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RIPS 2010 Registration NOW CLOSED

M242 12:01am July 26
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PHRF & J80 ~ 12:01am July 19
RIPS Yachting Ltd ~ Organizing Authority
advises that registration is now CLOSED
for all divisions


RIPS CANADIAN RACE WEEK 2010
SATURDAY AUGUST 14 - WEDNESDAY AUGUST 18
will offer 5 days of
competitive round-the-buoys racing to
ONE DESIGN (M242 & J80)

(M242 North American Championship info below)
PHRF-NW & PHRF-BC competitors

The
NOTICE OF RACE provides official details

VIEW/PRINT RIPS 2010 POSTER
posted dec 11
RIPS Posterdesigner: throughmyeyesproductions

** The Registration Fee includes moorage (rafting may be necessary) for each raceboat from Friday August 13 to Wednesday August 18, daily & overall prizes, camping (first-come, first-serve, no reservations) and onshore (sponsored) activities.

** Moorage for motherships may be available IF SPACE PERMITS. REQUEST space by providing contact and yacht information (yacht name, length and beam). If moorage is confirmed, a $200 fee must be paid directly to RIPS Yachting Ltd. Note that anchoring in Port Browning Harbour is always an option.

** Pender Island offers varied accommodation including Nosey Point rooms while the Port Browning venue includes a marina, camping area, pub and facilities. Groceries, liquor and other amenities are all within close proximity.

** To whet your appetite, highlighted are a few key people, major sponsors plus one onshore activity:

  • PRO Paul Ulibarri and his well-oiled race management team will be supported on-the-water by Colin Jackson's Cooper Boating and Bosuns Yacht Sales & Service along with One4Yacht
  • Judgemental Jack Stacey and his protest team will be pleased if they only see racers outside "the room"
  • Sue Foley will taunt with great regalia, daily prizes, amusing games and great wit even after a hard day on the Signal Boat
  • Get ready for masterful Larry McFadden who will twist any racing tale in his favour, whilst announcing daily results
  • Linda McDonald of Through My Eyes will amaze with her spectacular slideshow and aerial photos
  • RIPS IDOL 2010 will put AMERICAN & CANADIAN IDOL competitions to shame. OPEN TO ALL ENTERTAINERS!
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M242 North American Championship

The Martin 242 Fleet Two (Vancouver Island) Class Association will host the 29th Annual M242 North American Championship at RIPS.
RIPS Yachting Ltd is pleased to offer its infrastructure for this event - M242s were automatically entered when the One Design option was selected at the time of registration. The RIPS 2010 fee structure, Notice of Race and Sailing Instructions will apply.
All queries related to the M242 North American Championship (class measurements or other) should be directed to Ken Holland or Tara Smith.

are you a RIPS virgin? vow to change in 2010

Here's why you want to race at RIPS ..

.. to become, as Michael Clements says,..
one of the

Ripped, Incredible, Passionate Sailors

need help? self-serve is open 7 x 24

You may always CONTACT the RIPS Organizing Committee
by EMAIL (anytime) or telephone 250-656-0599 (daytime)

website updated mon july 26 2010
 
AFFILIATES
 
RIPS Yachting Ltd says THANK YOU to our
AFFILIATES, VOLUNTEERS & SPONSORS

PROUD SPONSORS
CooperBoating
One 4
BosunsYachtSales
where fun happens naturally
because race management is priority #1
Port Browning
 
OKSprings
Through My Eyes
 
Lewmar
Tru Value Foods
UK Halsey
Wesport
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