Sunday, June 28, 2015

Photos & Videos: The 2015 Ed Perry Memorial Regatta



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Ed Perry Regatta: Video #1

     https://youtu.be/PRikcTBA8vY









This guy is made of money!...


"Don't worry, hold still, it's not going to hurt..."


The Ed Perry Memorial Regatta Perpetual Trophy!...



Pre-competition donut!...


































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Pre-Regatta Reconn: The Video





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Regatta Warm ups: Video #1

     https://youtu.be/Z81TkyPkwco

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Hey Chief!...






I was fairly confident about my telephoto lens and camera equipment until...   :-)





Corralling of the surf swim contestants... it's a coed event at the EPMR!...





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Surf Swim Start: The Video

     https://youtu.be/YdW1D0OrOb0



check out the high steppin' Ocean Lifeguard/UCSB Gaucho Graduate & Swimmer/CPA/Masters Coach...










Here is what Mel's hair looks like just after getting out of the ocean...


... and just a few minutes later after shaking the water out of his hair and combing it with his fingers...  :-)



and the surfskiers are getting some warm up time in before their race...







Here, a retired OLS is telling an on duty lifeguard captain about the good life in retirement and darned if the (on duty) captain doesn't look like he is lost in a dreamscape of it...   :-)




This is how you begin training a child to like paddleboarding...  just sayin'...


Check out the Chief showing great form inside the surfline...


Say, where are my sunglasses?!...




Lady surfskiers to the starting line...



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Women's Surfski Race, The Start of: The Video

     https://youtu.be/hUl1BrlTyTY    













Photo Finish!...







and then it was time for the men's surfski race...




Two retired ocean lifeguard specialists discussing their, well, we're not sure cuz we aren't there yet...



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The Start Of The Men's Surfski Race: The Video

     https://youtu.be/Mc8I1Dt7luQ





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The Finish Of The Men's Surfski Race: The Video

     https://youtu.be/FCgBmwhC0Eg          

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... and then I had to hit the road, er, hard pack as I had a shift at Driftwood at 10 a.m....




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Until next time.....


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(All photos and videos by & Copyright Will Maguire 2015.)

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