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GNARLY CHARLEY JANUARY 21ST. DOWN IN STUART BEACH ,AT THE PUBLIC PARK.
HEY GROMS,
IT'S BEEN FUN SEEING SOME OF YOU OVER WINTER BREAK DOWN AT THE BEACH TAKING OVER THOSE WAVES. YOU ARE AWESOME! I AM SO EXCITED FOR THE 2012 SEASON! I HAVE A LOT OF NEWS TO TELL YOU REGARDING THE UPCOMING CONTESTS.
THE FIRST CONTEST OF THE SEASON WILL BE JANUARY 21ST. DOWN IN STUART BEACH ,AT THE PUBLIC PARK. I WILL BE STAYING AT THE MARRIOTT 1 MILE FROM THE CONTEST. THE FIRST CONTEST IS NOT A POINT RATED CONTEST, BUT EVERY OTHER CONTEST WILL BE. SUNRISE & OHANA SURF SHOPS ARE OUR AMAZING TITLE SPONSORS FOR THIS EVENT. THEY WILL BE PROVIDING COOL PRIZES FOR THE SURFERS.
THE ENTRY FEE FOR A SINGLE DIVISION IS $25. ADDITIONAL HEATS ARE NOW $15. IF YOU CHOOSE TO PREPAY FOR THE WHOLE SEASON, IT IS $300 UP FRONT FOR THE WHOLE SEASON. IT IS $400 UP FRONT IF YOU WANT TO PREPAY FOR THE SEASON + ONE ADDITIONAL HEAT FOR EACH CONTEST. SIGNING UP THIS WEEKEND WILL MEAN YOU GET A COUPLE FREE CONTESTS.
RULES FOR 2012 SEASON
1-WHITE WATER DIVISION SURFERS HAVE TO STAY IN WHITE WATER DIVISION, IF THEY WANT TO MOVE UP THEY CAN, BUT YOU WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO GO BACK, YOU WILL ALSO LOSE YOUR POINTS YOU HAVE EARNED. SO I WOULD ADVISE THE SURFERS TO STAY IN THE DIVISION FOR THE SEASON.10- UNDER CAN SURF UP TO 11-14 DIVISION, BUT 11-14 CANT SURF DOWN.
2-WE WILL BE ENFORCING THE INTERFERENCE RULE THIS YEAR,THE SURFER CLOSEST TO THE CURL AT THE TAKE OFF HAS WAVE PRIORITY.
3-ALL SHORTBOARD DIVISIONS CANT RIDE A BOARD MORE THAN 2 FEET OVER THE HEAD OF THE SURFER. LONGBOARD HAS TO BE 3 FEET OVER THE HEAD.
4-NO ENTERING THE WATER BEFORE THE HEAT STARTS. AFTER THE HEAT IS OVER COME IN ON YOUR BELLY.
5-YOU ARE ONLY TO CATCH 10 WAVES IN THE HEAT IN THE FINALS YOU CAN CATCH 12 WAVES.
6- ANY INTERFERENCES WILL BE A 2.5 DEDUCTION OF YOUR LOWEST SCORING RIDE.
WE HAVE TO GO BY THESE RULES SO WHEN THE KIDS SURF OTHER CONTESTS THEY WONT MAKE ANY MISTAKES. AFTER ALL, WE ARE TRAINING YOU KIDS TO BE GOOD CONTEST SURFERS. WE WILL BE GOING BY THE E.S.A. RULES, WHICH YOU CAN GO TO SURFESA.ORG AND CLICK ON TO RULES IF YOU REALLY DON'T UNDERSTAND SOMETHING OR CALL ME PERSONALLY.
GOOD LUCK EVERYONE IN THE 2012 SEASON,
SEE YA IN THE WATER,
GNARLY CHARLEY
(386) 690-SURF
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