Re: [Paddlewise] [CKF Info] Jack's SC Heat

From: Debra Kettler <dbk92675_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2014 11:19:38 -0700
Jack,

Sorry I forgot to offer my congratulations on my first email (only
mentioning Mark), my bad.....

CONGRATULATIONS! Well done!

Debra


Debra
dbk92675_at_gmail.com


On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 10:35 AM, Jack Brisley <jack_at_macgrzly.com> wrote:

> Thanks Mark! Always looks so much smaller on media than on it! But that
> is, for the most part, a pretty benign big wave. Happily so!
>
> I do have to point out that in our "production white water boat"
> classification, there was only 4 of us total! Everyone in the entire
> competition was guaranteed to paddle two days/two heats. Then they would
> have, based on the total scores made the quarters/semi finals/finals. Our
> group due to its size had two heats and then straight to finals!  Quite the
> surprise! Regardless, it was never about the competition for me. It was
> about just seeing the competition, getting to surf Steamers Lane and at
> least feeling comfortable surfing waves 3 to 4 times the size normally
> found in SoCal. So two 2nd place heat finishes and one 4th place were very
> pleasant surprises considering the competition. Though by some quirk I may
> have bested Sean in one heat, the rightful order of things was soon
> restored and I had a 4th place finish in the next heat! Never was ANY doubt
> who the god is! I must admit the quirk did add to the fun! I'll take what I
> can get! Thanks again Mark and Barb.
>
>
>
> *From:* info-bounces_at_list.ckf.org [mailto:info-bounces_at_list.ckf.org] *On
> Behalf Of *Tomitacat_at_aol.com
> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 01, 2014 10:59 PM
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> PaddleWise_at_paddlewise.net
> *Subject:* Re: [CKF Info] Jack's SC Heat
>
>
>
> That was excellent, Mark.  Kudos to Jack for being so courageous doing so
> well.  Sean looked amazing, too.  Don't know the other contestants but wow
> to them.
>
>
>
> In a message dated 4/1/2014 5:12:48 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
> marksanders_at_sandmarks.net writes:
>
>
> http://youtu.be/oJYdtZyqlZM
>
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