Sentence examples for on flat water from inspiring English sources

In competition, trick water-skiers are required to perform on both two skis and the monoski, on flat water and on the wake of a boat.

With other professional kiteboarders as guides, Mr. Hutchinson's program takes participants to a different area each day for experiences on flat water, on waves and in choppy conditions.

"There's nothing like being in your own boat, on flat water, not a sound but your blades dropping in the water," said Kathy L'Hommedieu, a member and part-time coach at G.M.S., a five-year-old rowing center in New Milford, Conn.

With the eloquence of a Shakespearean actor, he offers a sampling of his verse, from "The Black Swan" in 1946 (Black on flat water past the jonquil lawns/Riding, the black swan draws/A private chaos warbling in its wake) to "An Upward Look" in 1992 (First the grave dissolving into dawn/then the crucial recrystallizing/from inmost depths of clear dark blue).

Canoe Slalom began in Switzerland in 1932 and was first performed on flat water before later switching to white-water rapids.

But he returned to canoeing this week, firstly on a simulator in the gym at the National Water Sports Centre in Nottingham, and then on flat water at the same venue.

While rowing on the stretches of flat water is exhausting, nothing compares to the stomach churning terror and physical exertion of being sucked into white water.

Some towns offer open-water rowing programs, although most concentrate on flat-water boats.

This should make for flat water and some hard decisions on the upwind legs to avoid the flood.

In the rapids, we were only mildly splashed, and on the flat water sections we sat on a large cooler, feet dangling.

They jump at dusk, putting on quite a show – the flash of their silver bellies dancing on the flat water.