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[at-l] Brrrr! - Winter Paddling



In a message dated 2/26/02 10:32:52 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
winchester@unnet.com writes:


> It was sunny and the temp stayed around 20*
> until the sun went down.  That night it dipped below zero and stayed there 
> until
> well into the morning.  We slid the boats across the shelf ice into a river 
> of
> slush that morning - it was like paddling in a slurpie - only we were 
> trying to
> figure out what flavor it was without having to get wet.  Everything was 
> covered
> with hoar-frost as steam arose from the river - and a bald eagle sat atop a 
> snag
> and watched over us as we plied downstream.  It warmed up to 40 * that day, 
> and
> seemed to be a repeat of the previous year, except it didn't rain.
> 

Cold or not, it sounds beautiful!




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