Lake Superior
Nancy -- 6/20/2000, 9:44 pm
Re: On topic: Kayak Trips BBS *Pic*
Shawn B -- 6/21/2000, 10:47 am
Re: Off topic-Solo circumnavigation of Lake Superi
Julie Kanarr -- 6/21/2000, 12:29 am
Re: Off topic-Solo circumnavigation of Lake Superi
Dean Trexel -- 6/21/2000, 7:38 am
Re: Off topic-Solo circumnavigation of Lake Superi
Julie Kanarr -- 6/21/2000, 10:38 am
Re: her kayak
Dean Trexel -- 6/21/2000, 11:41 am
Re: her kayak
peter czerpak -- 6/21/2000, 3:16 pm
Re: similar tortured decks
Dean Trexel -- 6/21/2000, 4:55 pm
Re: Off topic-Solo circumnavigation of Lake Superi
Rehd -- 6/21/2000, 1:29 am
kayak dressage
Julie Kanarr -- 6/21/2000, 1:46 am
Re: Enquiring minds...
Don Beale -- 6/21/2000, 7:32 pm
Re: kayak dressage
Rehd -- 6/21/2000, 2:41 am