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Title: Wanna Race with LARD in San Francisco (9/25-9/26/10)?
Post by: LARDCore on September 01, 2010, 11:35:24 PM
The LA Racing Dragons (TeamLARD) is looking for a few paddlers to round out its San Francisco roster.  If you are interested in racing with LARD in San Francisco on September 25th-26th, please email the LARD coaches at: coaches(at)laracingdragons.org.  Or ping me directly.


Title: Re: Wanna Race with LARD in San Francisco (9/25-9/26/10)?
Post by: Illuminate on September 02, 2010, 08:16:01 AM
Hmmmmm............could I get one of those sweet long jackets?  8))


Title: Re: Wanna Race with LARD in San Francisco (9/25-9/26/10)?
Post by: magicpaddler on September 02, 2010, 01:21:06 PM
Already tried that when I raced with them at Alcan


Title: Re: Wanna Race with LARD in San Francisco (9/25-9/26/10)?
Post by: Swordfish on September 02, 2010, 02:43:22 PM
Swimming parkas (http://www.google.ca/search?q=swimming+parka&btnG=Search&hl=en&client=firefox-a&hs=dtc&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&sa=2) is what they're called.


Title: Re: Wanna Race with LARD in San Francisco (9/25-9/26/10)?
Post by: NFW on September 02, 2010, 03:47:59 PM
those things are bad ass!


Title: Re: Wanna Race with LARD in San Francisco (9/25-9/26/10)?
Post by: mo on September 02, 2010, 04:58:37 PM

Swimming parkas ([url]http://www.google.ca/search?q=swimming+parka&btnG=Search&hl=en&client=firefox-a&hs=dtc&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&sa=2[/url]) is what they're called.



swimming parkass.... they huli THAT much?


Title: Re: Wanna Race with LARD in San Francisco (9/25-9/26/10)?
Post by: LARDCore on September 02, 2010, 10:39:54 PM
We've only huli'ed once in a race - back in '03. 

Fortunately, it was in Long Beach. 

No parka required. 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXL-qldo7qA


Title: Re: Wanna Race with LARD in San Francisco (9/25-9/26/10)?
Post by: NFW on September 03, 2010, 12:36:15 AM
ouch. looks like the steers turned right to get more space and the boat dipped, with heavy guys leaning out. at least it was near the finish line? lol