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Bus Driver wrote:Ken T has been dispatched with a 12"ruler, waders and a sowester to measure water levels........

I hope you are going to post some pictures

Fingers crossed :;):

Thanks for the info Jim and your valued opinion, dialled your River Line and it says low at the moment Level 1? which is not ideal conditions for an event of this level at the weekend. In your honest opinion (forgetting that you are a joint sponsor which is appreciated) as being on the doorstep so ...

this is why HPP, Tryweryn and Washburn should be favoured for events of this calibre, 99% guaranteed Except that I seem to remember that Washburn was cancelled last year because of too much water........ Yep, but this was the first time for years, the Tees Prem the other week was cancelled after on...

,,,not much rain forecast and it looks like its going to be dry from wed onwards dont fancy paying for two lots of accomodation that i dont need lost a £50 deposit this weekend :( Well the Forecast I have looked at is a bit more promising heavy rain on Wednesday night into Thursday morning, but it ...

Maybe discretion on the part of the Slalom Committee will apply and as at least one of the Div 1's would have got promoted this weekend maybe they will give benefit of the doubt as they already have this season in K1W and given points for a run that were not achieved resulting in promotion. They do...

Mark, I know that it is late in the day, but do you think it would be better to reschedule the meeting, as you say with it being on the day before a one day event, will there be many people actually be in the area on Saturday now? Pretty sure that with the timing of the event it is not worth arrivi...

Having been to the club tonight I can't promise an 'exciting' water level (which may be good or bad news to you), but hope to have an interesting course anyway Les Would that be high or low Les? Mind you what ever the water level, Sowerby is a great event and the catering is superb :D Good luck to ...

Thanks Geebs, that will be the one bit I can't get on a Crackberry (oh, and the C1W ranking list!). No prob :D Yes, for some reason the site does not display the same on mobile internet the dates, rankings etc maybe displayed right at the bottom of the page as a list but they do not display in orde...

Ps, when is the ACM? I can't find the date on the diary link? November the 28th at HPP NWC Registration from 09:30 starting at 10:00 it's on the main website on the right hand dates column ??? I assume "full membership of the BCU" includes WCA and SCA members (since I understand that's BCU members ...

Well said Russ, great event and in some very difficult conditions, having to retrieve control tents from trees and port-a-loos from the road after being blown away by the wind on Friday night/Saturday morning and rebuild everything I am sure was not in the original plan for the weekend! The river l...