Archive for December, 2009
Cape Point Epic – Chloe Bunnet Survives
Dec 21st
Ocean Sports Team paddler Chloe gives an update of the epic 50k race in South Africa – 3 to 4 metre swell and 35 knot head wind! Hi Glenn, Well that was the toughest race of my life!! When we go to the club on Friday evening to register Pete Cole announced that due to [...]
Carbis Bay 2k Time Trial Dec 09
Dec 20th
Well, after one cancellation and the prospect of another wash out with predicted gale force winds and rain the morning proved to be a real success – even the Dolphins came to watch! We had thirteen paddlers ranging from ‘old sea dogs’ from Polzeath Surf Life Saving club to the new up and coming juniors [...]
Scilly record attempt ’09
Dec 20th
A college lecturer and police custody inspector pave the way for a possible International race by setting a new UK record in open water paddling (Thursday 1st October), raising money for charity along the way. Glenn Eldridge, a lecturer in sport science at Cornwall College and Guy Blackford, custody Inspector for Devon & Cornwall Police [...]