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Hunstanton BSA Slalom Report

AlastairC — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 11:04:55 +0000

It was the first time Quayside Windsurfers had hosted a BSA event and some time since Hunstanton had seen a national windsurf event come to its beach, but everyone was looking forward to racing at this flat water location. Saturday dawned to the hottest day in 2010...

Hunstanton-Freestyle Report

BobIngram — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 16:26:09 +0000

Hunstanton Freestyle Report – Trevor Funnell

UKWA FREESTYLE TOUR 2010.

Event 2, Hunstanton, 10/11 July.

The forecast for light winds over the weekend unfortunately kept entry numbers down for both the slalom and freestyle at Hunstanton, a location that is a bit of a mission to get to for…

Hove-Slalom Report

BobIngram — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 10:15:13 +0000

Hove Slalom Report By K66 Nik Baker

Hove BSA July 2010

Photo Mat Pearch

Last weekend Hove Lagoon hosted the 4^th BSA Slalom event where we were blessed with 12-18 knots of wind and beautiful sunshine.

Of the three categories (Pro, amateurs and master blasters) the master blasters completed…

Bridlington Raceboard Report

BobIngram — Sat, 03 Jul 2010 18:00:40 +0000

Cup3 – Bridlington.

Last weekend saw the 3^rd of this year’s cup events in Bridlington. This pretty seaside resort is the most northerly venue for the national series.

The outlook for the weekend was good, with warm sunny weather and steady cross onshore winds forecast for both days.

Saturday…

Aberdovey-Report

BobIngram — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 09:50:28 +0000

BSA Round 4- Aberdovey Mid Wales, sponsored By JP /Neil Pryde and Aberdovey Chamber of Commerce in association with Boardwise.

July 19th and 20^th

Aberdyfi, a small seaside fishing village tucked away on the far South of the Snowdonia National Park, sitting at the foot of the dominant and imposing…

Bridlington-Report

BobIngram — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 09:41:26 +0000

Bridlington 26^th & 27^th June 2010

Press Release / Report

Last weekend the UKWA were again given a warm welcome by East Riding of Yorkshire Council, for our northernmost venue.

52 competitors turned out to race last weekend 26^th and 27^th June 2010 for round 3 of The UKWA…

Whitwell-Photos & Report Updated 18/6/10

BobIngram — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 16:30:38 +0000

Rutland General Report Rutland Report June 2010

Rutland Raceboard Report raceboard report by Rob Kent

First Photos from Whitwell 12th 13th June

Whitwell Photos Thanks to Andy Watkinson.

Whitwell video on youtube Whitwell video Thanks to Ian Roberts

Rutland on BBC-Catmose College Students Report BBC Report &…

Wave Rankings-After two events

BobIngram — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 07:16:29 +0000

BWA Rankings 2010 (after two events)

Here are the rankings after two events for ALL fleets. We are now working through the photos and will be sending out a separate newsletter on how you can purchase a CD of high res photos of your good self. Dave White took…

Folkstone cup 2 and North sea cup report

BobIngram — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 15:35:29 +0000

Raceboard report by Paul Robinson

Photos by Andy Watkinson: Folkestone photos

As always, it is a challenging journey to reach the race site on a Bank Holiday Friday and it was no exception this time. Numerous delays due to heavy traffic and accidents and the occasional loss…

Derwent-Report

BobIngram — Tue, 25 May 2010 15:15:35 +0000

Derwent Report

‘Oh ye of little faith’!!!

Despite the simply awful forecast for next to no wind 50 competitors turned out to race at Derwent Reservoir last weekend.

Some apparently had more trouble than others; one family had arrived one week early, so for all those who think Derwent…