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541. Flares - and where to find them
(Gear/Gear)

Author : Rob Mousley
The safety rules for the Cape Point Challenge state that "all competitors shall carry flares..."  SAMSA also mandates that all small craft should carry them. But where can you buy them and do they really work?
Thursday, 01 December 2005 |  4851 hit(s) | (3 votes)

542. Paddle - Run Time
(Tuesday Series/Hout Bay Series)

Author :
Are you ready for something different this Tuesday? Yes it’s a paddle-run this week. So don’t forget to throw in a pair of running shoes, or find a mate who will run for you. Now if you haven’t been able to organise a team mate, you might be able to find a Hout Bay Harriers runner hanging around on the beach, who I am sure won&...
Tuesday, 29 November 2005 |  611 hit(s) | (0 vote)

543. Aquapac Cell Phone Pouches
(Gear/Gear)

Author : Rob Mousley
The Aquapac range of waterproof pouches are ideal for carrying keys, cell phones and whatever else you want to keep safe while you paddle.  They're available from Paddlers.co.za, Coastal Kayaks, Brian's Kayaks and other boating shops in Cape Town. For more information see: http://www.aquapac.net/  
Monday, 28 November 2005 |  4337 hit(s) | (1 vote)

544. 2005 Perth World Cup, Race Report
(News/Australian Surf Ski World Cup)

Author : Dawid Mocke
The Surfski World Cup in Perth was held on the 19th and 20th of November.  This event is in its second year after being held for the first time last year. This year it was the 2nd leg of the fledgling Surfski World Series, the 1st leg being the King of the Harbour in Auckland New Zealand, and the 3rd and final leg being held in Tahiti on the...
Monday, 28 November 2005 |  2085 hit(s) | (1 vote)

545. Review: Icon Surf Ski
(Info/Reviews)

Author : Rob Mousley
The Custom Kayaks Icon surf ski is a relative newcomer to the market having been in production since early 2004. The fundamental characteristics are: Length: 6.42m (21ft) Construction: glassfibre sandwich or composite carbon/glassfibre Weight (glassfibre, average): 15kg
Sunday, 27 November 2005 |  7235 hit(s) | (15 votes)

546. Pencil Flares DO Work...
(Stories/Robs Tales)

Author : Rob Mousley
by Rob Mousley - 10 October 2004 I had a minor adventure this morning involving wind, waves & flares. A friend and I went out in Hout Bay for a paddle on our surf skis.  The Northwester was blowing, and usually in such conditions I wouldn’t have gone downwind across the bay – especially as my paddling companion is not very...
Saturday, 26 November 2005 |  2835 hit(s) | (2 votes)

547. 2005 Perth World Cup 2nd Day
(News/Australian Surf Ski World Cup)

Author : Administrator
...ia Oscar Chalupsky came back with a vengeance in the 2nd and final day of the World Cup competition in Perth. After finishing a disappointing 5th on Day 1, Oscar won Sunday's Rottenest Island to Hillary Harbour stage comfortably. The win moved him into 2nd place overall, behind younger brother Herman in the overall standings. Herman easily w......
Monday, 21 November 2005 |  1810 hit(s) | (1 vote)

548. There's no such thing as a bad paddle?
(Stories/Robs Tales)

Author :
By Rob Mousley - 20 November 2005 I've always held that, "there's no such thing as a bad paddle".  well I'm re-evaluating whether I'm going to say that again! This morning Damian, "Big Mac", Rob and I planned to do the course of next week's race as practise.  Next week's race is the qualifier for the Cape Point Cha...
Monday, 21 November 2005 |  1735 hit(s) | (1 vote)

549. 2005 Men's Health Scottburgh to Brighton
(Stories/Robs Tales)

Author : Administrator
...e races before - one only and that a mere 31km - I mounted a year-long campaign and started training in February. First goal in the campaign was to take part in the annual Men's Health Scottburgh to Brighton race off the Kwa-Zulu Natal coast. The 46km distance of the race didn't worry me; by race day I'd have done nearly 100......
Tuesday, 15 November 2005 |  2489 hit(s) | (1 vote)

550. Cape Point Challenge Practise Run 2005
(Stories/Robs Tales)

Author : Rob Mousley
A group of paddlers has been training for the Cape Point Challenge under the tutelage of Dawid Mocke. Last Friday he took us out onto the course to do the full 56km… Here’s the story. On Thursday evening the group of intrepid paddlers met at Fish Hoek to put the surf skis onto the trailer that was going to be used the next day....
Sunday, 13 November 2005 |  2400 hit(s) | (1 vote)

  
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