International Surfing Festival

Pweb - Thu, 2007-08-30 20:07

UPDATE: Saturday, Sept. 8

Hello,

For those of you interested in heading to the festival, here's some info.

Today, the festival will be at Song Jong Beach 송정해수욕장. Please go to this link http://www.waterfly.co.kr/sections/festival.php for directions. If you are planning on taking a taxi say 송정해수욕장 (Song Jong Hae su yok jang).

Today's schedule
9:00 am - 9:30 Speech
9:30 - 12:30 Competitions
12:30 - 1:30 Lunch
1:30 - approx. 6pm competitions
7 pm until we get kicked off the beach - Beach Party

The possible competitons include
Men (Beginners', Intermediate, and Advanced)
Women (Beginners', Intermediate, and Advanced)
International Division
Elementary School division (kids)

The beach party is going to have a pig on a spit. There will be other food available if that's not to your liking. Beer and alcohol will also be at the party.

Sunday's Schedule is similar to today's (Location TBA)
9:00 am - 9:30 Speech
9:30 - 12:30 Events
12:30 - 1:30 Lunch
1:30 - approx. 6pm Events
Closing ceremonies

I am not 100% sure what events will be held but I do know that there will be surfing lessons, so newbies can try surfing out for themselves...

Today is a beautiful day at the beach and I hope it stays that way all weekend long.


Don't forget, if you have any problems or questions, please call Sunny at 010-7566-3237

 

 

From September 7th to the 9th there will be an International Surfing Festival at Haeundae Beach.

There will be free surfing lessons offered.

Right now, this is all the information that was in the email, but if more comes, it'll be added to this event.

UPDATE: NEW INFO via EMAIL

The 2007 Busan International Surfing Festival
September 7,8,9 at Haeundae Beach(or Song-jung beach depending on the waves)
￦20,000 gets you:
*A ticket to watch the INTERNATIONAL SURFING HEAT
*Tickets to performances
*A Cap and a t-shirt
*Lunch
*An invite to the surfing festival party

￦10,000 gets you:
*Tickets to performances
*A Cap and a t-shirt
*Lunch
*An invite to the surfing festival party

competitions are just part of festival(8th). foreign competition will be places on 8th.

always, there will be lot's of events on friday and sunday.
used surf equipments sale's market, junior's competition, ssireum competition, soccor competition, night party(drink offered), dance competition, free style surfing competition, peddling competition(7th, 9th)..
 
For more info contact Sunny at 010-7566-3237
And check out these links!
http://www.waterfly.co.kr/sections/festival.php
http://tinyurl.com/yrzxyv

In case of bad surfing conditions, the festival will be relocated to Songjeong Beach. A notice will be put on the organizational website if this is the case: