tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17966993.post4320585191711207676..comments2023-09-24T06:59:26.545-06:00Comments on The Mundane Adventures of Bryan: Out Practising What I PreachBryan Sarauerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04501746182504085427noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17966993.post-87677833772958570742012-04-10T20:48:35.200-06:002012-04-10T20:48:35.200-06:00Here's a video of someone else rolling around ...Here's a video of someone else rolling around in ice water: <a rel="nofollow">http://youtu.be/wf0Q6vhr-wE</a>Bryan Sarauerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04501746182504085427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17966993.post-59083619675941842052012-04-10T11:54:08.312-06:002012-04-10T11:54:08.312-06:00After talking to Kevin & James, I'm thinki...After talking to <a href="http://www.ebsadventure.com/" rel="nofollow">Kevin & James</a>, I'm thinking I should use knots on the deck line rather than beads which would rattle (during transport and paddling) and possibly abrade the gel coat (or just be generally annoying). They recommended knots instead.<br /><br />Anyone have a good suggestion for a knot to use? I found this one with a little googling: <a rel="nofollow">http://ckayaker.blogspot.ca/2008/10/knotty-bits.html</a><br /><br />Cheers,<br />BryanBryan Sarauerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04501746182504085427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17966993.post-26838248858846290722012-04-08T11:03:04.367-06:002012-04-08T11:03:04.367-06:00Yes, the body can go into shock ("Cold Shock&...Yes, the body can go into shock ("Cold Shock"), but I experienced nothing of the sort. What I experienced was simply the numbing effect of cold which is going to affect the smaller digits (ie fingers) fastest. It eventually would spread to the arms and legs when not wearing a dry suit.Bryan Sarauerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04501746182504085427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17966993.post-64167227858331369432012-04-07T16:08:07.477-06:002012-04-07T16:08:07.477-06:00Good reminder to always dress for water temperatur...Good reminder to always dress for water temperature.Grahamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11100687115513958731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17966993.post-55870657078118060472012-04-06T03:49:38.208-06:002012-04-06T03:49:38.208-06:00I've never been in freezing water like that, b...I've never been in freezing water like that, but from your post it sounds like your body almost goes into a shock (you mention numb fingers while in the water). All in all, the roll looked pretty solid to me and now you'll be prepared for the worst in cold water.Davidhttp://www.adayak.comnoreply@blogger.com