tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7202416220460167477.post7228336167138384206..comments2018-10-08T15:21:24.081+10:00Comments on Funtessea: Bribe to Moreton attemptAdventuretesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17810062311489979141noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7202416220460167477.post-91262329959545922332009-11-12T16:08:23.367+10:002009-11-12T16:08:23.367+10:00On this trip to Moreton the speed of the group was...On this trip to Moreton the speed of the group was too slow.<br />Some paddlers just could not sustain the planned 5-6 Km/h.<br />While majority of the participants probably would have been OK, a Club trip is a group affair where all paddlers stay together and can paddle only at the speed of the slowest paddler.<br />It was a wise decision to turn around before exhaustion could have set in for some, too far away from shore.<br />A skilled leader should be able to identify these problems and act accordingly.<br />Tess was smart enough not to pursue the original plan, even if some paddlers questioned her decision.<br />While the trip could just have been simply cancelled, amending the plan saved the day so we could still have an enjoyable outing, fun and a great night camping.gnarlydoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02783031534973509076noreply@blogger.com