<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382868776624619164</id><updated>2011-07-28T14:21:19.781-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Optimist Sailing KZN</title><subtitle type='html'>We are just trying to get information about oppie sailing more available !!

It is such a "hot-shot" class</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Len Heard</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' 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/&gt;13th ABYC Jesse Martin&lt;br /&gt;14th VLC Alison Bradfield&lt;br /&gt;15th GLYC Jonathan Rees&lt;br /&gt;16th ZVYC Dylan Long&lt;br /&gt;17th PYC Ross Gaughran&lt;br /&gt;18th VLC Else Hugo&lt;br /&gt;18th MBYC Moya Moorcraft&lt;br /&gt;20th VLC Emma Clark&lt;br /&gt;21st VLC Kirsten Clark&lt;br /&gt;22nd ZVYC Nicola Burger&lt;br /&gt;23rd ZVYC Alex Burger&lt;br /&gt;24th MAC Ryan Barnardo&lt;br /&gt;25th ZVYC Gail Wheeler&lt;br /&gt;26th ZVYC Lauren Searle&lt;br /&gt;27th MBYC Erjee Dames&lt;br /&gt;28th PSC Jonathon Ham&lt;br /&gt;29th MBYBC Robyn Mills&lt;br /&gt;30th ZVYC Arin Long&lt;br /&gt;31st ZVYC Lawrence Wilson&lt;br /&gt;32nd ZVYC Nic Findlay&lt;br /&gt;33rd ZVYC Tiran Long&lt;br /&gt;34th JACANA Cameron McCOSH&lt;br /&gt;35th JACANA Lindsay McCOSH&lt;br /&gt;35th ZYC James Leigh&lt;br /&gt;37th ZVYC Thomas Bischoff&lt;br /&gt;38th ZVYC Pierre Gorremans&lt;br /&gt;39th ISV Loyiso Jamda&lt;br /&gt;40th PSC Eric Norton&lt;br /&gt;41st MAC Daniel Spratley&lt;br /&gt;42nd LDYC Dominicvan der WALT&lt;br /&gt;43rd VLC Zak Bester&lt;br /&gt;44th SS Hannah Fokkens&lt;br /&gt;44th GLYC Julian Leggatt&lt;br /&gt;46th SS Gillian Muller&lt;br /&gt;46th TCC Brandon MANICOM&lt;br /&gt;46th ZVYC Sarah Price&lt;br /&gt;49th ISV Onke Dyani&lt;br /&gt;49th VLC Mario SCHWAB&lt;br /&gt;51st MBYC Sean Farnham&lt;br /&gt;52nd VLC Jaco Bester&lt;br /&gt;52nd LDYC Megan van der Walt&lt;br /&gt;54th MBYC Dane Henegan&lt;br /&gt;55th KYC Cialan Sharrocks&lt;br /&gt;55th ZVYC Sonja Stock&lt;br /&gt;57th ISV Sabatha&lt;br /&gt;58th ZVYC Michael Armitage&lt;br /&gt;58th MBYC Anke van Rooyen&lt;br /&gt;58th GLYC Steven Olivier&lt;br /&gt;61st MAC Travis Barrett&lt;br /&gt;62nd ISV Dumisani Mathe&lt;br /&gt;63rd MBYBC Andre Bredenkamp&lt;br /&gt;64th  Sydney Pettitt&lt;br /&gt;65th MBYC Tammy Holden&lt;br /&gt;66th MBYC Andrew Murdoch&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' 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href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/11/kzn-gp-2-starts.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/5821112996285345018'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/5821112996285345018'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/11/kzn-gp-2-starts.html' title='KZN GP 2 Starts'/><author><name>Len Heard</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382868776624619164.post-6420340380133657258</id><published>2009-10-28T05:54:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-28T06:31:38.032-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Rigging and Tuning</title><content type='html'>Hey Guys and Gals&lt;p&gt;Check out this site,&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.dubaioppies.com/Rigging%20guide/Rigging%20guide.pdf"&gt;http://www.dubaioppies.com/Rigging%20guide/Rigging%20guide.pdf&lt;/a&gt;, if you want&lt;br&gt;to tune your Oppie to perfection this weekend.&lt;br /&gt;Here's some more&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.dubaioppies.com/Rigging%20guide/Tuning%20guide.pdf"&gt;Click here for the tuning guide&lt;/a&gt;... Check out MAST RAKE!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Cheers&lt;p&gt;John&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1382868776624619164-6420340380133657258?l=oppiesailing.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/feeds/6420340380133657258/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/10/rigging.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/6420340380133657258'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/6420340380133657258'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/10/rigging.html' title='Rigging and Tuning'/><author><name>Len Heard</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382868776624619164.post-5519801180202480425</id><published>2009-10-28T05:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-28T05:39:47.882-07:00</updated><title type='text'>KZN GP1 Video... Check it out!</title><content type='html'>&lt;object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-e8c80afb72c90bfa" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"&gt;&lt;param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"&gt;&lt;param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v19.nonxt7.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3De8c80afb72c90bfa%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331366610%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D42355B0DF1C5EBC0EA16A5DF8C4ACDC769DDF2C2.28365A5B10433024855459A27F2C98B86E0E5B58%26key%3Dck1&amp;amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3De8c80afb72c90bfa%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DI6uWOGsd8b3cLJaNYfJG8j4zG50&amp;amp;autoplay=0&amp;amp;ps=blogger"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"flashvars="flvurl=http://v19.nonxt7.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3De8c80afb72c90bfa%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331366610%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D42355B0DF1C5EBC0EA16A5DF8C4ACDC769DDF2C2.28365A5B10433024855459A27F2C98B86E0E5B58%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3De8c80afb72c90bfa%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DI6uWOGsd8b3cLJaNYfJG8j4zG50&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"allowFullScreen="true" /&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Kevin... is there anything you recognise?&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1382868776624619164-5519801180202480425?l=oppiesailing.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/feeds/5519801180202480425/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/10/kzn-gp1-video-check-it-out.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/5519801180202480425'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/5519801180202480425'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/10/kzn-gp1-video-check-it-out.html' title='KZN GP1 Video... Check it out!'