WEATHER HITS NATIONAL CHILDRENS AND WOMENS DAYS
OUR CLUB INCLUSION DAYS PROGRAMME UPDATE One of the most important elements in our Strategic Plan is our focus on encouraging far greater public involvement in our sport – and especially Women and Children. Last year we launched an incentive scheme to encourage our Affiliated Clubs to organise special days for the events. We supported these with a national Poster campaign and the results were very encouraging. This …
INTERESTING KITEBOARDING OLYMPIC NEWSFLASH TODAY !
IS AN OLYMPICS DECISION ON THE HORIZON ? If this News Flash below is true, it could be good for our WAKEBOARD 2020 VISION project to bring Cable Wakeboard to the 2020 Olympic Games. “May 6 – Windsurfing has been controversially axed from the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and replaced by kiteboarding, the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) has announced at its mid-year meeting in Stresa, Italy “ This …
GOLDEN FALLS UNVEILS STAINLESS STEEL PROJECT TODAY
GOLDEN FALLS KICKS OFF BATTLE AGAINST BANK EROSION DAMAGE While some of our Clubs are already back on the water, others are still preparing for action. Spare a thought for the Golden Falls team which has an unexpected and major challenge on hand right now ! Bank erosion at the lakefront has hampered access. It has been an extraordinary few months for the Club. Serious bank erosion damage caused by …
IRISH FEATURES IN BRITISH WATERSKI & WAKEBOARD MAGAZINE
DAVID COATES AND DES BURKE-KENNEDY CONTRIBUTE TO THE APRIL MAGAZINE PAGES The April / May edition of WATERSKI & WAKEBOARD has just been released and a total of FOUR pages were actually contributed by Irish Wakeboard Team Coach David Coates (DC) and our Federation President, Des Burke-Kennedy. As this is the official Magazine of the British Federation (BWSW) and also their special Moomba Masters issue, it is good to see …
ANDY AND BOB ENJOY THE WEEKEND !
TWO VERY DIFFERENT EVENTS INVOLVE TWO OF OUR MEMBERS When New Ferry’s Andy McDonald and Golden Falls Bob Conway made plans for their last weekend calendar, both picked very different functions and both have doubts about the outcome ! Our Barefoot Record Holder Andy McDonald travelled down from New Ferry to make sure that Ireland’s Rugby team beat Wales to set us up for a great Six Nations season. As …
