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Archive for October, 2008

Colorado FAQ

Icon Written by tig on October 26, 2008 – 3:02 pm

I have decided to put up some quick FAQ / Tips pages for Colorado owners so that they can skip some of the silly mistakes I did
Main index is here :  http://da.mned.co.uk/colorado-quick-start-howto/
Done:

Inflating Tips 25/10/2008
Deflating Tips 26/10/2008

To be added:

Skegs
Getting in/out easily
Paddles
Speed vs Hardshells
Clothing
Suppliers
Handy sites



River Severn Sillyness

Icon Written by tig on October 26, 2008 – 2:59 pm

Yesterday I  went out for a trip on the Severn with Dave and Alan from SoTP.  Was good fun
Our put in point was at Hampton Lode, there used to be a ferry over the river there until last year when it was washed away in the same rains that did for the SVR [...]



Bala

Icon Written by tig on October 14, 2008 – 3:20 pm

Went for a paddle at the weekend with some lovely people off SOTP
Went all round Bala lake (in Wales for the geographically disadvantaged) in the wind, rain and glimpses of sunshine. Weather was not too bad though but I must remember to keep my boat inflated
My new dry trousers [...]



Oooo arty

Icon Written by tig on October 5, 2008 – 11:10 pm