BlissFest 2011 – Weekend Programme

There are just a couple of days to go until the 2011 Bliss-Stick Kayak Festival. Hence we thought that we should get in touch and let you know a few more details on how the weekend will run.
Saturday 1st October – Teva Giant Slalom and Rasdex Boatercross

Location – Follow this link to find the meeting point for Saturday morning at 9am. We’ll be on ‘river right’ just upstream of the main road bridge.

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Registration opens at 9am, event briefing 10am. All participants need to be officially registered and signed up prior to briefing.

We will be aiming to be off the river between 4 and 5 pm.

Saturday 1st October – BlissFest 2011 Video Comp and Party

Location – St Clair Surf Life Saving Club. Access of Victoria Rd, St Clair Dunedin.
Time – Bar will be open from 6pm, no BYO. 8pm – Prizegiving for Saturday’s racing followed by screening of Video Competition entries.

Sunday 2nd October – R&R Sport Surf Competition
Location – St Clair Beach
Registration opens at 9am infront of the Surf Life Saving Club.
9:45am Surf Competition Briefing.
10am-12pm Junior, Womens, and Veterans Competitions.
12pm – 12:30pm Best Move Contest (New Event for 2011).
12:30 – 3:30 Mens Competition
3:45 – Prizegiving

Cheers,

Antz Longman & Dylan Thomson – BlissFest 2011 organisers.

Massive thanks to the good folks who are continuing their support for this great South Island kayaking event.

Bliss-Stick Kayaks – www.bliss-stick.com
R&R Sport – www.rrsport.co.nz
Teva Footwear – www.teva.com/nz
Rasdex Clothing – www.rasdex.co.nz
Skull Candy – www.skullcandy.co.nz
Wild Earth Adventures – www.wildearth.co.nz
Cumec Magazine – www.cumecmagazine.com
Dunedin City Council Events – www.dcc.govt.nz