Stage Set for Feisty 50 Miler
Unlimited Ozzie Gladwin Winner Abby Adie will face stiff competition from Dusi pacesetter Robyn Kime and Hilary Pitchford when they compete at the Best 4 Healthcare 50 Miler Canoe Marathon this weekend.
50 Miler Headed for Exciting Finish
Very little separates Robyn Kime and Abby Adie after day one of the Best 4 Healthcare 50 Miler Canoe Marathon. Jen Theron is third, with Hilary Pitchford in fourth, and Brittany Petersen is fifth overall.
Leaders Extend Dusi Advantage
Team Alexa Lombard and Abbey Miedema extended their lead on the women’s by five minutes over the second-placed K2 partnership of Laura Thompson and Robyn Kime, to stay in control of the 2008 Hansa Powerade Dusi, a final stage down to the finish in Durban beckoning victory, disaster aside.
Abbey Clears the Path
Inanda Dam – With a big flow of water from Nagle Dam contributing to the high river levels, Abbey Miedema took control of the Hansa Powerade Dusi Canoe Marathon on a day of high water on the second stage from Dusi Bridge to Inanda Dam.
Best Beach Clean-Up Ever
The 2006/2007 Vodacom Beach Clean Up campaign has surpassed expectations by clearing a total of 43, 914 bags of marine litter from the South African coastline over the festive season. The project started on December 16 and ran until January 8 at twenty-three selected beaches, and provided work for over 240 previously unemployed individuals.
Yebo Clean Beaches
Beach volleyball players, touch rugby and soccer enthusiasts, surfers, lifesavers and surf ski paddlers are looking forward to enjoying pristine playgrounds at selected beaches around the country during the Vodacom Beach Clean Up which takes place from 16 December 2006 until 8 January 2007.