Comments on: Silvertown Quays gets Xtreme http://www.coldswell.com/surf/index.php/2007/10/04/silvertown-quays-gets-xtreme/ coldswell.com - Everything you need for surfing in the UK and Ireland Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:54:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Emerson Cargnin http://www.coldswell.com/surf/index.php/2007/10/04/silvertown-quays-gets-xtreme/#comment-682 Emerson Cargnin Fri, 11 Jan 2008 15:30:47 +0000 http://www.coldswell.com/surf/index.php/2007/10/04/silvertown-quays-gets-xtreme/#comment-682 It will start to be built ion 2008 according to the site ( http://www.venture-xtreme.com/news.html ) it will be ready in 2011. The water, i hope it's not directly from the Thames :) how long? no idea, I found the pic a bit weird, as the wave look not wide enough, will it be like those static waves? I hope not. And more according to the site, it's not yet agreed totally, look: "The surf centre is a conceptual project which may form part of the visitor attraction area at Silvertown Quays. If it goes ahead the surf centre will be located alongside the aquarium Biota! and will include London’s largest permanent outside beach and a surf pool with perfect waves all day every day!" Although in the site of the Silvertown Quays they are advertising the construction as well... It will start to be built ion 2008 according to the site ( http://www.venture-xtreme.com/news.html ) it will be ready in 2011. The water, i hope it’s not directly from the Thames :) how long? no idea, I found the pic a bit weird, as the wave look not wide enough, will it be like those static waves? I hope not.

And more according to the site, it’s not yet agreed totally, look:

“The surf centre is a conceptual project which may form part of the visitor attraction area at Silvertown Quays. If it goes ahead the surf centre will be located alongside the aquarium Biota! and will include London’s largest permanent outside beach and a surf pool with perfect waves all day every day!”

Although in the site of the Silvertown Quays they are advertising the construction as well…

]]> By: MALIZIA http://www.coldswell.com/surf/index.php/2007/10/04/silvertown-quays-gets-xtreme/#comment-679 MALIZIA Thu, 10 Jan 2008 18:58:39 +0000 http://www.coldswell.com/surf/index.php/2007/10/04/silvertown-quays-gets-xtreme/#comment-679 Sounds like a great idea. Will tie in well with the other water sports in the area. Bet it doesn't happen though..... One of those publicity stunts to draw attention to the area for other business reasons. 2008 we're supposed to be getting an Aquarium in silvertown......Obviously dragging their heals on that one!!! its all about £. Sounds like a great idea. Will tie in well with the other water sports in the area. Bet it doesn’t happen though….. One of those publicity stunts to draw attention to the area for other business reasons.

2008 we’re supposed to be getting an Aquarium in silvertown……Obviously dragging their heals on that one!!! its all about £.

]]> By: brendan dixon http://www.coldswell.com/surf/index.php/2007/10/04/silvertown-quays-gets-xtreme/#comment-660 brendan dixon Wed, 05 Dec 2007 22:48:40 +0000 http://www.coldswell.com/surf/index.php/2007/10/04/silvertown-quays-gets-xtreme/#comment-660 when will it be built and when will it open? where will the water come from? how long will the ride be? how much to use facility? when will it be built and when will it open? where will the water come from? how long will the ride be? how much to use facility?

]]> By: Eggwis James http://www.coldswell.com/surf/index.php/2007/10/04/silvertown-quays-gets-xtreme/#comment-642 Eggwis James Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:19:11 +0000 http://www.coldswell.com/surf/index.php/2007/10/04/silvertown-quays-gets-xtreme/#comment-642 Hiddeous idea. Rich yuppy central. Crowded, horrible attitude riddance sh!thole that is London for London based surfers, I mean for christ sakes that's the icing on the cake. Still if it keeps the yuppies away from the Welsh beaches then they can go ahead. Hiddeous idea. Rich yuppy central. Crowded, horrible attitude riddance sh!thole that is London for London based surfers, I mean for christ sakes that’s the icing on the cake. Still if it keeps the yuppies away from the Welsh beaches then they can go ahead.

]]> By: andrew abbott http://www.coldswell.com/surf/index.php/2007/10/04/silvertown-quays-gets-xtreme/#comment-634 andrew abbott Sun, 21 Oct 2007 16:05:25 +0000 http://www.coldswell.com/surf/index.php/2007/10/04/silvertown-quays-gets-xtreme/#comment-634 This would be the first of its kind in the uk. I think it is a superb idea which will help to transform the docks, bring tourists and beach culture to london aswell as promote uk surfing. Build it! This would be the first of its kind in the uk. I think it is a superb idea which will help to transform the docks, bring tourists and beach culture to london aswell as promote uk surfing. Build it!

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