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Tomcat

01/10/2020 10:23AM

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VaderStrom

01/10/2020 02:32PM

Love this idea. I thought long and hard about how to apply this. The Y shape seems like it'd be a lot more comfortable than any of the current yolks out there. Do you know where your attachment points would be? What went into the dimensions you chose?

"It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to." – Bilbo Baggins

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Tomcat

01/10/2020 02:47PM

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wingnut

01/10/2020 04:18PM

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Tomcat

01/10/2020 05:05PM

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sns

01/10/2020 08:34PM

Very cool and very creative thinking.

Like it a lot, especially the potential for increased comfort and the weight savings.

Am concerned that deflection/stretch, even if minimal, may put your head in contact with the floor of the canoe while portaging. But I could be wrong and am looking forward to the empirical data once you test it!

"I don't care what you believe. I care what you can prove." -Philosopher & Mathematician JJJ

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