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by johnfortune
Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:49 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Kayak rent, south east
Replies: 1
Views: 1562

Re:Kayak rent, south east

Try Mick O\'Meara in Tramore...

www.seapaddling.com
by johnfortune
Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:49 pm
Forum: General
Topic: e
Replies: 5
Views: 2802

Re:Level 5 assessment

Me too.

Assuming that I can get back to Ireland for it!

Definitely interested, though!

John.
by johnfortune
Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:49 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Whetting the appetite!!
Replies: 3
Views: 2247

Whetting the appetite!!

Here\'s some stuff to practice at the symposium!

http://www.rollordrown.com/gskills.html

Don\'t be intimidated by the name.
It\'s a good website!

See also:

http://www.dubside.net

John. :blink:
by johnfortune
Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:49 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Whetting the appetite!!
Replies: 3
Views: 2247

Re:Whetting the appetite!!

Bring gloves if you want (to share), cycling shorts aren\'t essential.

Just bring a sense of humour.

Be warned - this is not elitism!

This is for everyone to try!

see you all there,

John.
by johnfortune
Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:49 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: ISKA SYMPOSIUM 2007
Replies: 12
Views: 7874

Re:ISKA SYMPOSIUM 2007

Couldn\'t agree more!

Well put together and beautifully run.

Thanks and well done!

John.
by johnfortune
Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:48 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Paddle Board ?
Replies: 1
Views: 1539

Re:Paddle Board ?

<t>There was a good article in Canoe & Kayak UK magazine last month on paddle boarding and it sounds great. Should be a goer in Tramore next summer!<br/> <br/> I\'ve never tried it in the surf, but paddling a windsurfer board, standing up, with a kayak paddle is surprisingly easy on flat water.<...
by johnfortune
Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:48 pm
Forum: General
Topic: surfing hazards
Replies: 3
Views: 2312

Re:surfing hazards

Hmmm.

Looks like a shallow rocky reef protruding from an otherwise-perfect wave.

Nasty lookin\' stuff! :huh:
by johnfortune
Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:48 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Irish dogs
Replies: 3
Views: 2395

Re:Irish dogs

I came across a video on youtube of a dog enjoying the surf.

Go to www.yotube.com and search for
\'worlds first surfing dog 1920s hawaii\'

There\'s also a few more modern ones in the \'related\' list.

Enjoy! :laugh:
by johnfortune
Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:48 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Greenland Paddles
Replies: 4
Views: 2722

Re:Greenland Paddles

<t>There\'s a really good PDF document available on the Qajaq USA website (if you don\'t already have it). It\'s by Chuck Holst and it\'s called \'Making a West Greenland Paddle\' (does exactly what it says on the tin!)<br/> It\'s in the Paddles and Making section of the Equipment Drop-down menu. <b...
by johnfortune
Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:48 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Calling knotman
Replies: 2
Views: 1895

Calling knotman

knotman, could you give me a shout when you get a chance.
thanks.
fortunejohn at yahoo dot co dot uk.