The Official Olympic Windsurfing Class, RS:X, are holding the Asian Championships in Penghu from the 1st to the 10th of October 2010. This being an International event with no less than 7 Olympic athletes should serve as a great attraction.
The equipment is standard, so the athletes are the ones to make the difference.
The event in Penghu has attracted probably the biggest turnout of countries for an Asian Continental, with teams booked to come from Hong Kong, Indonesia, Phillippines, Australia, Malaysia, Iran, Singapore, Japan, Thailand and Taiwan … Details
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“If You See Something, Skate Something†poster spotted on Houston Street in NYC’s Lower East Side.
It’s a parody of the MTA safety slogan “If you see something, say somethingâ€.
You can buy posters and t-shirts from skatesomething.com.
photo by Scott Beale
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Seventeen athletes won national titles in respective events and divisions at the 12th USA Wakeboard Nationals and 2nd annual National Wakesurf Championships, Sept. 4-5, at Lakefront Park in St. Cloud, Fla. Hosted by Time on the Water, MasterCraft of Orlando and the Kissimmee Convention & Visitors Bureau, the events provided riders of all ages with an opportunity to be crowned national champions.
The USA Wakeboard Nationals and National Wakesurf Championships were open to men and women of all ages and all levels of riding. The events were part of USA Water Ski’s National Championships Series of Events … Details
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Last day was great, wind started early at 11am so all sailors had their first start at 11.55am with about 11-15 knots in all the race area. Then came the second race with 13-18 knots so all guys were going really fast and the starting line looked awesome. All this action happened in the middle of Paracas bay.
The first sailor, as in all races before, to lead the races was Nicolas Schreier (Peru) that won everything. With this conditions also Eduardo Herman from Chile started to … Details
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