King of the Bay 2013 - 3rd Mixed Double
2013-05-19 15:06:54 by Barry Lewin
With the winter races no longer in a series there are lots of changes to the races and King of the Bay also saw some evolution. This year it was changed to a doubles race with a very strange prize template combining different master age categories and a weighted mixed double category.
 
The focus this season is in my single so a doubles race just didn't suit my calendar right now so elected to race mixed double to keep the weekend fun. Borrowed a double from a friend and got my mate Natalie Beuster in the back for a nice hard hit out. 
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Waterman Ocean Swim by John McCarthy
2013-05-15 09:30:22 by Barry Lewin

All photos are screen shots from video taken on my GoPro Hero 3 Black! 

I got a message from a friend John McCarthy who runs a cool surfing Mag, the Bomb surf. The message was short, ‘I am keen to swim from Aliwal and the weather is good, can you help’. My reply is surprise ‘you want to swim where’.

 

Aliwal is well know to dive...

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Durban Surf Surfski Race - 1st
2013-05-12 11:44:42 by Barry Lewin

As the series hit every winter the realization sinks in that I have to race every week for 10 weeks in a row. This bring a number of challenges, if one want to go well at world later in the year then the hard yards get done now. One also needs to look after sponsors who back my racing so the balance is a fine line. 

GoPro screen shot of crashing through the surf on my warm up. 



Training this week has been awesome with 2 l...

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Bay Union Surfski Series - Race 1 - Video
2013-05-09 02:48:00 by Barry Lewin

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Bay Union Surfski Series - Race 1 - Photos
2013-05-05 15:18:40 by Barry Lewin

A friend Roy from Firsthouse took these from the finish today. 

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