L.L. Bean and Point 65 build longest kayak ever

8:00 a.m. on July 5, 2012 (EDT)

Alicia

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In June, 100 L.L. Bean employees paddled a 407-foot 7-inch long modular Point 65N kayak, as part of the company's ongoing 100th anniversary celebration.

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8:10 a.m. on July 5, 2012 (EDT)

Rick-Pittsburgh

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I wonder how hard it is to roll. :p

10:03 a.m. on July 5, 2012 (EDT)

giftogab

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I don't think that would go round corners whist on my Yakima Rack with hully rollers.

12:12 p.m. on July 5, 2012 (EDT)

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Looks like crazy fun and a great way to demonstrate their celebration

12:54 p.m. on July 5, 2012 (EDT)

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Rick I was wondering the same thing

1:55 p.m. on July 5, 2012 (EDT)

Rick-Pittsburgh

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FromSagetoSnow said:

Rick I was wondering the same thing

I would think that an intercom system would be necessary in order to get everyone on the same page. ;)

I have to admit I do think it is pretty cool though.

6:16 p.m. on July 5, 2012 (EDT)

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I hope a bit of celebratory beer was involved. Looks like a great excuse for a company picnic.

Ed

12:27 a.m. on July 6, 2012 (EDT)

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