Archive for October 23rd, 2009
Nelscott Reef Contest Results
October 23, 2009
Photo by Dexter Phoenix, Salem-News.com
From all accounts the 2009 Nelscott Reef Tow In Classic went well, with good weather and 30 foot waves. Adam Replogle and Alistair Craft, the Santa Cruz tow surfing team sponsored by Billabong, won 1st place for the third straight year. Ross Clarke-Jones of Australia and Ian Walsh of Hawaii took second. Ikaika Kalama and Kainoa Havanid of Hawaii were third. Jeff Kafka and Travis Payne of California were fourth.
Anthony Tashnick, a Maverick’s regular and another Santa Cruz resident, won the paddle-in competion. Ross Clarke -Jones of Australia came away with the Kingfish title, with high scores in the towing and paddling in competitions. He wore his PS+ Cypher Heat Vest to stay warm on the long ski rides.
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