I have been using a Greenland paddle forabout 2 years. I carved it myself from a solid piece of Oregon. The plans and dimensions are available from the internet - put out by a guy called Chuck Holst. You make 'em to fit your body. I have a few I h...
Live near Lake Macquarie/Newcastle. Paddle most weekends. Have a Current Designs Sirrocco and have been using a homemade Greenland Paddle for the las t couple of years.
Haven't had a chance to look at the site so its taken a while to reply. But, its nice to have some feedback. I remember Phil and Deb from work and the music thing . It will be good to meet Simon as well if we see you on the long weekend. Seems as though there may be a few muso's who do a bit of sea kayak paddling - at least 3 or 4 anyway.
Hey Steve - so I keep bumping into this Pittarak paddler in Maitland and it turns out you guys do the occasional paddle together. John invited me to the long weekend paddle you guys have planned so I may see you there.
A bit late I'm afraid, you must have signed up when I wasn't looking :). I'm not a science teacher, but I do have a science degree and work as a chemist. I look forward to catching up on the water sometime.
I think we may have met. I may have come to your house to look over some recording software sometime in 2003. I now have guitar tracks pro but my current fav is the Boss loop pedal. I use a Strat and it sounds fine to me.
Welcome aboard Steve, we must go Greenland paddling together some time. However, I am starting to worry about the number of Science Teachers (from your website) in this Collective.