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Toto, I don’t think we’re in Incheon anymore…

Friday, September 7th, 2007

After landing in Incheon, were were greeted by a very courteus Mr. Kan. The latter informed us that the event we came to participate in will not take place in Incheon as we thought, but rather in nearby Jeonju. Just how nearby? a four hour “express” bus ride away…
Finally, after over 24 hours in transit, [...]

En-route to Incheon

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

Roi and I just landed in Bangkok, Thailand. En route to Incheon, Korea where we will be participating in a skating festival and marathon – courtesy of Gyro Wheels and Endless-Roll Israel.
The event is part of the KIC – Korea Inline Cup, and I am quiet sure this is the first time Israeli speedskaters will [...]

Results are in!

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007

I just managed to pull up the official Senior Men Marathon Results of the www.cali2007rollersport.com website, and I did much, MUCH better than I thought. At 56 place, out of 105, I’m nearly smack in the middle of the list. Placed ahead of quiet a few athletes from Colombia, The USA and South Korea, who [...]

Finally – The Marathon!

Monday, August 27th, 2007

World Inline Speedskating Championships, Cali, Colombia.
Yesterday I raced the marathon in Cali, it was the race I was most anticipating to race. Even more so after I was unable to complete the full leanght of any other long distance race during the championships.
The day began with pouring rain, all the skaters, myself included, changed over [...]