Thursday 30 April 2015

The descent of the Sella river


Hello dear friends, today we will talk about the mythical descent of the Seals in Spain. Although we know that canoeing is wanted to mention this beautiful tradition that attracts thousands of people around the sport that date back back to 1929 when Dionysus de la Huerta, Dr. Benigno Morán and Flow Fernandez made to tour of the river With Piloña (tributary of the Seals river), this tour led to the current declines of the it seals. In 1932 the output and final goal in Arriondas and Ribadesella fixed and the first edition was conducted competitively, 1935 eats the first inscriptions of Asturian not paddlers and in 1951 the first European participants signed up. In the fall of 1994 they took out dwells than 1,400 boats.

Check out is at 12 am with the participants and their boats out of the water in assigned positions. The blades of the participants are locked in a metal structure that releases at the time the light changes from red to green. The arrival is placed under the bridge about 20 kilometers Ribadesella, closing control is performed 30 minutes after the first boat arrives each category.

The Spaniard Julio Martinez wins absolute Saints raise is the leading athlete testing and Palencia Gang in the female category, you have won twenty editions of decline.

So you know, do not hesitate to get out there and hit it hard to paddle. Happy Day friends!

1 comment:

  1. hello I would like to comment on my experience. I did this race last year, came from England on vacation, and in that period I made, and I must say it is amazing, have defined very well and I agree with you. It is a great race, and I join you, and I encourage everyone who can practice it

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