2003 Press Release
Plans are underway for the 2003 event to be held Saturday, January 18th, 11:30 at the Wahweap Launch Ramp
(Pending NPS Permit - ARAMARK will provide warm beverages and
an Admiral Houseboat to serve as headquarters for the event)
Contact Paul Ostapuk, Jody Gebhardt or Steve Ward to register or become a corporate sponser
PLEASE
ANYONE WITH HEART PROBLEMS - JUST WATCH!
DO NOT DRINK - ALCOHOL DOES NOT WARM YOU UP - IT ACCELERATES HYPOTHERMIA.
DO NOT STAY IN THE WATER LONGER THAN 15 MINUTES.
BODY HEAT IS LOST 25 TIMES FASTER IN WATER THAN IN AIR.
DO NOT REMOVE YOUR CLOTHING UNTIL SWIM TIME.
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