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Raimi Merritt Wins Final Pro Wakeboard Tour Stop in Knoxville

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 11:00:00 GMT

Though Raimi Merritt has racked up four World Cup titles in her pro career and is the reigning IWWF Wakeboard World Champion, victory on the Pro Wakeboard Tour had eluded Merritt until this past weekend. At the final stop of the 2011 Pro Wakeboard Tour in Knoxville, Tenn., Merritt clinched the top spot on the podium with a gutsy, flawless ride that included several big tricks such as an S-Bend, Tootsie Roll, and two 540s.

(PRWeb September 01, 2011)

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Raimi Merritt Wins Wakeboard World Championships in Italy

Wed, 20 Jul 2011 11:00:00 GMT

18-year-old Raimi Merritt has proved once again that she's a formidable force in women's wakeboarding. At the International Waterski & Wakeboard Federation (IWWF) Wakeboard World Championships in Italy this past weekend, Merritt took two gold medals: an individual medal in the open women's division and a team medal for the U.S.

(PRWeb July 20, 2011)

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Pro Wakeboarder Raimi Merritt Represents U.S. at the Wakeboard World Championships in Italy

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 11:00:00 GMT

Florida’s very own Raimi Merritt will represent the U.S. at this week's International Waterski & Wakeboard Federation (IWWF) Wakeboard World Championships in Milan, Italy. The competition, which is only held every two years, is considered to be the Olympic Games of wakeboarding with 253 athletes competing from 36 countries.

(PRWeb July 15, 2011)

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Learn to Surf at a Surf Camp this Summer in "Surf City" Santa Cruz, California

Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:00:00 GMT

Families keen on learning to surf this summer will find quality instruction with surf camps in the iconic beach town of Santa Cruz. Located on California’s Central Coast, approximately 40 miles north of Monterey and 70 miles south of San Francisco, Santa Cruz is home to surfboard shapers, wetsuit makers, a surfing museum, and some of the best surf breaks on the West Coast (including some great beginner waves). Two surf schools—Club Ed Surf School and Richard Schmidt Surf School—have been teaching surfing for two decades and both offer week-long surf camps for kids and adults throughout the summer. Two hour group lessons and private lessons are also available.

(PRWeb June 15, 2011)

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Pro Wakeboarder Raimi Merritt Begins Quest for Queen of Wake Crown

Fri, 29 Apr 2011 12:00:00 GMT

18-year-old Raimi Merritt is on a quest for pro wakeboarding’s Queen of Wake crown as the season gets underway with this weekend’s Wake Games in Orlando--the first of eight contests on the Pro Wakeboard Tour. Merritt won her heat in the quarterfinals on Thursday and will advance to the semi-finals on Saturday. The Wake Games runs through Sunday at the Orlando Watersports Complex.

(PRWeb April 29, 2011)

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In Bloom: the Best California B&Bs for Early Sights of Spring

Mon, 21 Feb 2011 08:01:00 GMT

Winter-weary travelers desperate for sights of spring can pack their bags for California’s deserts and coastal regions, where they’ll find sunshine and some of the earliest spring blooms in the country. The past season’s heavy rains are expected to yield abundant blooms. Members of the California Association of Bed & Breakfast Inns (CABBI) can guide guests with maps and trail suggestions for blooming desert landscapes and lush hills dappled with native wildflowers.

(PRWeb February 21, 2011)

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Say “I Do” and Save: California B&Bs Offer Romantic Elopement Packages

Thu, 17 Feb 2011 08:00:00 GMT

Looking for a romantic but inexpensive way to tie the knot? Several bed and breakfast inns in California offer elopement and small wedding packages to save couples the time, money and the hassle of planning a wedding. Plus, the honeymoon accommodations are often included in the package price. Several packages are listed below. To search for more inns and package details, visit http://www.cabbi.com.

(PRWeb February 17, 2011)

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Lodging Industry Elects California Hotel Leaders to AH&LA Board of Directors

Mon, 14 Feb 2011 08:01:00 GMT

The California Hotel & Lodging Association (CH&LA) congratulates René Boskoff and Terri Haack, who have been elected to serve on the board of directors for the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA). Boskoff, as General Manager of the Marriott Monterey Hotel will represent full service properties, and Haack, as Executive Vice President and Managing Director of the Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes, will represent resort properties on the AH&LA board.

