Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong has pledged $250,000 to the victims of Haiti’s earthquake crisis.
Armstrong, in Australia with his new RadioShack cycling team for next week’s Tour Down Under, said Thursday the impoverished Caribbean nation would find it difficult to deal with the earthquake, on top of existing problems.
“Over the years, with political turmoil, poverty and now the earthquake, it’s devastating,†Armstrong said … Details
The Midwinters Festival will continue its tradition of bringing together World Cup Pros, Olympic Class Competitors, Beginner sailors and all other levels in between. We will have classes for all skill levels and type of equipment – A Fleet / Sport Fleet / Workshop Fleet (learn to Race) // and many Youth, Junior and Kids classes to choose from along with Masters and Seniors.
Whether you like racing a long, hybrid or short board, we have a class for you. The 2010 event will include the Kona North Americans and the Bic Techno 293 North Americans which will be a qualifier for the first Youth Olympic Games in Singapore in Summer of 2010 …Â Details
Short clips of offshore powerboats as they used to be but with a few newer type craft included! Speeds of the boats shown are from between 90 to 160 mph! Â