Unofficial UK Slalom BBS

Like Dave said I never said that the coach influenced the jury in their decision. Dave has come up with another good point regarding pole height. If poles were lower then judging would be made a lot easier and less room for paddlers to try and exploit any discrepancies between the section and gate j...

Guest... I think you're missing the point. I am simply trying to make a point that davebrads and Dutch Geezer have articulated very well. Re. the 'small mistakes'. The decision made could have resulted in a different line up on the GB team. How small is that? Would you think it was a small mistake i...

I know why the jury decided to look at the protest the second time and it still doesn't justify why the rules were broken. So would the jury still have considered the protest the second time if the protest was submitted 10mins late? 30mins? The rule says one hour, you cant argue with that. As for cr...

I dont have ' a beef' with the paddler. The point I'm making is that a rule is a rule. If you travel 5mph over the speed limit then you have to deal with the consequences. You say 5 mins is hardly a long time at such an important race. Rubbish...the importance of the race meant the rules should have...

First of all congratulations to the paddlers who were selected after the weekends results to represent Britain this summer. Also can I ask if anyone does respond to this topic please don’t name any paddlers as this is not fair on anyone. I am a paddler but did not take part in the selection series t...