In article ,
Johnhh wrote:
A pretty amazing survival story for those who know how cold the water is
here in the Pacific Northwest.

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servl...ational/Canada

Foolish for falling off in the first place, smart for going with the
current, lucky for surviving.

I wonder if there is a measurable difference between men and women, as
far as cold water immersion and survival time goes. I vaguely that
women have an extra layer of fat, although this is not something I
would bring up when hitting on a woman. :-)




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Jonathan Ganz (j gan z @ $ail no w.c=o=m)
http://www.sailnow.com
"If there's no wind, row."