Whitewater SUPers tend to attach the leash to the rescue point of their PFD.

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Jul 18, 2024
9:44:57am

Squeegee All-American

Whitewater SUPers tend to attach the leash to the rescue point of their PFD.

It's releasable without removing the PFD. Also, they tend to carry knives.

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Squeegee

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Last login: Sep 16, 2024
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Time

Paddleboard leashes are deadly. Another reminder to never use them on a river

Goliath

Jul 18, 8:34am

Ugh awful.

VACOUGFAN

Jul 18, 8:40am

Yet you need a Paddleboard license in Utah.. Not for safety, but for invasive species awareness.

TheLost

Jul 18, 8:43am

They just found zebra mussel larvae in the colorado. Not good.

byujdmba

Jul 18, 8:45am

Yet when on a lake and the wind kicks up and you become separated from your board (and the PFD attached to it) you want

Jul 18, 9:02am

Plus, another report stated she also was not wearing a life jacket.

TunaOne

Jul 18, 9:03am

How many paddle boarders do? They are always strapped to the board.

Jul 18, 9:05am

I always do, but, then again, I don't even have a leash on mine.

ochobeeguy

Jul 18, 9:08am

Even if you had a life jacket on, she was being held underwater effectively

VACOUGFAN

Jul 18, 9:54am

Lost a 17 year old in our Ward in May the same way. Tragic.

eyes4byu

Jul 18, 9:06am

Whitewater SUPers tend to attach the leash to the rescue point of their PFD.

Squeegee

Jul 18, 9:44am

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