The generosity of the Cornish people kept a team of three local kayakers going throughout difficult conditions whilst they attempted to complete a 300 mile challenge around the Cornish coast for charity. Shortly after setting off the weather turned against The Wet Way Round team and they were forced to take shelter. A local holiday […]
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You’ve heard of the Long Way Round, well we now have three Cornish men undertaking the Wet Way Round. They will be picking up their paddles and kayaking 300 miles around the Cornish Peninsula for three charities. Kyle Abrahams, Paul Beckinsale and Darren Pascoe will set off on May 1st 2010 and plan to complete […]
Read MoreThe challenge was not made any easier by the 30-mile overland push from the upper reaches of the River Tamar to the Bude canal on the north coast. The combined weight of the gig and trailer was over half a tonne. The team was led by St Austell Brewery’s head brewer Roger Ryman. He said: […]
Read MoreWith RNLI jetski rescue on hand, the handful of invitees tucked into some hefty barrels and slashed the open faces of monster waves. Cornish surfers Grishka Roberts, Ben Skinner and Llewellyn Whittaker all made it through to the finals, but Jersey’s Scott Eastwood won the £1,000 prize with a perfect 10 point ride in the […]
Read MoreTwenty eight year old Scott Eastwood was today crowned the first ever British Big Wave Champion at the British Surfing Association’s unique Gold Rush Contest at Fistral Beach, in association with Carve magazine. With less than 30 seconds to go in a closely fought final, Scott took off on an eight foot wave to ride […]
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