Colima national congress of surfing 2013
Translation: Heido Sundstrom
The National Congress of Surfing, which will be held in the State of Colima, aims to expand knowledge about one of the most difficult yet fun ocean sports, based on the requirements necessary to be the best surfer.
Colima, as a candidate city, offers endless activities having to do with the most beautiful scenery. Activities that are as cultural as they are recreational.
We invite you to participate May 30th – June 1st, 2013, where you’ll find many surprises.
Colima National Congress of Surfing 2013 Contents
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The purpose of the Conference is to review the current trends in surfing and promote the professional cooperation among all those involved in the field of surfing, including experts in wetsuits and surfboards, teachers and experts of the ocean/seas.
Subjects may include:
Significant contributions in the preservation of the world’s waves:
• The way in which said contributions could relate to the National Congress of Surfing’s program.
The participation will promote the exchange of professional communities all around the world.
One of the key points of the conference will be a session dedicated to projects and proposals and their interaction with potential funding sources represented at the Conference. Therefore, it is recommended that participants from developing countries bring project proposals with them that in both electronic and printed format.
• Another key aspect will be to develop strategies to attract media attention, in as many States as possible, about the importance of themes covered in the National Congress of Surfing’s Program, as well as the need to learn more about the sport.
Additionally, it is recommended that the participants that will be making presentations include:
o Significant results of preservation and access projects
o New concepts in research, techniques and perspectives
o Topics that address traditional sub-disciplinary boundaries
o Financing and marketing strategies
Send your submissions in electronic format preferably, taking the following into account:
o A summary (1,000 words maximum) – to be submitted no later than March 15, 2013
o A full report (four A4 pages maximum) – to be submitted no later than March 30, 2013
Documents should be addressed to:
M.E. Obed Guzmán Ceja
President of the Academia de Oceanografía
Information and Informatics Division
Colima
Phone: 37 70 33 00
Email: congresonacionalsurf@cof&eco.com.mx
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ACTIVITY |
PLACE |
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Registration and delivery of rooms and work material. |
Hotel Real - Tecomán, Colima |
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm |
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Inauguration General Director INCODE[1] C. David Ballesteros Peralta |
Salón Hotel Real |
2:30 pm – 3:00 pm |
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Lunch |
Free |
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm |
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Keynote Presentation Roberto Pergiñao –Director of ASP[2] South Africa |
Salón Hotel Real |
5:00 pm – 5:50 pm |
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Presentation "Surfing – a Sport, Not a Hobby” |
Salón Hotel Real |
6:10 pm – 7:00 pm |
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Welcome Cocktail Party |
Jardín Hotel Real |
8:00 pm – 10:00 pm |
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END OF ACTIVITIES |
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Friday, May 31st
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ACTIVITY |
PLACE |
TIME |
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Breakfast |
Hotel Real - Tecomán, Colima |
7:00 am – 10:00 am |
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Course – Workshop 1. "Wave Typology”[3] Directed by: Pako Granados[4] 2. " The Board: getting to know a great friend” [5] Directed by: Chris Christenson[6] 3. "Anatomy of Surfing” Directed by: Chrystyan Gámez Niño[7] |
The Tecoman School of Accounting and Management[8] |
8:00 am – 10:00 am |
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Keynote Presentation Joel Parkinson – 2012 ASP World Champion |
Salón Hotel Real |
11:00 am – 12:00 pm |
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Tour (chosen at registration) |
1. Jennifer’s Tour 2. Cesar’s Tour 3. Azucena’s Tour 4. Zaira’s Tour |
12:10 pm – 3:30 pm |
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Lunch |
Restaurante Hotel Real |
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm |
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Roundtable: "Climate Change Affects: changes in the waves” Abel Ángel Estopín Mayoral[9] Julio Quiñones[10] Juan Mimbela López[11] M.E. Obed Guzmán Ceja[12] |
Salón Hotel Real |
5:10 pm – 6:00 pm |
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Keynote Presentation Stephanie Gilmore – 2012 ASP World Champion |
Salón Hotel Real |
6:10 pm – 6:45 pm |
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Gala Dinner |
Hamacas del Mayor[13], Boca de Pascuales, Tecomán, Colima |
8:30 pm – 10:00 pm |
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Fireworks Display (optional) |
Playa Boca de Pascuales |
10:00 pm – 11:00 pm |
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Saturday, June 1st
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ACTIVITY |
PLACE |
TIME |
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Breakfast |
Restaurant Hotel Real |
8:00 am – 9:00 am |
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Surf Contest |
Playa Boca de Pascuales |
7:00 am – 10:00 am |
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Surf Contest Awards Ceremony |
Playa Boca de Pascuales |
10:30 am – 11:00 am |
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Keynote Presentation Robert Kelly Slater |
Salón Hotel Real |
11:10 am – 12:00 pm |
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Debate: "Artificial Waves – A New Way to Surf” Joint Speakers |
Salón Hotel Real |
12:10 pm – 1:00 pm |
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Event Closing -Food -Preforman |
Hamacas del Mayor[15], Boca de Pascuales, Tecomán, Colima |
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm |
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Hotel Checkout |
Hotel Real |
4:00 pm |
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END OF ACTIVITIES |
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[1] INCODE Instituto Colimense del Deporte
[2] ASP: Association of SurfingProfessionals (Asociación de Profesionales del Surf)
[3] Este curso tendrá cita en lafacultad de contabilidad y administración y posteriormente se llevara a loscongresistas a la playa.
[4] Director de la Academia de Surf de Colima
[5] Se realizara una pequeña tabla como complemento del curso.
[6] Vendedor más importante de Tablas.
[7] Asociación de Surf del Estado de Colima.
[8] Km. 40.5 Carr. Colima-Manzanillo, Colonia La estación, Tecomán, Colima,México, C.P. 28130 Tel. 01 (313) 322 94 03, Ext. 52151, Ext. Fax. 52152
[9] Presidente de Club de Armería de Surfing
[10] Campeón de Colima
[11] Director de FACIMAR (Facultad de CienciasMarinas)
[12] Presidente de la Academia de Ing. Oceanografía
[13] Playa Boca de Pascuales
[14] 11 Veces campeón de la ASP
[15] Playa Boca de Pascuales
Informes en la pagina http://www.actiweb.es/congresonacionaldesurf/