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Kitesurfer Completes Crossing From France to Ireland - link

Postby Dave_5280 » Sun Jul 21, 2013 2:20 am


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Re: Kitesurfer Completes Crossing From France to Ireland - l

Postby ronnie » Sun Jul 21, 2013 11:05 am

Well done Bruno.
16 hours 37 minutes sailing over choppy water on the same tack - not easy.

http://boxscorenews.com/bruno-sroka-is- ... 720-68.htm

A short clip of the start on French TV
http://videos.tf1.fr/infos/2013/directi ... 48358.html

He had a live update site for the trip.
http://www.brunosroka.com/live/
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Re: Kitesurfer Completes Crossing From France to Ireland - l

Postby ronnie » Sun Jul 21, 2013 11:25 am

French TV video after he completed the trip.
Looks impressive to carry your equipment under your arms onto the beach and sail off 244 miles to another country.

http://lci.tf1.fr/sport/un-francais-reu ... 53828.html


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