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by montana c-1
Tue Dec 14, 2004 3:59 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Thermal Wear
Replies: 6
Views: 2349

I don't know how cold your water is here but when its chilli I throw the NRS pungo sweater (fleece without a collar ) under my dry stuff, works quite well , not too hot not too cold
by montana c-1
Mon Dec 13, 2004 7:09 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: esquif boats & chine wear
Replies: 10
Views: 4984

I have been paddling my nitro for 2 years now and there is definately some chine damage, mostly due to me hitting rocks. Althougth I have to say after seal sliding countles times off a ten foot high slab of granite not much damage has occured. my chines have scrapes but I just fill as needed, and I ...
by montana c-1
Mon Nov 29, 2004 3:34 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Thanksgiving paddling
Replies: 8
Views: 3352

Paddled thanksgiving day with a little snow on the rocks here in Montana we couldn't have asked for anything else to be thankful for except great water. Still kinda warming up though. KEep paddling :D
by montana c-1
Mon Nov 22, 2004 6:20 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Rolling (or tilting) water out of my OC1?
Replies: 6
Views: 3832

I am about your size and I paddle an Esquif nitro a little bit like the outrage(size etc) when I roll I am about half full but If I am playing at a spot and I don't want to get out of my boat to dump it all the time I just find a rock on shore and tilt my boat over to dump some water out , then if I...
by montana c-1
Tue Nov 09, 2004 4:38 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Finky Owners
Replies: 54
Views: 23967

yeah Issac
I am boating this weekend, however, I am boating the rio Toro and the Pacuare in Costa Rica. SOrry we can't hook up this weekend, don't let the cold get to you. have fun on the Gorge :lol:
Sean
by montana c-1
Mon Nov 08, 2004 4:56 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Finky Owners
Replies: 54
Views: 23967

issac
It's never too cold to paddle an OC-1, you just gotta get a dry suit, I am happy your getting a fink, should be a blast! Maybe you'll let me paddle it! Besides we live in Montana it's always cold here!!!
Sean
by montana c-1
Tue Nov 02, 2004 7:46 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: C1 blades, what do people recommend?
Replies: 25
Views: 11010

pete I love my waterstick I have the Zen carbon version of the Karma, great paddle love the blade shape, I hope sombody picks it up otherwise I am going to be buying up watersticks on e-bay HA HA
P.S. is this pete that went to Oc nationals this summer?
Sean
by montana c-1
Tue Nov 02, 2004 7:41 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: CU Fly
Replies: 12
Views: 6808

cu fly

havent had the oppurtunity to get out and paddle it much, but my friend owns one, we run calss 3 all the time and it does stall out on larger waves as well as is a little stick in some holes. but hey it's supoosed to be stick in hole right? whats the point of getting thrown out of a hole you are try...
by montana c-1
Thu Oct 14, 2004 2:44 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Waterstick Paddles outa work
Replies: 1
Views: 1242

Waterstick Paddles outa work

Hello all- word on the street,. and you know how word on the street goes, Waterstick is going out of buisness. Baycomp the parent company pulled the plug on the paddle manufacturing end of their thermo plastics . I paddle a waterstick and am a little upset since I will no longer be able to get my fa...
by montana c-1
Mon Oct 11, 2004 5:20 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Open boating Costa rica
Replies: 2
Views: 1604

Open boating Costa rica

I have the oppurtunity to go down to Costa Rica for 10 days this november, I was thinking about running some rivers while I was down there. However, my boat will be in Montana and I don't like pushing rubber. does anyone know where or if you can rent a c-1 or an oc-1 down there? PLease help don't ma...
by montana c-1
Tue Aug 31, 2004 10:14 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: NEw Esquif boats
Replies: 2
Views: 1969

NEw Esquif boats

Saw some pictures of the new 8' esquif anyone seen the real deal, oh and DEWY YeWERS your are in the new catalog paddling the Spark hope you see it.

SEan
by montana c-1
Tue Aug 31, 2004 12:12 am
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Footwear for OC's
Replies: 12
Views: 5940

I have a pair of NRS attack shoes that work great for me. They a have a pretty low profile but a lot of support especially with the extra firm foot bed
by montana c-1
Sun Aug 29, 2004 5:25 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: robson red fred twin tip outfitting questions
Replies: 1
Views: 1036

robson red fred twin tip outfitting questions

got a red fred and no real outfitting instructions and I believe a little shy in parts. anyone outfitted one , or have any sugestions.
Please help
by montana c-1
Sun Aug 29, 2004 5:21 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Nexus vs. Vertige-X
Replies: 3
Views: 3633

I have paddled both boats, the nexus I find to be a lot of fun maybe a little wetter and slower(down river)than the vertige x but a lot of fun in both boats. Niether one would be a bad choice , however, pending on the type of boating you want to do. Vertiege x good boat a little faster. Nexus good b...
by montana c-1
Sun Aug 15, 2004 5:48 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Esquif Zoom
Replies: 1
Views: 1697

Esquif Zoom

Hey any folks out there paddle a zoom? if so have you had some funky experiences while under water setting up for your roll? As in boat trying to roll itself to the off side? I have a soime what effecient roll in my boat but felt funky in the zoom . Let me kn ow if you've encountered this and if so ...