Irish Sea Kayaking Association

Hi Folks,
Just wondering are there any plans to run a Greenland paddle making workshop in the near future. People had great things to say about previous ones, so I was thinking of giving it a go.

Cheers,
Sean

<r>Hi Chancer,<br/> I always thought Swede form referred to the cockpit position in relation to the widest part on the boat.<br/> <br/> Per Valley website:<br/> The Etain is a conscious departure from previous Valley designs. Valley kayaks were traditionally more “fish-form” i.e. widest point slight...

<t>Thanks for the reply Gerry. The layering system might be worth a look as I am leaning towards the down bag. After 160+ views I can\'t believe your the only one who had a view or recommendation on this. I was hoping to get an idea of what kind of bags people use for our lovely climate, especially ...

<r>Hi,<br/> Looking to replace my old 3-season synthetic sleeping bag, doesn\'t pack very small. My robens tent packs smaller! <E>:)</E> <br/> <br/> Anyone got any recommendations? Looking for a bag thats rated 3 season and that packs small. Anyone using a down bag? Are they a good idea taking into ...

<r>Hi Richard,<br/> I\'m a member of Phoenix Kayak Club in Cork city <URL url="http://www.phoenixkayakclub.com/">http://www.phoenixkayakclub.com/</URL> there are a fair few members who Sea Kayak, including myself. We get out fairly regularly on sea paddles. Give me a buzz if your interested in hooki...

<r>Hi folks,<br/> Anyone got any experience. of the Necky Chatham 17? How does it compare to the old reliables Explorer, Romany, Nordkapp,.....<br/> <br/> I\'ve been paddling an explorer the last few years but am now in the market for a new boat. I ordered a Northshore Atlantic ......but after 6 mon...

I wouldn\'t recommend the B2100 Samsung. I got one because of the waterproofing. People are always complaining about the sound quality and that\'s with good coverage. I think I\'ll stick with Nokia in future. Have the Samsung a few month but will be replacing it with a Nokia 3720 very soon!

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Red boat this time.

Post edited by: seanosullivan, at: 2010/08/20 09:22Post edited by: seanosullivan, at: 2010/08/20 09:24

Hi Folks,
The Phoenix Kayak club in Cork usually has a good few members in the race. I\'m sure if you hook up with them they\'ll be happy to give fellow kayakers a hand with transport.

Cheers,
Sean

A lot of Baskers in the Old Head of Kinsale area at the moment as well. Great to see!