Video Rock Climbing – Climbing Mt Shasta – This was an adventure of Ray, Silvia and Claudia. Claudia is struggling to get to the summit…but she made it!
Alinghi skipper, Brad Butterworth commented following today’s Hearing in the New York Supreme Court over the Rules issues raised by Golden Gate Yacht Club, and Societe Nautique de Geneve’s request for the Customs House Registry certificate to be provided within 14 days:
‘It’s good that Justice Kornreich denied the Golden Gate Yacht Club’s (GGYC) request to hold the America’s Cup defending yacht club, Société Nautique de Genève (SNG), in contempt of court, but it doesn’t come as a surprise because there were no grounds for such an action … Details
The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Qualifying Series (WQS) 6-Star Hurley U.S. Open of Surfing ran the first 18 heats of the Round of 144 and saw Santa Cruz standout Nat Young, 18, crush the event’s highest scores en route to his Round of 96 berth. Reigning ASP World Junior Champion Kai Barger (Haiku, HI), 19, also displayed an impressive performance on the way to his heat win.
All surfers competing at this year’s Hurley U.S. Open are not only looking to take advantage of the crucial ratings points on offer towards qualification for a spot on the 2010 ASP World Tour, but are also out to claim the historic winner-take-all US$100,000 prize purse which Hurley has put up for this year’s main event winner.
Young utilized his deadly backhand …Â Details
Golden Gate Yacht Club’s spokesman, Tom Ehman, commented after the New York Supreme Court Hearing today, on the matter of rules to be used for the forthcoming America’s Cup Match, at a yet to be announced venue:
‘We are pleased that the Court will provide clarity on the rules before we complete our challenging vessel for America’s Cup 33.
‘The Court reserved her decision whether …Â Details