SWriverstone
Paddler
I'm almost embarrassed to mention this, but during the longest saltwater paddle I've done in a long time this past weekend, I experienced a somewhat painful case of "armpit chafe" in just one of my armpits. Anyone else ever have this issue?
It was completely unexpected—I've never had a problem with it before on regular 5-6 mile workout paddles on freshwater lakes where I live. (I never had a problem with it on 12-mile brackish water paddles in bays and marshes either.) So I'm guessing it's saltwater-related. (If I'd known it might happen I'd have brought some A-D ointment or similar).
Ouch!
Scott
It was completely unexpected—I've never had a problem with it before on regular 5-6 mile workout paddles on freshwater lakes where I live. (I never had a problem with it on 12-mile brackish water paddles in bays and marshes either.) So I'm guessing it's saltwater-related. (If I'd known it might happen I'd have brought some A-D ointment or similar).
Ouch!
Scott