Events That I Shoot And Things That I Do. (Page 2)

10 Tips For Photographing Trail Running in Style

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In: Sport Photography, Trail Running

If you’re looking to capture some amazing trail running photos just like the Pros do, then you need to be prepared.  Luckily, here are 10 Tips For Photographing Trail Running in Style that will get you started. 1: Get out of bed. I know it’s a strange first bullet point, but it has to be said, so let’s get it out of the way so that we can all move on with our day. If you are neatly tucked upClick to read more and to see the event image gallery

SA XCO #3 and WC XCO Weekend at Bloemendal.

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In: adventure, endurance sport, Mountain Bike

Hot. It was very hot. But the racing was even hotter. (Go King of cliches). On a weekend that turned into a celebration of cross country mountain biking that saw the cream of the crop in South Africa meet at the Bloemendal Trail Park on the outside of Durbanville near Cape Town, the intense heat was the big equaliser. Manage your temperature and look after your bike, and the rest will be easy. That at least was the theory. ItClick to read more and to see the event image gallery

Speedo Island Escape

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In: Swimming, adventure

As I write this I’m wondering, because I’m in a particularly lazy mood, if there is really any point to putting words to these images of the latest Speedo Island Escape on the 13th of April. The weather was perfect. So perfect in fact that the sea was reflecting the clouds languidly (ooh fancy) floating in the hazy sky. You can see it in some of the photos. If you need words, let me direct you to this previous IslandClick to read more and to see the event image gallery

2021 SA Laser Run Championships

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In: Triathlon

The 2021 SA Laser Run Championships were held at Somerset College near Somerset West in the Western Cape on the 27th of March. The Laser-Run combines laser shooting and running and launched in 2014 as the last part of the full Modern Pentathlon competition. Athletes of all ages from 8 to 80 can participate and the event can be staged on beaches, in cities and in the countryside. Laser-Run combines Running and Shooting in fast-paced and dynamic races including fourClick to read more and to see the event image gallery

SA Modern Pentathlon Championships

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In: Triathlon

The 2021 SA Modern Pentathlon Championships were held at Somerset College near Somerset West in the Western Cape on the 27th of March The modern pentathlon is an Olympic sport that comprises five different events; fencing (one-touch épée), freestyle swimming (200 m), equestrian show jumping (15 jumps), and a final combined event of pistol shooting and cross country running (3200 m). This last event is now referred to as the laser-run, since it alternates four legs of laser pistol shooting followed by an 800 m run (for 3200 m in total). The event is inspired by the traditional pentathlon heldClick to read more and to see the event image gallery

Speedo island Escape

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In: Swimming, adventure

Speedo island Escape March 2021. It was a good day for a 7.5km Robben Island to Big Bay swim. No wind at all, flat seas, and lots of sun. The only minor blemish was an average sea temp of 12°C. Luckily I only had to watch. The Island Escape Open Water Swim Event has been created to provide both, novice and experienced swimmers, with the opportunity to tick off that bucket list swim – the Robben Island crossing, while participatingClick to read more and to see the event image gallery