(PRWeb February 14, 2011)

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CABBI InnSpire Conference Keeps B&B Innkeepers on the Cutting Edge of Online Marketing Innovations

Mon, 07 Feb 2011 08:01:00 GMT

Travelers may seek out bed and breakfast inns to escape from the high-tech world, but increasingly, the marketing tactics for the inns are anything but low-tech. Last week, at the California Association of Bed & Breakfast Inns (CABBI) InnSpire Conference and Trade Show in San Diego, half of the seminars were devoted to topics such as mobile marketing strategies, search engine optimization, blogging, and Internet and social media tools. The 20th annual InnSpire Conference ran January 30-February 1, 2011 at the San Diego Mission Valley Marriott.

(PRWeb February 07, 2011)

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Best California Bed & Breakfasts for Après Ski Adventures

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 08:01:00 GMT

Escape to the winter wonderland of California’s High Sierras and glide through the snow on cross-country skis, swish down ski slopes or explore the stillness of the wilderness on a pair of snow shoes. Afterwards, bask in the warmth of a nearby bed and breakfast inn with a roaring fire, steaming cups of cocoa, plush amenities and other personal touches to ensure finest form of relaxation. Listed below are some of the best bed and breakfast inns in California to find winter adventures waiting right outside the door. Visit http://www.cabbi.com for more information.

(PRWeb January 18, 2011)

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Valentine's Specials and Packages from California Bed and Breakfast Inns

Fri, 14 Jan 2011 08:01:00 GMT

This Valentine’s Day, treat your sweetheart to stay at a California bed and breakfast inn. Several California inns are turning up the romance dial with unique specials and packages, some of which are valid for the full month of February. A number of specials are listed below; more details and additional specials can be found online at http://www.CABBI.com.

(PRWeb January 14, 2011)

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Find the Perfect Secret Getaway with the New California B&B Travel Guide

Mon, 13 Dec 2010 08:01:00 GMT

Find over 250 secret California getaways with the newly-released California Association of Bed & Breakfast Inns Travel Guide. The 20th edition of the Travel Guide features expanded listings and color photography for over 250 quality-certified bed and breakfast inns, boutique hotels, historic mansions, country cottages, beach front retreats and unique settings like boat and farm stays. The Travel Guide is available online at http://www.cabbi.com.

(PRWeb December 13, 2010)

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California Bed and Breakfast Inns Offer an Array of Holiday Travel Specials

Mon, 15 Nov 2010 08:01:00 GMT

Nestle into the warmth of the holidays with a stay at a California bed and breakfast inn this season. California inns are welcoming travelers with crackling fires, festive decor and an array of holiday specials, packages and events. Information can be found at CABBI.com.

(PRWeb November 15, 2010)

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Reigning World Cup Champion Wakeboarder Raimi Merritt Defends Her Title, Wins World Cup

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 07:01:00 GMT

Reigning World Cup champion Raimi Merritt defended her title on Monday to win her fourth World Cup in three years at the Waterski and Wakeboard World Cup in ChunCheon, South Korea. By winning this year’s World Cup, Merritt remains the number-one ranked pro women’s wakeboarder by the International Waterski Wakeboard Federation.

(PRWeb August 31, 2010)

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Pro Wakeboarder Raimi Merritt Takes Third in Orlando; Will Defend World Cup Title in Korea this Weekend

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 19:00:00 GMT

Seventeen-year-old pro wakeboarder Raimi Merritt rode through a downpour on Sunday to finish third at the WWA World Championships in Orlando. This week, Merritt flies to Chuncheon, Korea, where she will compete in the IWSF Waterski and Wakeboard World Cup August 28-30 to defend her World Cup title. The reigning champion has won three World Cup titles in the last two years.

(PRWeb August 24, 2010)

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Raimi Merritt Looks to Win Wakeboard World Championships in Orlando

Wed, 18 Aug 2010 07:01:00 GMT

Women's pro wakeboarder Raimi Merritt will compete in her home state this weekend for the WWA World Wakeboard Championships in Orlando, Florida. The event is the fifth and final stop for the Queen of Wake series, where the winner of the all-female pro wakeboarding circuit will be crowned.

(PRWeb August 18, 2010)

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Teen Wakeboarder Raimi Merritt Wins Women's World Cup in Upset Victory

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 07:01:00 GMT

16-year-old pro wakeboarder Raimi Merritt beat out the world's top women riders to win gold at the IWSF Wakeboard World Cup Championships in Liuzhou, China last weekend.

(PRWeb October 09, 2009)

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