tonia
Since 15 Jun 2005
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Fri Jun 02, 06 10:25 am POSTPONED due to WEATHER: Women's Kiteboarding Clinic |
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Women's Kiteboarding Beginner Kite Clinic --
(To view complete event info, go to the WKA site www.womenskiteboarding.com/events.html)
Postponed due to WEATHER!
As does happen in June in the great Pacific Northwest, we have rain in the forecast. Hence, the Women's Kiteboarding Clinic scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday, at Jetty Island will be postponed to a later date, TBD. We will reschedule and announce a new date ASAP. Registrants will be able to use their credit toward the rescheduled event or any upcoming Women's Kiteboarding Day Clinic.
Intro to Kiteboarding - Trainer Kite Flying, Safety & Gear
Jetty Island in Everett, Washington
Hosted by the Women’s Kiteboarding Association (WKA) and Jetty Island Kite & Skim / Seattle Kiteboarding Center LLC / Slingshot Kiteboarding
Saturday, June 3rd at Jetty Island in Everett, WA
12:30 pm – 5:30pm, BBQ Lunch included
Ferry Service provided by Everett Parks Dept. & Jetty Island Kite & Skim
Cost
$25 for Women’s Kiteboarding Association Members
$55 for Non-Members
WKA memberships: $37, can be purchased at www.womenskiteboarding.com/membership.html
Includes:
- Use of trainer kites and harnesses - Provided by Dakine and Slingshot Kiteboarding
- 5 hours of instruction from pro-riders Tonia Farman and Laura Maher with assistance from the staff of Seattle Kiteboarding Center LLC.
- BBQ Lunch - Provided by Jetty Island Kite & Skim
- Sponsor swag!- Tons of giveaways from Slingshot Kiteboarding
- Lesson Discounts - Get $25 off your next lesson with Seattle Kiteboarding Center. Instructors will be on hand while offering expert advise on many topics such as kiting locations, gear and safety.
Registration:
You can register online at http://www.womenskiteboarding.com/events.html. Upon registration, you will receive more details regarding what to bring, what to wear, how to get there, and a schedule for the day of events.
Kites Available for Purchase:
The clinic trainer kites will be available for purchase. These kites are an important step in the lesson process for perfecting your kite flying skills, and ultimately kiteboarding. They are also a great and fun upper-body workout. Trainer kites are a popular item for families with children, when used under adult supervision.
This is a great opportunity to meet other adventurous and sport-minded women as well as kick-start your kiteboarding! If you have any questions, feel free to e-mail Tonia Farman - tonia@womenskiteboarding.com or Jason Clack - clackj@comcast.net from Jetty Island Kite & Skim.
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