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Old 02-23-2008, 09:16 PM
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Arrow Miami Girls Clinic by Clarissa Hempel






http://www.clarissahempel.com/miamiclinic/home.html
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To register and to obtain additional info email: miamikiteclinic@yahoo.com or call the numbers listed above





Participants should expect to learn new tricks, such as jumps, rotations, kite loops, riding blind, handle passes or just transitions, in practice and theory. Clear explanations & demonstrations of all aspects, definition of each rider's personal goals and informal chats, tips and advice.
The max # shouldn't be more than 10 girls.






Clarissa Hempel is a Cabrinha Pro Rider that has been practicing her riding skills around the world. She is a 25 year old Brazilian that has been kiteboarding since 2003. She is a passionate water person living the life with intensity and simplicity. Clarissa last competition was in San Francisco, getting 1st place in the Big Air Modality, 1st place in the BoarderCross and 3rd in Course Racing. Her last overseas trip was to Indonesia was her last trip and her most intense trip yet. She spent much of the time riping down monster waves, check out next Kiteboarding mags issue!
Her Sponsors are Cabrinha Kiteboarding, NPX-hq and Adventure Sports.

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Old 03-10-2008, 10:36 AM
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Wanted to bump this back up to the top. Clarissa is a very good rider, her clinic and presentation/analysis of techniques would be interesting to checkout. Wrong gender though, damn!
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Old 03-13-2008, 02:24 PM
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Just got word from Clarissa about her new website, http://www.clarissahempel.com/ . Interesting stuff on there including some snow kiting shots from Switzerland. Was just over in that neighborhood, gotta love the Alps!

http://www.clarissahempel.com/Site/albums/albums.html

Lots more on her website, check it out!
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This just in from Marina of The Kiteboarder Magazine ...

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Clarissa rips and totally embodies the Aloha spirit. She is our featured Close Up rider in the MarchApril08 issue of The Kiteboarder, which just started hitting shops and subscribers this week. Pick one up:-)
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CHANGE ...

THE CLINIC HAS BEEN MOVED TO MAY 3 AND 4, 2008.


Bunnies don't kite? Well maybe not on Easter anyway.
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