The Trouble with the Tide...

Just to balance out the Troopy goodness I have been torturing Timothy with, here is an abject lesson in when youthful desire for adventure, gets coupled with some inexperience and the unstoppable forces of nature.

The You Tube commenters unsurprisingly give them a hard time, but bravo to them for being brave enough to post it. I often think I’m over-prepared, I mean not XO over-prepared (who is!), but this just brings home the fact that a certain level of preparation and a few options when the shit hits the fan is no bad thing.

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Hard lesson for these guys. Not far from where we were earlier this year.

Prior Preparation Prevents Piss Poor Performance.

Tim, I know of a cheap Troopy, it might have even reached your shores by now!