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The 15th Annual Montreal International Dragon Boat Race Festival

The 15th Annual Montreal International Dragon Boat Race Festival Day 3: The Finals (500m & 250m) Going into the last day of racing, BananaShip was ranked first in both its mixed divisions, giving the club a good chance of producing a medal. Knowing that today was where all our effort counted, the intensity was thick in …

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Montreal International Dragon Boat Race Festival 2010

BananaShip: Bronze – HK Student Cup, Silver – Intermed B (500m), Bronze – Intermed B (250m)
Extreme: 1st – Hong Kong Student Cup (Final C), 6th – Rookie B (500m), 5th – Rookie B (250m)
Razor Lemon: 6th – Open B (500m), 4th – Open B (250m)
Phil’s Femme Fatales: 6th – Women C (500m), 6th – Women C (250m)

BS Season 2010 – July Pt.4 – Montreal Festival

All team members walked into the competition.. saying ” WOAH…!!” It wasn’t Summer Splash, it was 20x bigger. There were over 160 teams present from all over the world. The rookies were very excited but also very stressed out. Phil’s Femmes Fatales cheer was “Be a man!.. Do the right thing!” Razor Lemon cheered “Razor …

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BS Season 2010 – July Pt.3 – Hong Kong Cup

It was a quiet competition, not many teams yet. On a friday afternoon, everyone came, ready to roll. Amalo and Samie worked through the rosters, we didn’t know whether to use the competitive team and extreme team or simply play strategy and try to win as much cash as we can. We also found out …

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BS Season 2010 – July Pt.2 – Before the Big Competition

Sarah felt a little disconnected because she missed a couple of session due to work and school. She was really overwhelmed. Xiao, Merica, Britt and Samie decided to make a BBQ before Montreal Festival. That night, everyone seemed stressed out. It wasn’t like before anymore. Lawrence, King, Izzy, Sheldon, everyone was a little depressed, or …

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