British Three Peaks race - Taking an ocean racer white water rafting



7:53 AM Sat 19 Jun 2010 GMT
'Journeyman at Corran Narrows - British Three Peaks courtesy Event website' Three Peaks Race
British Three Peaks race. Tasmanian Team Whistler update. Hobart yachtsman David Rees and his team face a unique experience in the British Three Peaks Race that starts in Wales tonight - 'taking an ocean racer white water rafting.' Rees made this comment on the eve of the rugged sailing and mountain running challenge ahead of Team Whistler when the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania team joins 22 other teams in the 33rd running of the 'grandfather' of three peaks events, whose offspring includes the Tasmanian Three Peaks. Team Whistler, comprising Rees and fellow sailors Tim Jones and Jory Linscott and ...


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