: A blow to one's self esteem to be thrashed by a girl, although I
: wouldn't mind so much being thrashed by Freya, but then she is
: actually a Goddess in mufti, so she doesn't really count.

: I think the next trip you guys should do together is a ten day
: wilderness camping trip. Then she will be wishing she had your
: expedition single instead of the ski.

: Unless you are planning on paddling regularly with people in surf
: skis I would suggest that you put this horrible experience
: behind you and build your boats based on intended use and the
: conditions you want them to be comfortable in.

: I built a fast boat, just for the hell of it really, because I
: wanted to see if I could, but it is the least used boat in my
: fleet.

: Looking again at a picture of Freya, I have taken note of the size
: of her biceps and I have changed my mind about being thrashed by
: her.

: Et
The expedition single was my first build. I wanted room for my 13 feet and 6.3. It had nice lines but it is to roomy and I have out grown it. It has been very stable.