203 Results for author: Clive Adams
2023-06-11 CCP Summer Series Race 09
Hi Members and Friends,
A clear, cool, morning in Wyong!
Just a light breeze and very little flow in the River, but most of us found conditions "slow!"
First back, was new Member, Laura, having her first race with us! I believe she has only paddled the TK1 a few times before! Jessica ...
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2023-06-04 CCP Summer Series Race 08
Hi Members and Friends,
In defiance of some weather predictions, there was no rain, and very little wind at Lions Park, Wyong, and for most of the course, though there was some wind on the Tacoma "straight." There was only a light shower, well after the finish.
Clive and Ozzie had a ...
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2023-05-21 CCP Summer Series Race 07
Hi Members and Friends,
An exciting, and enjoyable day, despite a boisterous wind, and an inconsiderate power boat captain - who was infringing the "no wash" zone, and the 4knot limit.
First home, in the 7.62km section, was Ray, having his first kayak race! Welcome to our Club, ...
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2023-05-07 CCP Summer Series Race 06
Hi Members and Friends,
As predicted, we had good conditions for the race, with just a light westerly wind. Afterwards, a little cold rain - just a nuisance - then it cleared up. It was not until about 1:30pm that we got the nasty storm front.
First home, in the 7.62km section, was ...
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2023-04-23 CCP Summer Series Race 05
Hi Members and Friends,
Very good conditions! And the rain stayed away!
Absent for some years, former Member - Ozzie, put in a solid performance to win the 7.6km section, despite minimal training opportunities due to health issues. The Handicapper produced his best effort for some ...
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2023-04-02 CCP Summer Series Race 04
Hi Members and Friends,
Having looked at the "weather predictions," we were still optimistic about holding today's event. But we became alarmed when a severe weather warning was issued for Gosford and Wyong!
We pooled our resources, (devices,) and quickly determined that the ...
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2023-03-19 CCP Summer Series Race 03
Hi Members and Friends,
Good conditions, but hot!
And everyone still gave 110%!
Sue "cleared out!" - the Handicapper didn't allow for the "new" TK1 - but an outstanding effort!
Peter was inspired to fight off the fast finishing Vernise and Paul, who improved almost three minutes!
Brian ...
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2023-03-05 CCP Summer Series Race 02
Hi Members and Friends,
Near perfect conditions with minimum flow - though water quality still dirty from recent rain.
Peter returned from a break, with an almost PB!
Ken worked hard for a well-earned PB!
Jess improved 3 minutes since last race - getting back in form!
The ...
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2023-02-12 CCP Summer Series Race 01
Hi Members and Friends,
A New Year - some more optimism re Covid - and some new craft!
Malcolm - a Visitor from HunterValley Paddlesports Club - "greeted the judges" first, in the 7.62km section, with Clive next, the first Member - who hasn't had a chance to paddle since last ...
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