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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 …

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JANET GRAY INJURIES CASE SETTLEMENT

MARCH 2004 ACCIDENT TO BLIND SKIER FROM NORTHERN IRELAND Media reports today stated that Belfast’s blind Skier Janet Gray has settled a lawsuit following a near-fatal training accident. Eight years ago, while training in the USA, she  collided with a Jump Ramp which resulted in dreadful injuries. After years of surgery and rehabilitation, she has since made a miraculous recovery, even to the point of returning to her sport of …

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THANK YOU TO OUR WEBSITE FANS !

OUR APRIL AUDIENCE ANALYSIS CATCHES THE HEADLINES ! When you log in here every day, do you ever wonder who is also doing this ?  There was a time when we could check some general statistics but now we can do much better. For those who invest in our great value Advertising Boxes, these statistics are critical. For our sport, it is really great to see the steady growth of …

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‘COULD BE AN OSCAR WINNER – WORLD CUP MEN’S WAKEBOARD FINALS

IS THIS THE BEST WORLD CUP WAKEBOARD FINALS VIDEO OF ALL TIME ?    See every Mandurah Finals Rider performance right here including David O’Caoimh’s entire run : http://youtu.be/OD3oh3SLSjQ

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FEDERATION MEETING APPOINTS SELECTORS FOR SEASON 2012

FEDERATION COMMITTEE MEMBERS COME OUT IN FORCE ! Sunday last was not a day of rest and relaxation for our Federation Committee Members ! We had just about a full house at the Carlton Airport Hotel in Dublin with our team travelling from Belfast, Cork and Dublin for a busy day. Present were Des Burke-Kennedy, Eileen Galvin, Brid Ferry, Robin Skelton, Andy McQuiggan, Barry Galvin, Daryl Higgins, Paurig O’Regan and …

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HOW DO WATERSKI & WAKEBOARD RANKINGS WORK ?

DID YOU CHECK & REPORT YOUR SCORES DURING THE YEAR ? PROVISIONAL RANKINGS 2011 SEASON RELEASED Have you had a chance to check our RANKING TABLES here on site – see Tab above ? They are fun to read and also give all keen Skiers and Riders a target to beat in the coming 2012 season. However, if you do not play your part in the process, then your scores …

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