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May
12
2008
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11:58pm Bans Diving School - Koh Tao Island, Thailand

SINGAPORE (Team Geared Up) - Wow. Wow. Wow. Koh Tao is nice. Very few places make my grade of the ‘return list’, but staying a suite in Bans Dive Resort on Koh Tao and heading out for a few dives per day and relaxing the evenings with cocktails on the beach has. This is tropical. Prop[...] Read More »


Mar
10
2008
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11:19am Review: Wakeboarding in Singapore, Asia.

SINGAPORE (Team Geared Up) - Yesterday, I headed to Launch 2002 in Punggol, Singapore’s largest wakeboarding area. Joined up on a boat with 4 others through the invite from a friend of a friend - we had had all-types on-board from ‘never done-it’, ‘done it a few times’[...] Read More »


Jan
27
2008
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3:09pm SKI360° - Singapore’s First Cable-Ski Park

SINGAPORE - Last Sunday I took to East Coast Park to try out the Cable Ski lagoon. Think a very fast button ski lift (around 16knts) with a ski tow handle that does a circle of the lagoon in around 1min 20secs. While the dry dock starts took a bit of mastering compared to behind a boat my wakeboard[...] Read More »


Aug
2
2007
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4:53pm Irish Expedition: Bike To Beijing

LONDON, UK (Team Geared Up) - Three Irish 23 year olds plan to set off from Ireland on September 8th 2007 and arrive at the Olympic Games in Beijing in August 2008. They’ll pedal through Ireland, France, Germany, Austria, Hungary, Slovakia, Croatia, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, [...] Read More »