The 2011 Aruba Hi Winds PWA Grand Slam Day 1 (All times UTC -4)
16:30 With little change in the conditions, the sailors have been released for the day. Competition will resume tomorrow morning with the skippers meeting at 9:30 and a first possible start at 10am. Thanks for tuning in today, see you tomorrow! 16:00 Head judge Duncan Coombs has placed the sailors on the AP flag for the moment as we wait for the wind to fill in. 15:44 The wind continues to be unsuitable for competition, the sailors remain patiently on standby, next announcement in 15minutes. 15:30 The next announcement will be at 3:45 with a first possible start at 4pm. 15:10 The wind is still refusing to play ball the sailors remain on standby. The  next possible start will be at 3:30 2:45 The next possible announcement will be at 3:15 with first possible start 3:15, Stay tuned! 2:35 Sailors are all out on the water however they are struggling to plane. The next announcement will be at 2:45 with a first possible start at 3pm. 2:25 The PWA crew are heading out onto the water, competition remains on standby for the moment the next possible start will be at 2:45. 2:00 The sailors remain on standby for the time being. 1:45 The freestyle fleet have just had their skippers meeting, the heats will be 7 minutes long with the best 3 moves counting in either direction. Right now the wind is fluctuating significantly. The next announcement will be at 2:00 with a first possible start at 2:30. 1:25 The single elimination 1 ladder is now available online! 1:00 The skies have cleared and the wind is blowing between 12-15 knots. The sailors are currently on standby until the conditions improve. The elimination ladder will be available shortly. 9:00 Good Morning from the 2011 Aruba Hi Winds PWA Grand Slam. We currently have overcast skies and building winds. Registration will take place between 10-12 and the skippers meeting will kick off at 1pm. Depending on conditions, heats will commence from 1:30 onwards. Between now and midday there will be an announcement when the first round elimination ladder is live online, before we go into regular updates from midday onwards. Stay Tuned!