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by Jim
Thu Mar 27, 2003 5:03 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Numb legs after paddling?
Replies: 2
Views: 1942

Another opinion

I would be worried about ischemia (lack of blood) of the peroneal nerve (the one that passes on the outside of the knee on the way down to the ankle and foot). Most of us get this when a "leg falls asleep": during the period of sitting in a funny position the nerve gets compressed and we lose sensat...
by Jim
Tue Feb 25, 2003 1:43 am
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: River Rating (humorous)
Replies: 1
Views: 1207

River Rating (humorous)

A friend sent me the following. I cannot give credit to the author- he just said "someone in the Arizona Kayak Club". Enjoy. This is my suggestion for the new International Scale of River Difficulty: Someone asked an anonymous boater about his class IV comfort level and he answered something along t...