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Offline Karen

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Jacksons Boater Cross!!!
« on: January 16, 2011, 19:23:06 »
WACKO ON THE JACKO

The legendary Jackson's BoaterX has reemerged!

Teams of 3, with all having level 3 and a solid roll.
3 races over 2 days, on the 26th & 27th February (weekend after varsities). Held on the Avonmore (Annamoe) River, Co Wicklow

All entrants are put into a draw for a drysuit.

Offline Nuala

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Re: Jacksons Boater Cross!!!
« Reply #1 on: January 16, 2011, 19:30:57 »
If you don't have a level three you can still enter but have to get signed off by a level 4 instructor.

Offline Ley-Ley

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Re: Jacksons Boater Cross!!!
« Reply #2 on: January 16, 2011, 19:57:14 »
It seems you must also have one level 4 paddler on your team.

Offline Maryanne

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Re: Jacksons Boater Cross!!!
« Reply #3 on: January 16, 2011, 22:15:12 »
Hmm... This sounds interesting :D I'd be interested. Colligan was great craic altogether, if this is anything like it, it could even be a nice day out to go down and cheer folks on!

Offline Eoghan

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Re: Jacksons Boater Cross!!!
« Reply #4 on: January 18, 2011, 16:00:58 »
i wanna play

Offline Karen

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Re: Jacksons Boater Cross!!!
« Reply #5 on: January 20, 2011, 13:23:37 »
Finding some one with a level 4 isn't hard.

Or you could organise an assessment and go for one yourself

Offline Eoghan

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Re: Jacksons Boater Cross!!!
« Reply #6 on: January 20, 2011, 13:24:21 »
Or you could organise an assessment and go for one yourself

stress of that though...  :)

Offline Karen

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Re: Jacksons Boater Cross!!!
« Reply #7 on: January 20, 2011, 13:31:30 »
fun fun fun!!!

My level 4 assessment was one of my best days out on a river up to that piont

Offline Ley-Ley

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Re: Jacksons Boater Cross!!!
« Reply #8 on: January 20, 2011, 13:52:03 »
fun fun fun!!!

My level 4 assessment was one of my best days out on a river up to that piont
Didn't you do it in the Alps?

Offline Matt

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Re: Jacksons Boater Cross!!!
« Reply #9 on: January 20, 2011, 14:28:32 »
My level 4 assessment was one of my best days out on a river up to that piont

I did mine in Wicklow and I thought the same!

Offline kmck

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Re: Jacksons Boater Cross!!!
« Reply #10 on: January 20, 2011, 14:40:35 »
I failed mine in the Alps and it was a great days paddling on the middle guile (grade 3-4) I broke my helmet, paddles and Connor broke a boat!

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Re: Jacksons Boater Cross!!!
« Reply #11 on: January 20, 2011, 17:15:13 »
I'd probably be up for it, you can get someone to sign you as competent right?

Offline Eoghan

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Re: Jacksons Boater Cross!!!
« Reply #12 on: January 20, 2011, 17:24:33 »
I'd probably be up for it, you can get someone to sign you as competent right?

there's not having a level 4 but not having a level 3 is pushing it jeremiah!  ;D

I'd be up for it!   afro.gif

Offline kmck

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Re: Jacksons Boater Cross!!!
« Reply #13 on: January 20, 2011, 18:24:34 »
Jer for goodness sake get yourself sorted! Unless your doing a billy winter's in which case keep it up power to the people and all that stuff.