Posts Tagged ‘PWC Racing’
Saturday, May 9th, 2009
In this podcast I discuss some of the fundamentals of jet ski racing, give some recent race results and give props to the APBA rider of the week.
Almost anyone with a jet ski can fairly easily get into the sport of jet ski racing. Well first thing you are going to need is a ski to race on. In the 4th show, the Sport Spec racing podcast I discussed how I thought that this was an ideal class for a new racer but you can really race almost any ski you have as long it is considered safe and has a working lanyard kill switch. You will also need a Snell approved motocross style full face helmet helmet, goggles and a type 3 life vest. This is the absolute minimum requirements for safety equipment but I would also have to recommend a good pair of racing gloves.
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Wednesday, April 1st, 2009
This week the APBA named Aaron Sanchez the first Rider of the Week for the 2009 race season. Aaron was named Ironman in the Mark Hahn 300 Memorial and has followed up the victory with a stellar start to the 2009 race season. Aaron won the Vet Ski Open Class and placed second in the Amateur Ski Open Class in Region 1 second round in Lake Elsinore, CA. Aaron has been racing since 1991 and expects 2009 to be a great year. (more…)
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Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
Last week I heard a rumor that another PWC race promoter was going to leave the APBA and race under the sanctioning of the IJSBA (International Jet Sport Boating Association). This rumor was confirmed today by a post on the IJSBA web site. (more…)
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