Irish Sea Kayaking Association

My congratulations to the new editor of TND on a fine production. Good content, photos,
varied, everything.
A detail though. In my article “Greenland – Cold Kayak”, a fundamental correction :
++ very positive
-- very negative
”Variants” ?????
DWalsh

<t>I protest the way ISKA / Feckers / TND has gone since late last year when last I sea-paddled.<br/> I am often inactive that way in winters as a rule. Mostly I emerge in springtime, all-tennised-out, refreshed, needing to get some mileage in, but on balance feeling the better for the lay-off. <br/...

<t>Email just received from Suzanne Kennedy<br/> \"Hi Dave<br/> Great news from Tibet - Humphrey has made it!! <br/> He summitted on Monday (May 30) at 1am Irish time, 7am his time, on a beautiful blue and windless morning. He was alone and had the summit to himself for a little while. He seemed abl...

<t>Things are looking good for this weekend weatherwise. Would people prefer Sunday over Saturday? It suits me better and I would happily chage it if people want. I am very much an instinctive democrat, as anyone will tell you.<br/> The flood Saturday is north-going until about 1400 so (either day) ...

<t>Saturday it is so. 1000 for 1045 set off. There may be a carry for the put in, but the tide will be high when we are finishing, If we get away promptly, the yachts will be a mere distraction, a colourful spectacle to seaward of rockhopping kayaks. If we have to pass through them we can stay tight...

<t>The above is in Tibet attempting Everest by the North Ridge with an international expedition. NB not the Grania Willis team, I understand. He has tried and failed to get to the North Col 3 times already so they are well up on the seasons. He is well and acclimatising to his satisfaction. Its cold...

Nationwide are looking for a story, any story, in June 2005 and in Kerry. Subject matter quite broad. Outdoors stuff, birds, kayaks, whales. Anyone having suggestions can revert to me at davewalsh@iol.ie
Thanks
DWalsh