On Mar 29, 2:00 pm, "tom" wrote:
"IK" ? I'm not sure what you mean by "IK".



--- IK = inflatable kayak.


Yeah, muscle power is cool. I so hate it on lakes where theres a zillion
power boaters and jet skiers and the whole lake throbs with the sound of
their stinky, loud engines.


--- Me too. The obnoxious equivalent here in the desert is the all
terrain vehicles kicking up dust and making a racket, and in snow
country, the snowmobile.


Wind power is cool too, though --- this season
I'm going to try to get a towing kite to use to pull me downwind when the
wind is blowing the right way.


--- Roemer and Lindemann both crossed the Atlantic in folding kayaks
equipped with sails.