SHPF Blog
28 May 2009
X-Scotia 2009 30-31st May 09 -Sponsors
The second ever X-Scotia event is happening this weekend the 30th and 31st May 09. This is a Paragliding and hiking adventure race, based at Loch Earnhead and involving rounding the 3 Munros of Ben Vorlich, Ben More and Meall nan Tarmachan.
The prize list has been mounting and we are really grateful to the following
for their support of of this event:-
Basse Beaumettes - Ruth and Ulric Jessop
Border Crossings - Dave and Beth Thomson
Northern Paragliding - Neil Cruikshank
Cross Country - Bob Drury
The main (but not all) of the prizes for this event are ....
1st Overall - Week in Les Basse Beaumettes
2nd Overall - Weekend with Border Crossings
Northern Paragliding are supplying a raft of prizes:-
3rd Overall - Charly Hotliner Flying Gloves, 1st Female - Ozone Saucisse Sack and for the Longest Flight - Jetboil Personal Cooking system.
Heaviest Pack - Cross Country Magazine Subscription
Red Bull will also be there with rocket fuel and their inflatable start
arch, so no-one can miss the start or finish.
The prize list has been mounting and we are really grateful to the following
for their support of of this event:-
Basse Beaumettes - Ruth and Ulric Jessop
Border Crossings - Dave and Beth Thomson
Northern Paragliding - Neil Cruikshank
Cross Country - Bob Drury
The main (but not all) of the prizes for this event are ....
1st Overall - Week in Les Basse Beaumettes
2nd Overall - Weekend with Border Crossings
Northern Paragliding are supplying a raft of prizes:-
3rd Overall - Charly Hotliner Flying Gloves, 1st Female - Ozone Saucisse Sack and for the Longest Flight - Jetboil Personal Cooking system.
Heaviest Pack - Cross Country Magazine Subscription
Red Bull will also be there with rocket fuel and their inflatable start
arch, so no-one can miss the start or finish.
Labels: 2009, basse, beaumettes, borders, crossings, Earnhead, Loch, May, northern, paragliding, prizes, sponsor, x-scotia
11 May 2008
X-Scotia 2008 - Winners , Prizes and Sponsors
X-Scotia Paragliding and Hiking Adventure Race 2008
1st Overall - Steve Nash - Sup`Air X-Ride Light Speed Riding Harness & SHPF X-Scotia Trophy - sponsored by Northern Paragliding
2nd Overall and Longest Flight 2008 X-Scotia - Paul Myerscough - 1 week at La Basse Beaumettes - sponsored by Ulric and Ruth Jessop of www.pottyplace.com
Highest % Walking and 3rd Overall 2008 X-Scotia - £300 Voucher - Mark Leyland - sponsored by Niviuk UK
1st Female 2008 X-Scotia- Skywalk Overall Jacket + Sunglasses - Jitka Polechova - sponsored by Northern Paragliding
2nd Female 2008 X-Scotia - Teva Shoes - Helen Gant - sponsored by TEVA
Special 2008 X-Scotia Sportsmanship award - Teva Shoes - Nick Ogden + Julian Robinson - sponsored by Teva
Heaviest Pack 2008 X-Scotia - Subscription to Cross Country Magazine - Peter Will - sponsored by Cross Country
1st tandem 2008 X-Scotia 2008 - Teva Shoes - John Newton- sponsored by Teva
All pilots competing received T-shirts and other small prizes.
1st Overall - Steve Nash - Sup`Air X-Ride Light Speed Riding Harness & SHPF X-Scotia Trophy - sponsored by Northern Paragliding
2nd Overall and Longest Flight 2008 X-Scotia - Paul Myerscough - 1 week at La Basse Beaumettes - sponsored by Ulric and Ruth Jessop of www.pottyplace.com
Highest % Walking and 3rd Overall 2008 X-Scotia - £300 Voucher - Mark Leyland - sponsored by Niviuk UK
1st Female 2008 X-Scotia- Skywalk Overall Jacket + Sunglasses - Jitka Polechova - sponsored by Northern Paragliding
2nd Female 2008 X-Scotia - Teva Shoes - Helen Gant - sponsored by TEVA
Special 2008 X-Scotia Sportsmanship award - Teva Shoes - Nick Ogden + Julian Robinson - sponsored by Teva
Heaviest Pack 2008 X-Scotia - Subscription to Cross Country Magazine - Peter Will - sponsored by Cross Country
1st tandem 2008 X-Scotia 2008 - Teva Shoes - John Newton- sponsored by Teva
All pilots competing received T-shirts and other small prizes.
Labels: 2008, awards, events, hiking, paragliding, prizes, winner, x-scotia
