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Marino di Grosseto

 
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kim



Joined: 03 Oct 2004
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Location: London
PostPosted: Sun Oct 31, 2004 9:09 am    Subject: Marino di Grosseto Reply with quote
For those of you looking for international training camps, a advertisement for this one
appeared in the latest skate bond magazine. The URL is:

http://www.teamrollerblade.nl/specials.php?item=48

It's taken by members of teamrollerblade from Switzerland, Germany and Holland. Including
Kalon Dobbin. Here is a translation of the ad:

"GO TO SPEED"
in Marina di Grosseto.

The ideal preparation for a new skate season.

- Improve technique
- Enjoy spring on the Mediterranien.
- Train with the rollerblade world team
- with world champions Shane Dobbin and Alexis Contin
- skate with people from Austria, Switzerland and Germany
- Perfect accommodation
- Tactics lessons for speed skaters
- Fun

Rollerblade is organising in co-operation with "GO TO SPEED" the yearly GO TO SPEED weeks in the Italian Marina di Grosseto in the months of March and April. Recreational skaters work on their technique and fun with skating. Speed skaters can work on special team work in teams of minimal 4 people. Lessons in tactics, technique and tream skating and the possibility to practise with other teams, including the rollerblade teams from Switzerland, Germany and the Netherlands.

Times are:

Zondag 03 maart 2005 – zaterdag 09 maart 2005
Zondag 10 maart 2005 – zaterdag 16 maart 2005
Zondag 17 maart 2005 – zaterdag 23 maart 2005
Zondag 24 maart 2005 – zaterdag 02 april 2005 (junior special)

Program

- Welcome and introduction
- Training with the GO TO SPEED handbook (Available for purchase for euro 30)
- Technique, tactics, condition
- Training with experienced and expert inline trainers
- Trips: Relax in thermal baths, visit to Castiglione della Pescaia

Hotel

- Eden Park Hotel, totally renovatted in 2003
- 6 nights in a 3 star hotel based on a 1/2 B & B (Not sure what this is, editors note, [that's me])
- Welcome cocktail and goodbye dinner
- Trips in the area

Price

- GO TO SPEED training week € 585 per person
- Stay in the 1/2 pension (B & B I think, kind of)
- Stay in two persons room
- One person room has an extra euro 90 additional fee



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They also have a germany website:

http://www.gotospeed.com
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roger



Joined: 26 Feb 2004
Posts: 531
PostPosted: Sun Oct 31, 2004 5:11 pm    Subject: Reply with quote
Looks interesting.

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- 6 nights in a 3 star hotel based on a 1/2 B & B (Not sure what this is, editors note, [that's me])


I checked with the German version and it means half-board.

FYI Marina di Grosseto is about 150km from Pisa or Florence, and 180km from Rome, so not particularly convenient for any current airports, though maybe that will changes as the web page for Grosseto airport promises great things.
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