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- Fri Jun 06, 2008 10:22 pm
- Forum: Irish Whitewater Forum
- Topic: Low brace turns, pointless?
- Replies: 72
- Views: 1358610
Re: Low brace turns, pointless?
At level three, a candidate should be able to break into an eddy on grade 2 water rather than specifying what stroke should be used. Then we can leave it up to instructors to teach what works best. Of course this relies on those instructors having enough pride in what they do to keep their own skil...
- Thu May 15, 2008 9:19 am
- Forum: Irish Whitewater Forum
- Topic: River Alerts SMS's from twitter -problems?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 20541
Re: River Alerts SMS's from twitter -problems?
Seanie,
I just tried to set myself up and "twitter" says the iww alerts no longer exists.
I just tried to set myself up and "twitter" says the iww alerts no longer exists.
- Tue May 13, 2008 11:20 pm
- Forum: Irish Whitewater Forum
- Topic: New to kayaking, trying to choose a boat?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4904
- Tue May 13, 2008 12:52 pm
- Forum: Irish Whitewater Forum
- Topic: [FS] VW TRANSPORTER
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4948
Re: [FS] VW TRANSPORTER
wet-paint wrote:Why you selling? How many miles are on it? And could you put up some pics here?
Can people just not read!G O Reilly wrote:Contact Ger O' Reilly @ 085-1639027 for photos, more info and details
- Sun May 11, 2008 6:32 pm
- Forum: Irish Whitewater Forum
- Topic: Boluisce "Top Drop" Grade
- Replies: 15
- Views: 26933
Re: Boluisce "Top Drop" Grade
Its only logical that what one can do in a kayak has advanced and therefore reducing the level of difficulty in SOME rivers/rapids/drops/etc. What Tiernan sad is correct, but were my opnion would differ is that although there has been massive improvments in both paddlers ablity & kayak technology i...
- Fri May 02, 2008 10:21 pm
- Forum: Irish Whitewater Forum
- Topic: ICU Level 5 Canoe Skills
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4673
ICU Level 5 Canoe Skills
Howdy folks, I know there is limited apeal for this but I am looking to round up a few bodies who might be both interest and eligable in doing ICU L 5 Canoe skills. There has been never been one of these run before so everything is still up in the air. But if I can get 4ish serious expressions of in...
- Tue Apr 29, 2008 5:30 pm
- Forum: Irish Whitewater Forum
- Topic: Low brace turns, pointless?
- Replies: 72
- Views: 1358610
Re: Low brace turns, pointless?
Adrians wrote: not being a qualified ICU instructor /
Cheeky monkey, but thats a whole other conversation....
But Tin's point re the "steering wheel" is a valid one.
- Tue Apr 29, 2008 5:19 pm
- Forum: Irish Whitewater Forum
- Topic: Low brace turns, pointless?
- Replies: 72
- Views: 1358610
Re: Low brace turns, pointless?
but why is it been taught on the white water level 3 syllabus? Not wanting to get too into this, and not being a qualified ICU instructor / accesor my place to comment or question there syllabus is limited enough. but here is my two cents.... I don't think seanie is question how the low brace turn ...
- Thu Apr 10, 2008 4:08 pm
- Forum: Irish Whitewater Forum
- Topic: multiday trip recommendations?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3441
Re: multiday trip recommendations?
The River Barrow would be hard to beat, lots of options for Athy/ carlow to st mullens would be an idea streach
- Wed Apr 02, 2008 2:09 pm
- Forum: Irish Whitewater Forum
- Topic: Steep Creeks Comp???
- Replies: 11
- Views: 14658
Re: Steep Creeks Comp???
Good skills Seanie!
Is there bonous points for use of a play boat?
Is there bonous points for use of a play boat?
- Tue Apr 01, 2008 5:34 pm
- Forum: Irish Whitewater Forum
- Topic: I will Helix before I am Forty
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3434
- Tue Apr 01, 2008 5:28 pm
- Forum: Irish Whitewater Forum
- Topic: Steep Creeks Comp???
- Replies: 11
- Views: 14658
Re: Steep Creeks Comp???
Seanie,
I know you have loads of time on your hands!!! So you mush have gotten around to getting this sorted by now?
I know you have loads of time on your hands!!! So you mush have gotten around to getting this sorted by now?
- Sun Feb 03, 2008 7:57 pm
- Forum: Irish Whitewater Forum
- Topic: Car, 2 boats & gear stolen
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4245
Car, 2 boats & gear stolen
Hi all, Last night my car 03-02-2008 (03 D - BMW 735) was stolen outside of my house in Kilkenny, there were 2 boats on the roof bars. One was my Perception Mr. Clean (C1) & the other was my kid brothers Jackson Fun 1. The house was broken into and the car keys taken from inside. The Garda Siochana ...