The Turn

Turn of the Men's race (all races were stake races). Pretty crucial part of the race plus, at this point, the top four crews were pretty close together. A little hard to see but the two bowmen are drawing to bring the bow around. There was a 5th crew that was a little frustrating and shouldn't have been in this race, they were so far behind. Evidentially they want to put in a bid for a big race too, won't happen if they keep that up. This crew did well though...

First Race - Sorta

August 9th 2008
First Race So this weekend was the first race, sorta. I was told I was going to be in it but then I arrived to find out I had been taken out of the boat. There’s been trouble getting everyone to show up for practice so they combined the men’s and women’s novice. I was pretty frustrated because I’ve been there trying everyday. I’ll put up a post in a day or two but this has bee ... read more

Oceania » Cook Islands » Rarotonga

Named after Captain COOK, who sighted them in 1770, the islands became a British protectorate in 1888. By 1900, administrative control was transferred to New Zealand; in 1965 residents chose self-government in free association with New Zealand. The e... ... read more

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