/><author><name>Len Heard</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382868776624619164.post-8445364799973839844</id><published>2009-10-28T04:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-28T04:09:26.852-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sprog Nationals (What's that got to do with us???)</title><content type='html'>OK... OK.. I know this is an OPPIE site (only)... So... The only reason I am publishing this info is because the current Sprog National Champion happens to be a current Oppie sailor... Guess who ???&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;bla... bla... bla...!!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_okB39b1dLyY/Sugl0-mq_TI/AAAAAAAAAEo/OmuVnqKhUYA/s1600-h/sprogNat09.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 132px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_okB39b1dLyY/Sugl0-mq_TI/AAAAAAAAAEo/OmuVnqKhUYA/s200/sprogNat09.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5397605745492163890" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1382868776624619164-8445364799973839844?l=oppiesailing.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/feeds/8445364799973839844/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/10/sprog-nationals-whats-that-got-to-do.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/8445364799973839844'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/8445364799973839844'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/10/sprog-nationals-whats-that-got-to-do.html' title='Sprog Nationals (What&apos;s that got to do with us???)'/><author><name>Len Heard</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_okB39b1dLyY/Sugl0-mq_TI/AAAAAAAAAEo/OmuVnqKhUYA/s72-c/sprogNat09.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382868776624619164.post-6252784885938798115</id><published>2009-10-26T02:17:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-27T23:08:52.413-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Oppie Nationals</title><content type='html'>&lt;div&gt;Which KZN Oppies are going to be top dogs at the Nationals - you have home water advantage so use this weekends Grand Prix to get the edge.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;Here is a pic of the very first RSA Oppie Nationals sailed in 1972 on Midmar!&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1382868776624619164-6252784885938798115?l=oppiesailing.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/feeds/6252784885938798115/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/10/oppie-nationals.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/6252784885938798115'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/6252784885938798115'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/10/oppie-nationals.html' title='Oppie Nationals'/><author><name>Ghengis</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10913655257696670535</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382868776624619164.post-7277361768020126922</id><published>2009-10-26T01:14:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-26T01:19:20.602-07:00</updated><title type='text'>National Oppie Blogg or NOT   ????</title><content type='html'>What do you think....??? Please comment!&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1382868776624619164-7277361768020126922?l=oppiesailing.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/feeds/7277361768020126922/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/10/national-oppie-blogg-or-not.html#comment-form' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/7277361768020126922'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/7277361768020126922'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/10/national-oppie-blogg-or-not.html' title='National Oppie Blogg or NOT   ????'/><author><name>Len Heard</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382868776624619164.post-2547954995312282133</id><published>2009-10-25T23:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-25T23:17:07.820-07:00</updated><title type='text'>OK... here's the NOR (KZN GP 2)</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://www.zululandpineapples.co.za/2009_KZN_Prov_NOR.pdf"&gt;Click here for the damn NOR!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1382868776624619164-2547954995312282133?l=oppiesailing.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/feeds/2547954995312282133/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/10/ok-heres-nor-kzn-gp-2.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/2547954995312282133'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/2547954995312282133'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/10/ok-heres-nor-kzn-gp-2.html' title='OK... here&apos;s the NOR (KZN GP 2)'/><author><name>Len Heard</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382868776624619164.post-5913943365230577916</id><published>2009-10-25T22:53:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-25T22:55:21.872-07:00</updated><title type='text'>KZN GP2 NOR?</title><content type='html'>Please publish the NOR on this page..&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1382868776624619164-5913943365230577916?l=oppiesailing.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/feeds/5913943365230577916/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/10/kzn-gp2-nor.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/5913943365230577916'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/5913943365230577916'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/10/kzn-gp2-nor.html' title='KZN GP2 NOR?'/><author><name>Ruben Heard</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17292835640195809395</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382868776624619164.post-1654402507809378010</id><published>2009-10-20T21:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-26T02:37:08.843-07:00</updated><title type='text'>KZN Grand Prix Series is hotting up !</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_okB39b1dLyY/SuVttiBVkcI/AAAAAAAAAEY/Q96-Th1VvKY/s1600-h/Michael+small.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 184px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_okB39b1dLyY/SuVttiBVkcI/AAAAAAAAAEY/Q96-Th1VvKY/s200/Michael+small.