6th SUP Cup – Day 1 – Photos

Well – now that it is snowing – I have finally got around to going through the photos from the SUP Cup in August.
Sorry for the delay – but at least it will make you remember the warmer times of this summer.

Thanks again to everyone that took part.
Dates for the 7th Annual SUP Cup are August 23 & 24, 2014.

Registration Table - Early on Saturday morning.
Registration Table – Early on Saturday morning.

 

Trey pumping up his Starboard Astro Race board.
Trey pumping up his Starboard Astro Race board.

 

Race numbers being applied.
Race numbers being applied.

 

Pre race meeting.   I must like orange or something.
Pre race meeting. I must like orange or something.

 

Unloading the U-Haul board shuttle.
Unloading the U-Haul board shuttle.

 

The trek to the water.
The trek to the water.

 

Getting in the water for the race start.
Getting in the water for the race start.

 

And they're off!
And they’re off!

 

Who says you need a car to transport your SUP?
Who says you need a car to transport your SUP?

 

Dave Kalama, Larry Cain and myself at the finish.
Dave Kalama, Larry Cain and myself at the finish.

 

Great shot of paddlers and the city skyline.
Great shot of paddlers and the city skyline.

 

The Family that paddles together . . . has FUN!
The Family that paddles together . . . has FUN!

 

After the Race and Tour - it was back to Laurier Park for the BBQ / Awards and Prizes.
After the Race and Tour – it was back to Laurier Park for the BBQ / Awards and Prizes.

 

Dave and Kristian flipping Burgers.
Dave and Kristian flipping Burgers.

 

When you forget the BBQ tools - you have to improvise.
When you forget the BBQ tools – you have to improvise.

 

Winner of A Lakeshore inflatable SUP.
Winner of A Lakeshore inflatable SUP.

 

Winner of a Quickblade Timber paddle and paddle bag.
Winner of a Quickblade Timber paddle and paddle bag.

 

Winner of the Imagine 12'6" race board that Dave Paddled in the race.
Winner of the Imagine 12’6″ race board that Dave Paddled in the race.

 

Winner of a Starboard 12'6" Race board.
Winner of a Starboard 12’6″ Race board.

 

L to R - Dave Kalama, Silvia Mecucci, Jim Terrell, Larry Cain and me
L to R – Dave Kalama, Silvia Mecucci, Jim Terrell, Larry Cain and me

 

Day 1 was capped off at Overtime - with a couple of great SUP movies - and lots of laughter.
Day 1 was capped off at Overtime – with a couple of great SUP movies – and lots of laughter.

 

Stay tuned for Day 2 – the SUP Surf contest!