32 Results for year: 2018
Mercifully, it was not as hot as the past couple of days!
There was a brisk Nor'easter which made it hard going for the first half for Ray, Ross and I!
Unaffected though - and improved on previous times - were Rob McPherson (especially, all time PB! Congratulations!), Warwick Nichols, Marg & Rob Cook, Clive Adams ...
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Now we are back into summer time, our Wednesday evening 7.6km Time Trials at Lions Park, Wyong begin on 24th October.
Start times from 4:45 to about 5:05, to finish at 5:45pm.
This is an ideal venue for anyone starting an exercise program, or looking for a health promoting activity.
Please let me know if you are ...
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The rain cleared, but some wind soon replaced it, mainly felt by the 11.35km paddlers at the "bottom" turn, near the lake.
Despite a PB, Cameron Mehmet was overtaken by Gina Weekes, in her best performance since Race 1 this year, leading the combined "field" of 15km and 11.35km entrants.
Clive Adams had his best race ...
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We dodged the rain, which was on and off later. A bit of light wind made for fairly good conditions, possibly slightly faster than last week. The "11.35km mob" had light cross winds at Tacoma, unlike last week, when there was wind assisting once returning from the bottom turn.
It was a close finish in the 7.58km section, ...
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Luckily, no repeat of Saturday's southerly buster! We enjoyed pleasant conditions, on and off, the water, with a satisfying attendance for a long weekend.
There were three distances available, with the three 7.58km entrants racing separately to the other distances. New member, Mark Fuller - a sea kayaker - travelled from ...
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Sunny, but windy at times for the first 15km this year.
We did notice the wind when heading upstream from the 7.58km turn - those doing the 15km feeling it twice! The 11.35km participants enjoyed nearly four kilometres of calm water at Tacoma.
John needed an "early start", but the "finish time" for all others was ...
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Eight Paddlers represented Central Coast Paddlers at PNSW Round 9 at Teralba 4th August
2018 in breezy, but fine,conditions. It was cool before race time, but the sunshine was warm, where available.
Cam Tunbridge, paddling with Gene Burns from Hunter Valley, finished sixth in a larger than normal Division 1.
Mick ...
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Good to see Anne Moore back paddling well, after a bit of a rough time, lately.
HVPC Visitors Sally Verheul and Darrin Jenkins took full advantage of their "unknown ability" to finish second, getting back in under the hour, in excellent winter conditions.
A "training run" led to an almost record performance by Andrew ...
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Fourteen Paddlers enjoyed the sunshine on Wyong River this morning - even if there was some adverse wind, on the way back! Good times were recorded, in spite of the wind!
Full results can be found here.
We are grateful to former President Steve Hill for his outstanding service to our Club since April last year. The ...
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Thank you to everyone who helped make today so enjoyable!
Especially the "Office Staff" - Diana and Margaret for the vital Starting and Timekeeping - Anne for organising the Craft numbers, and Trudy for looking after the hot water. And the blokes helped too!
Clubs attending, were Avoca Kayak Club, Brisbane Water ...
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