Jason Woods has just invented a new way of getting fast to the line-up, while avoiding several duck dives in giant walls of white water. The Kymera jet-powered bodyboard is a light watercraft designed for those who would like to experience a new way of riding waves.
Woods has tried three prototypes, in three years, but they sank. The new version is ready to hit the waves. “One summer day, I sat by the shore and realized there were ten times more people on shore milling about than there were out having fun on the water” … More
While in New Zealand, we stopped at another beach and they were having some kind of boat races. I think it was called Thundercat racing, a new type of boat, because the announcer was really trying to sell the boats. 2 people per boat, the driver starts on the beach and when starting gun goes off they run to their boat and take off. They do 3 laps around a square track and come extremely close to the shore
ZAPCAT 2011 Championship structure – The EVO or Z-10 hull will be allowed to race together in this One manufacturer championship (it is your choice), however if you start a round with a Z-10 you MUST finish with a Z-10 or vice versa no swapping during the day unless it is trashed and then only by agreement with the OOD.
Weight Classes – Lightweight v Heavyweight CrewsÂ
Entrants will be divided into two weight classes with their own National Championship