tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477426980662990948.post1467340741757185001..comments2023-06-19T03:31:07.726-05:00Comments on Alex.Tango.Fuego: Me 31 years ago...Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477426980662990948.post-33829763108145239522008-05-01T16:10:00.000-05:002008-05-01T16:10:00.000-05:00No more whitewater for me...perhaps in a raft...I ...No more whitewater for me...perhaps in a raft...I don't even fit in those tiny squirtboats they make now...they are designed to float just below the surface...I'm such a big dood, even if I could get into the cockpit, I think I would be scraping the bottom of the river and my chin just above the waterline...<BR/><BR/>kayak trips always involved car camping or sharing cheap hotels...<BR/><BR/>I did do canoe camping...multi-day trips where we brought all our gear, ice chests, etc. in the canoes with us...in drybags...<BR/><BR/>those were the days...getting back home all smoky and grimy and sunburnt...a hot shower was unbelievable...<BR/><BR/>I still have my canoe...a 17'-6" Grumman whitewater model...extra ribs and a shoe keel...aluminum....before royalex was even invented...I bought it 34 years ago...<BR/><BR/>God I'm old...AlexTangoFuegohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13021896615610939454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477426980662990948.post-85417790598445770852008-05-01T15:58:00.000-05:002008-05-01T15:58:00.000-05:00kayaking is so much fun ~ although i'm more in to ...kayaking is so much fun ~ although i'm more in to the calmer rivers & lakes style than the class 4 or 5 style. i was raised kayaking actually cuz my parents love it too ~ i have my own i can use whenever i go to oregon to visit them. do you ever go kayak camping? that can be really fun too! ;o)studio wellspringhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04677911949552675775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477426980662990948.post-21382659219976060532008-04-29T21:22:00.000-05:002008-04-29T21:22:00.000-05:00I'm glad you lived to tell the tale.;-)I'm glad you lived to tell the tale.<BR/><BR/>;-)tangobabyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01288974184200212536noreply@blogger.com