Dave I don't know whether it's just me but all I see in Gallery 1 are the thumbnails with a large clear space above them - clicking on the thumbnails doesn't do anything. I can, however, see gallery 2 OK.
That's a good set of images. You captured the fun of the event well. That old guy with the beard and colourful shirt was obviously having a ball. (I'm going to bite my tongue over the guy with the ram's head.... no sheep jokes here.) Cheers Brian ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 23:30 +1300, "David Mann" <[email protected]> wrote: > The Coast to Coast is THE multisport race to take part in. It attracts > masochistic multisport athletes from all over the world who traverse > 243km (about 150 miles) by bike, foot and kayak to journey from the west > coast to the east coast of NZ's South Island. Everyone who finishes the > race gets a medal and a hard-earned can of beer. > > The top one-day competitors typically finish in the 11-to-12 hour range. > > The finish line is in a beachside suburb of Christchurch city, where I > happen to live, so I'd be crazy not to miss it. Especially as I run a > multisport website... however I don't move in such exalted circles as to > obtain a media pass, so I just turned up and found a spot alongside the > finishing chute. It's the first time I've witnessed this and it was > quite inspirational to see what these people had achieved in finishing. > > This year the course was altered due to bad weather in the mountains, and > this took about 90 minutes off the elite finishing times. > > I've split the photos into two galleries due to the quantity. I think > there are 30 photos in total. > > <http://www.multisport.net.nz/photos/705-2010-02-13-speights-coast-to-coast-photos-1.html> > > <http://www.multisport.net.nz/photos/706-2010-02-13-speights-coast-to-coast-photos-2.html> > > The photos look like they're out of order because the athletes are > started at different times depending on which section they're in (2-day > individual, 2-day team, or 1-day individual). > > Cheers, > Dave > -- -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Same, same, but different... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
