Re: GC Boating

mwb@pacbell.net
Thu, 19 Jun 1997 16:18:45 -0700

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Kim Buttleman wrote:
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> Hi GC Boaters,
> Let me introduce myself too. I'm 48 years old, from Virginia, and work at
> USGS in Reston, Va, writing software. I've been paddling a canoe for about
> twenty years, doing serious whitewater (class 4-5) for about 7 or so. Most
> of my boating experience is in from around here (WV, VA, GA, TN, NC), but
> out west I've run the Arkansas (Brown's Canyon, Numbers, Royal Gorge) and a
> bunch of rivers in MT and WY. I canoed the GC in Sept/Oct of '95 on a 21
> day private trip and loved it. I got on the list January '96 (# 6k+), and
> managed to get invited on another private trip this year, 8/3 to 8/20. I've
> got a problem though, and wonder if anyone on this list can help. I had
> planned to fly my canoe out there via United Airlines, but they changed the
> type of plane from a 757, which would be able to carry the boat, to an
> AirBus, which won't. We haven't been able to find someone to drive out with
> boats, so I've been looking in Phoenix and Flagstaff for a canoe to
> rent/borrow/steal, with little luck so far. I'd love to find a Dagger
> Caption (the boat that I used before), but I'd consider most anything, as
> long as I can roll it. If anyone can help, or has any suggestions, please
> email me. Thanks in advance.
> Kim Buttleman
>
> kbuttlemusgs.gov
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Try shipping to Flaggstaff via UPS. They could insure it and guarantee
delivery. Shouldn't be a problem finding someone to take delivery in
Flag. Have a good one.

B.G.
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