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Handling Wind and Waves!
Handling Wind and Waves!
With George and Barbara Gronseth
We’ve all heard about people who have been caught in the wind; one of the highest profile cases was in 2015:
CNN Money Dec. 8 2015
“After ‘cheating death’ so many times on perilous climbing expeditions to some of the planet’s most remote places, Tompkins was enjoying a kayak camping trip with friends,” when the accident occurred, the trust said in a statement. CNN Money Dec. 8 2015
Doug Tompkins, outsdoorman, conservationist and co-founder of The North Face died of hypothermia in gale force winds on a General Carrera Lake in Chile.
Wind Happens!
Come learn what you need to know from George Gronseth, co-author of Sea Kayaker Deep Trouble and founder of Kayak Academy.
Time: 6-9pm
Suggested Donation: $30.
Evening Details:
6pm – Social with Pizza, potluck 6pm – Social with Pizza, fingerfood potluck appetizers and non-alchoholic beverages of your chose appetizers and non-alchoholic beverages of your choice
6:30 – 9:00 presentation
Handout included.
Proceeds will be donated to WWTA