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Show TRI-KIDS CAMPS RETURN, B-2 The Park Record. PC MINI TRAIL SERIES, B-5 www.parkfecbn 1,2011 Editor: Christopher Kamrani spoits@parkrecord.com 435.649.9014 ex.118 " I t I if ^ SHARE THE ROAD RESCHEDULES RIDE According to Scott Dudevoir of ColeSport, the "Share the Road" ride has officially been rescheduled for Monday, June 20. After weather delayed the originally-scheduled ride on June 6, Dudevoir said he had to go through the whole process of organizing the ride again. Cyclists interested in riding should meet at the ColeSport at 5:45 p.m. on June 20. The ride will commence at 6 p.m. The ride will take Highway 224 to Old Ranch Road to Traiiside to Silver Summit parkway, over Highway 40, right on the frontage behind Home Depot and then back in on Highway 248. pj\vnv UOP HOUSE BILL 204 SESSION The Utah Olympic Park is hosting a free information session and presentation Tuesday, June 21, at 6:30 p.m., for anyone interested in learning more about soon to be enacted State legislation {House Bill 204: The Protection of Athletes with Head Injuries). The UOP will be on hand to present and answer questions with Representative Paul Ray, chief sponsor of House Bill 204, Meiinda Roalstad, MS, PAC & Wain Allen, MD of Think Head First promoting awareness and management of concussion in sport. TYLER COBB/PARK RECORD Trent Hickman (left) gives instructions to first-time paddleboarders Susan and Rick Russell at Jordanelle Reservoir. Another summertime sports avenue develops on the water By CHRISTOPHER KAMRANI Of the Record staff PARK CITY'S 33RD ANNUAL SOCCER CAMPS Park City Recreation is excited to welcome coach Randy Farris back to Park City for this summer's soccer camp. With both half- and-full-day sessions, Park City Rec is sure to find a time that works for all children who wish to come develop needed skills, have fun with games and various challenges. Registration is open now. To register call Park City Recreation at 615-5400 or online at park city recreation.org. A portion of all proceeds will benefit Here for Kids International. "It feels like you're walking on water," said Trent Hickman describing this emerging summertime outdoors sport. An instructor, competitor and member of Park City Stand Up TOURNAMENTS The Park City Men's Golf Club Tournament is scheduled for June 26, a 4-Man Chicago round. The start time is at 8 a.m., and the format is shotgun. Pick your own team. Deadline to sign up is June 24. The Park City Women's 9-Hole League "Never On Sunday Tournament" is a scramble scheduled for June 26. The1:24 p.m. is a shotgun start. Deadline to sign up is Thursday, June 23. Please see Sports briefs, B-4 Jordanelle (Reservoir)," he said. "I was immediately hooked. I knew I wanted to promote the sport through a fitness perspective." He was persuaded to enter a paddleboard race at the end of July 2010 after just two weeks of experience and borrowed a board. He finished second and has been involved in competitive events and giving instruction ever since. "It's such a neat little community," Hickman said. "It's sort of grassroots right now." But the sport is growing within the aquatic confines of Summit County. In the winter, professional stand up paddleboardcr Betsy Risner Please see Paddle, B-3 TYLER COBB/PARK RECORD Trent Hickman measures the armlength of Susan Russell prior to her first paddleboard lesson. PHOTO COURTESY DAVID SILVERMAM/ DSPICS.COM Big-league breakthrough Former PCHS soccer star Elli Reed fulfills dream as professional PARK CITY GOLF COURSE Paddleboarding (SUP) for the last year, Hickman said the sport is a perfect mixture of relaxation and exercise. "Some of the appeal is, it's got surf culture, which is appealing to a lot of people," he said. "It's almost a primal feeling to be standing up on something propelling yourself through the water." Having lived in Costa Rica during the summer months for five years, Hickman became tuned in to that surfing culture. He said he eventually grew out of riding shortboards on the pristine beaches of Costa Rica, and when he returned to Park City, he was introduced to paddleboarding. ' i actually started here on the By CHRISTOPHER KAMRANI Of the Record staff If you were to scroll through the lengthy list of Elli Reed's accomplishments, you'd find that her love for her sport and her caginess are just a couple things that have helped her reach the pinnacle. "What we always used to say about Elli is, you can't hurt what you can't catch," said Park City Former Park City High School star forward Elli Reed (blue) is now playing professionally in Boston, Mass., for the Boston Breakers of the Women's Professional Soccer league. Reed has playqd in five matches so far this season, starting two of them. High School girls' soccer coach Chip Cook. Reed's coach in high school. Since day one, Elli Reed has been a soccer player. She openly admits that, she always wanted to do nothing else but play soccer. She wanted to play soccer so badly that she graduated a semester early from the University of Portland to be eligible for the 2011 Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) league draft. "For me, it was always about having fun," she said. "It was never about playing soccer to get my college paid for or anything like that. I wanted to play every day and wanted to practice every day." 'j|hat attitude made Reed a firstround WPS selection as she was chosen by the Western New York Flash with the No. 8 pick. But after going through the preseason with Please see Reed, B-4 RV - BOAT - COMMERCIAL - SELF CHOP HOUSE & BAR FACILITY FEHTUBES: Ubtlosri Wnh hfe MONDAY Unit Features: 1/2 .Price'Appetizers &\Morp+;.: • •''* &£.••»*?'•''*.£••• • C&KbCMfnltafaUi *4n 30x45 32*45 22>.5O 16x50 J5y45 69.v15 1880 South 500 West Salt Lake City wwwjdstorage.com FOR LADIES NIGHT! I ....•-•; ,^'";^_ •- •.'*:r-'->' PARK CITY'S BEST PATIO! Corning Soon... ENTREES are BACK Mention this ad to irecive discount. 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