NYCkayaker Local NY paddlers clean up in the Metedeconk Race

[drkayak at optonline.net]

Hello NY paddling friends,The Metedeconk River Run held this past 
Sunday June 17th was a big success for local NY paddlers.Bill Bergeron 
won the FAST TOURING division with with a 1:06:17 for this 7 mile course.  This 
is a full 5 minutes faster than his 2nd place finisher.

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A surprise finisher was Anthony Tramontano with a 5th 
place slot in the larger TOURING class with a 1:19:18...A very strong finish for 
this Mayor's Cup racer!!The overall winner was the local NJ favorite Craig 
Impens with a scorching 54:53 time on his Epic V10 surf ski.Other NY 
paddlers Glen Jabkowski took 3rd overall with a fast 57:05 time and the top 
female finisher Orlova Chaze turned in a 1:23:30.Get ready for the Bear 
Mountain Challenge in August!!Ray----- Original Message -----From: Lyn Goldsmith Date: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 10:35 amSubject: Re: NYCkayaker 2007 Poker Run Saturday June 16thTo: Pat Slaven Cc: nyckayaker at rockandwater.net, yprc at listserv.adelphi.edu> This is the second time that MIMS has been scheduled on the same > day as this> (expletive deleted) event.  Truly a bad combination.> > Lyn> > > On 6/13/07, Pat Slaven  wrote:> >> > All -> > FYI - there are kayaking and swimming events on the NY > waterways this> > weekend.  There is also a large power boat event to be aware > of. The 2007> > Poker Run (the really big, really noisy cigerettee boats) will > take place on> > Saturday June 16.  There is basically a race from the GWB to > the TappenZee> > Bridge at Noon with boats traveling well in excess of 100 MPH. > Most of this> > will take place towards the westren side of the River. > Nevertheless there> > will be alot of powerboats on the river.> >> >> > http://www.nationalpowerboat.com/nyc/2007/nycpoker2007.html> >> > --> > 99% of the time you are surrounded by textiles, assuming a 15 > minute daily> > shower.> >> > Pat Slaven> >> > > **********************************************************************> The NYCKayaker mailing list is hosted by www.rockandwater.net, and is a> > public service offered to the kayaking community by the Hudson River> > Watertrail Association. Learn more about HRWA at www.hrwa.org> >> > To unsubscribe or change delivery options:> > http://www.rockandwater.net/mailman/listinfo/nyckayaker> >> 
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