(photo by John Moran/JohnMoranPhoto.com)
The 3rd stop on the 2010 Formula H2O racing circuit is the Wes Skiles Memorial Shootout of Key Largo from October 1 -3, 2010.
Formula H2O will honor world famous underwater photographer and scuba diving innovator Wes Skiles. Skiles captured hundreds of breath taking images and motion pictures of an underwater world experienced by only a few men and women. More about Wes' life and accomplishments at:
http://fksa.org/showthread.php?t=9824 and
http://fksa.org/showthread.php?t=9822&highlight=skiles
From:
http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/20...todhunter-text
Formula H2O will honor world famous underwater photographer and scuba diving innovator Wes Skiles. Skiles captured hundreds of breath taking images and motion pictures of an underwater world experienced by only a few men and women.
The Wes Skiles Memorial Shootout is hosted by Wes’s good friend Spencer Slate, owner of Atlantis Dive Center of Key Largo. Slate is the leading scuba diving scuba and snorkel charter operator in Florida and was one the central figures of the sinking of the Spiegel Grove as an artificial reef in Key Largo in 2002. Slate is also well known for his unique critter feeds in which he interacts with all sizes and species of marine life.
Registration Deadline is Friday September 24 at 6 PM.
Formula H2O Headquarters: Marina Del Mar Key Largo Call: 305-451-4107 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 305-451-4107 end_of_the_skype_highlighting for reservations
Discount Code: Wreck Racing League (Hotel Discount Offer Expires: 9/24 at 6 PM)
Marina Del Mar
527 Caribbean Drive, Key Largo, Florida 33037
Phone: 305-451-4107 Fax: 305-451-1891
https://www.marinadelmarkeylargo.com/
Here is a preliminary schedule of events for planning purposes:
Friday October 1, 2010
7 PM Race Meeting (Racers, Spectators, Photographers and Boat Captains) – Location: Marina Del Mar Key Largo
Saturday October 2, 2010
9 AM DPV/Scooter Demo Event – Location: Marina Del Mar Key Largo
1 PM Race Practice and Course Setup – Boat Departure Atlantis Dive Center
7 PM Formula H20 Evening Event – Featured Speakers, Environmental Awareness, Photography Exhibition and Demonstration – Location: Marina Del Mar Key Largo (Land Based)
Sunday October 3, 2010 – Race Day
8 AM Wes Skiles Memorial Shootout Race – Boat Departure Atlantis Dive Center
2 PM Awards Ceremony and Photo and Video Swap – Atlantis Dive Center
More info at:
http://wreckracingleague.com/?page_id=1311