The Paddler Magazine Issue 84 August 25 | Page 20

PADDLER 20
Huge thanks, Sal, for all of your help on this and for taking time out of your busy schedule- we really appreciate it.
PADDLER 20

Quickfire questions:

If your kayak had a name, what would it be? Sir Squirt a lot.
What ' s the strangest thing you ' ve seen floating in the water? Creepy baby doll in the Ogwen.
What essential gear do you always bring with you? Sour Sparks.
If your kayak could talk, what would it say about your paddling skills? Ouch.
What ' s the ultimate kayaking superpower you wish you had? The ability to breathe underwater for sure( beatdowns might even be fun then!)
Finally, any shoutouts? Kayaking is an amazing sport, and a big part of that is the people. So a massive shoutout to the paddling community! I also want to thank Pyranha Kayaks, Palm Equipment and Dewerstone for the best boats, gear, love and support.
Photo: Aaron Kendall
If you could only bring three items on a kayaking trip, what would they be? Notebook, pen, Sour Sparks.
What ' s the strangest thing you ' ve ever tried to transport in a kayak? A sheep, just below Inferno Canyon on the FutaleufĂș River, Chile.
What ' s the oddest snack you ' ve ever eaten while paddling? Baked beans whilst completing 24 hours on the Upper Dart.

Huge thanks, Sal, for all of your help on this and for taking time out of your busy schedule- we really appreciate it.

Photo: Aaron Kendall