Video Cycling Road Misc – NORTH SIDE BIKE POLO INVITATIONAL 2009 – what a fun weekend! excellent bike polo played by all. this video was put together with footage from my helmet cam (gopro hero). enjoy. Thanks to Pecco’s Bicycles Ottawa, for sponsoring our team “c…
4th Annual WSA Menehune Surf Fest introduces competition surfing to the next generation of champions
As the saying goes, you’ve got to start somewhere. And for some of Southern California’s youngest surfers, the WSA Menehune Surf Fest held on July 12 in Huntington Beach provided the perfect opportunity to don their first contest singlet, paddle out and surf for points and glory. This summer’s event saw the largest field of entrants 8 years old and younger in the annual contest’s four-year history.Â
The San Clemente-based Western Surfing Association—the oldest amateur surfing association in the world—has remained dedicated to providing fun, family-oriented surf competition for all ages since it was founded in 1961. In recent years, the popularity of the sport has been gaining momentum among a much younger crowd. This growing interest led to the regular season addition of a push-in division—giving groms the opportunity to compete at a much younger age by … Details
LAHAINA — Kahana Canoe Club President Bobo Naleieha has been involved with the organization since he was a child during its organizational years in the mid-1970s.
Along with the Nuesca, Palakiko, Sadang and Pali families, the Naleieha clan launched KCC at a small fishing village north of Kaanapali, and young Bobo got a firsthand look at his forefathers nurturing the culture of the canoe during this time.
Now, some 33 years later, Bobo is the “Papa,†and fostering the culture of the outrigger canoe continues… DetailsÂ
Why open-heeled SCUBA fins? Why not the snorkeling ones?
Scuba fins are long and stiff so they push lots of water; this is necessary because you are moving a lot of stuff through the water that isn’t exactly super hydrodynamic. Often you will see snorkel combos are you local sporting goods stores. These fins are great for snorkeling because they fit comfortably on your bare feet or thin aqua socks; however are very poo scuba fins since they are often very flimsy and will not fit over a SCUBA bootie. Open heeled SCUBA fins are the… Details