Lost Boys & Co... W e talked about how much building is going on in China. There are so many new bridges across the Yangtze that they haven't named them all yet! There are between 50 and a hundred going up between Yichang and Chongqing alone. In our first photo, the bridge and road are so new that the road crosses the bridge and then doesn't go anywhere! We watched them welding the superstructure in #2 and to our amazement we watched a guy put on a belt with eyes on the hips and get hoisted up a couple of hundred feet to near the top of this tower. No nets, no additional straps, no hat - just flying there with a portable welding rig, sparks flying. We actually saw guys spot welding stuff without dark glasses! There are some tough guys up there! Dude, you like gotta have a hat... A beautiful morning, with a few big clouds bumping along and 20 miles visibility. Winds started onshore from the crack and they were light at checkout...
Lost Boys & Co... T o say it was foggy this morning would be an understatement of atmospheric proportions. Here (#1) we have the Women's Longboard Heat getting ready to try and find the water. You might recognize Milly in green, Soryn in orange and Giselle in white. And that's just how they finished 1-2-3! Redondo won 97 to 50 against a credible Penn team. Here's the standouts: Heat 1: SB 1st: Tyler Anderson 3rd: Soren Roed Heat 2: SB 1st: Dylan Morrisroe 2nd: Hunter Sleeis 3rd: Rylan Gracie Heat 3: SB: 2nd: Keani Honda-Snow 3rd: Abby Bosse Heat 4: LB 1st: Coco Buffagni 2nd: Sheamus Swift 3rd: Dylan Morrisroe Heat 5: LB 1st: Milly Horstman 2nd: Soryn Preston 3rd: Giselle Dellaripa Heat 6: SB 1st: Kai Thomas 2nd: Jackson Owens Heat 7: SB 1st: Jake Kislinger 2nd: Devon Russell 3rd: Evan Johnson S o it was foggy and damp a...