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by mtalbot
Wed Aug 12, 2009 11:16 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Introducing the Esquif L'edge
Replies: 254
Views: 131489

First impressions

Craig, Here are my first impressions on your new design, after paddling the L'Edge on the slalom course in Wausau last July. As you know I paddle a Zoom for the big water and occasional slalom, and a Spanish Fly. It is fast for its length. Agile boat, very edgy - I like (well I paddle a Zoom, as I s...
by mtalbot
Mon Jun 01, 2009 2:08 am
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Stolen Spanish Fly
Replies: 2
Views: 1191

Stolen Spanish Fly

Right in front of my parent's house, Sun May 31st.

Beware of any cheap, cheap SF for sale...
Easily recognisable : holes drilled on both endplates for affixing floatation.

Reward 250$
With thief's testicles : 500$

Martin Talbot
talbot.martin@videotron.ca
514 999 8161 anytime
by mtalbot
Tue Mar 10, 2009 5:45 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: It is better with the pictures. but this is boat related
Replies: 31
Views: 11896

SF hull convexity

Wow. That started quite a discussion. Interesting points. The intent is to confer longitudinal rigidity to the saddle, allowing the upward forces from the bottom to be spread to the thwarts. The thwarts and their attachment points are the weak points, I agree. The foam under the stiff steel bar help...
by mtalbot
Fri Sep 05, 2008 12:21 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: A Nonprofit WV Conservation Organization wants to use one of
Replies: 6
Views: 3349

Photo on the Gauley

Hi,
That is me on pillow rock.
Contact me :
talbot.martin@videotron.ca
514 999 8161
Cheers
MartinTalbot
by mtalbot
Fri Feb 29, 2008 1:46 am
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Ain't Louie Fest update
Replies: 61
Views: 37283

Warm-up for ALF 2008

I'll be heading for Lenoir TN early next week - tue or wed. Woud definitely stop in MD if some of you would be interested in running the Yough with me. You would have to know the river - I only ran it once, on my way to the Gauley Fest. In fact, any class III-IV river that crosses a (more or less) s...