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5396840357467361730" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;KZN GP series 1 is done and dusted! Two days of perfect sailing conditions at Island Sailing Club. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;"Maestro" McNiel showed his experience gained from having been to Worlds. &lt;a href="http://www.zululandpineapples.co.za/GP1%200910.html"&gt;Click here to see the results of GP1&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;GP2 is just around the corner. 31 Oct and 1 Nov....... Whow, that's close!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Get your boats ready.....!! Get up to Midmar.....!! Remember, that Nationals will also be held at Midmar in December, and this GP2 will give our KZN kids a good preparation for Nationals!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Rumour has it that the "Maestro" is moving on to a 4.7....... This opens the top spot of the GP series for any one. Hey "Maestro"....., think again!&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1382868776624619164-1654402507809378010?l=oppiesailing.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/feeds/1654402507809378010/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/10/kzn-prand-prix-series-is-hotting-up.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/1654402507809378010'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/1654402507809378010'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/10/kzn-prand-prix-series-is-hotting-up.html' title='KZN Grand Prix Series is hotting up !'/><author><name>Len Heard</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_okB39b1dLyY/SuVttiBVkcI/AAAAAAAAAEY/Q96-Th1VvKY/s72-c/Michael+small.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382868776624619164.post-3568037127340414639</id><published>2009-10-14T23:53:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-14T23:56:59.110-07:00</updated><title type='text'>2009 Optimist National Ranking ( still to be confirmed )</title><content type='html'>The 2009 optimist national ranking is almost available. &lt;a href="http://www.zululandpineapples.co.za/Ranking.htm"&gt;Click here for a sneek-preview&lt;/a&gt;.......&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Whow... it's congested at the top!!!&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1382868776624619164-3568037127340414639?l=oppiesailing.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/feeds/3568037127340414639/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/10/2009-optimist-national-ranking-still-to.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/3568037127340414639'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/3568037127340414639'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/10/2009-optimist-national-ranking-still-to.html' title='2009 Optimist National Ranking ( still to be confirmed )'/><author><name>Len Heard</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382868776624619164.post-1359793461160253408</id><published>2009-10-14T23:11:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-26T01:24:15.507-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Close finish</title><content type='html'>Download this video for a real close finish (4MB... But worth it!) &lt;a href="http://www.zululandpineapples.co.za/RubMikes.wmv"&gt;Click HERE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;... and some pics of the sailors chilling out between races !!!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_okB39b1dLyY/Sta_X-tdcAI/AAAAAAAAADM/9mLs6RpEN3M/s1600-h/EP+en+KZN+055.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_okB39b1dLyY/Sta_X-tdcAI/AAAAAAAAADM/9mLs6RpEN3M/s320/EP+en+KZN+055.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392708022514315266" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_okB39b1dLyY/Sta_PzZXdNI/AAAAAAAAADE/Qo7ZSdjLzYo/s1600-h/EP+en+KZN+048.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_okB39b1dLyY/Sta_PzZXdNI/AAAAAAAAADE/Qo7ZSdjLzYo/s320/EP+en+KZN+048.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392707882038293714" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_okB39b1dLyY/Sta_Gs_SueI/AAAAAAAAAC8/SV2nHbaYhNw/s1600-h/EP+en+KZN+056.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_okB39b1dLyY/Sta_Gs_SueI/AAAAAAAAAC8/SV2nHbaYhNw/s320/EP+en+KZN+056.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392707725699496418" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1382868776624619164-1359793461160253408?l=oppiesailing.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/feeds/1359793461160253408/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/10/close-finish.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/1359793461160253408'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/1359793461160253408'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/10/close-finish.html' title='Close finish'/><author><name>Len Heard</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_okB39b1dLyY/Sta_X-tdcAI/AAAAAAAAADM/9mLs6RpEN3M/s72-c/EP+en+KZN+055.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382868776624619164.post-8440187320333462532</id><published>2009-10-14T21:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-14T22:13:42.540-07:00</updated><title type='text'>KZN Provincials</title><content type='html'>WHAT A FANTASTIC REGATTA ....!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Ding-Dong battles amongst the top competitors galour!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.zululandpineapples.co.za/OppieStuff.html"&gt;Click&lt;/a&gt; here to view the results&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1382868776624619164-8440187320333462532?l=oppiesailing.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/feeds/8440187320333462532/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/10/kzn-provincials.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/8440187320333462532'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1382868776624619164/posts/default/8440187320333462532'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oppiesailing.blogspot.com/2009/10/kzn-provincials.html' title='KZN Provincials'/><author><name>Len Heard</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
