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General => Kayaking => Topic started by: bowsie on October 18, 2007, 10:40:17

Title: Wet West Whitewater Weekend
Post by: bowsie on October 18, 2007, 10:40:17
Hi there,

The Wet West Whitewater Weekend will be taking place 10 - 11 Nov

Pre- Registration for this event has now open

Please send entries to
wetwestwhitewaterweekend@gmail.com

Please include name and which classes you will be entering in each event.

Clifden Rodeo
Inflatable Race
Boluisce Boatercross

Registration will close Friday 9 November at 6pm.

For more details on the event please see
http://www.wetwestwhitewaterweekend.blogspot.com/

and for a description of the Boluisce go to
http://irishwhitewater.com/river_guide/river.php?id=27

Hope to see ye there

Regards
Brian
Title: Re: Wet West Whitewater Weekend
Post by: Sara on October 18, 2007, 12:18:48
looks great, i'm so there!!! and its only 20euro to enter, I aprticularly like that bit.!!

Sara
Title: Re: Wet West Whitewater Weekend
Post by: Jean on October 18, 2007, 12:23:14
This is gona be an awesome wkend!
Clifden hole is sweet (i'm sure all who have been there will agree!)
Gway is great craic - well known for its bucky traditions and crazy dancing!
River on sunday will be good craic with guaranteed water on the sunday
All for only 20 yoyos!

See y'all there, (or on the water this wkend)
Jean  :)
Title: Re: Wet West Whitewater Weekend
Post by: Asho87 on October 18, 2007, 13:40:00
bring me bring me Im a fabulous cheerleader! :)
Title: Re: Wet West Whitewater Weekend
Post by: Ritchie on October 18, 2007, 13:53:15
 8)
Title: Re: Wet West Whitewater Weekend
Post by: SafeDee on October 18, 2007, 13:59:43
yay cant wait!
Title: Re: Wet West Whitewater Weekend
Post by: bexifurr on October 18, 2007, 17:57:06
8)
Title: Re: Wet West Whitewater Weekend
Post by: bowsie on October 30, 2007, 16:29:57
Howdy folks

Things are hotting up only 10 days to w4g kicks off.

All times for saturday confirmed. registration 1-2pm Clifden station house hotel

Inflatable class will begin at 3pm at Hole.


Some final details re boatercross on Sunday.
The event check –in is 9am sharp at “Sean Cave” Car park behind the school. The turn is beside the church. All competitors must check in.

Competitor briefing is at 9.30am
All competitors will be shuttled to race start so everyone needs to be ready from 10am.

We need to keep to time schedule due to the release so no exceptions!

There is no team event at the boatercross. Individual heats.
There will be finals in some classes and this course is shorter than qualifiers.

No wave hoppers or glass racing boats allowed!


The Prize giving is at An Caladh Mor Spiddal at 3.30pm
http://www.galwaytourist.com/details/an_caladh_mor.shtml



Below is a link for accommodation in Galway
http://www.galwaytourist.com/directory/accommodation/

Looking forward to seeing you all there!
Title: Re: Wet West Whitewater Weekend
Post by: Jean on November 05, 2007, 21:42:06
Don't forget this is on next wkend!!

Register before the weekend so the organisers can sort everyone into heats for the river race on sunday!!!

Jean  8)
Title: Re: Wet West Whitewater Weekend
Post by: SafeDee on November 06, 2007, 11:16:11
is anyone driving down that wants to bring me? ill provide food....
Title: Re: Wet West Whitewater Weekend
Post by: Sara on November 06, 2007, 11:31:10
I can bring you dee, not fully decided on going down friday or saturday morning but give me a txt if you want a lift.

Sara
Title: Re: Wet West Whitewater Weekend
Post by: bexifurr on November 06, 2007, 12:02:58
I can't decide whether or not to go....
Title: Re: Wet West Whitewater Weekend
Post by: Peter O'Sullivan on November 06, 2007, 18:40:23
I'll be there. Thinking of paddling on Friday. Anyone else going to be around?

Peter
Title: Re: Wet West Whitewater Weekend
Post by: Sara on November 06, 2007, 20:01:41
Think ill go down sat morning to save money (would mean leaving dublin at about 8!!!) so wont see ya till the inflatable race!!

Sara
Title: Re: Wet West Whitewater Weekend
Post by: Jean on November 07, 2007, 09:27:47
Ya sounds like a good idea sara - am so pissed to be missing the rodeo!!
but will buzz ya sat eve when i get out of polo to see how yas are getting on!

GO BEX!!!!  ;D
Title: Re: Wet West Whitewater Weekend
Post by: seanie on November 12, 2007, 17:13:49
Big up to those that partied after the club on Sat night, Aisling et al.  I hear ye made the race on Sunday, congrats, its an achievement in its self. 

Seanie
Title: Re: Wet West Whitewater Weekend
Post by: Diarmaid on November 13, 2007, 09:45:13
ha. like hell we did. we arrived just in time for the prizegiving.
Title: Re: Wet West Whitewater Weekend
Post by: Asho87 on November 13, 2007, 09:59:18
Twas awesome dude, cheers, i went from Hehehehhee to ZZZzzz.... in about 30 seconds!!! :) :)