September/October 2009

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Sports Destination Management Magazine

September/October 2009

There is an old saying that things and events happen in threes. Be they births, deaths or other random events, the theory is that if one happens it will be followed by two more. I don't necessarily subscribe to this theory of threes, but I have noticed that events in my life tend to happen in bunches - so much so, that I find it hard to write-off as coincidence. Such is the case with the development of this issue.

In this issue

Making a Splash: The World of Water Sports

BY: Juli Anne Patty

Three hundred twenty-six million trillion gallons: that's science's best guess as to how much water we have on Earth. And over the last few thousand years, humans have invented almost as many sports to allow them to enjoy all that water. Human creativity just never stops, and that means that everywhere you look, there's always something new going on - and in - the water. Here's a journey into just a few of the ways the world is playing with its water supply right now. more....