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Vallarta Cup 2012 - Everyone Won!
Vallarta Yacht Club

The 2012 Vallarta Cup was a success by any measure, but the most important gauge was the smiles on the faces of the participants. The film crew from the Canadian travel series 'Paradise Hunter' got great shots of how we do racing events here in beautiful Banderas Bay!

Speed and Adrenaline in Riviera Nayarit
Riviera Nayarit CVB

Get ready for a week full of adrenaline and speed, as the Regata Copa México Edición Olímpica brings a true nautical extravaganza to Riviera Nayarit. The excitement begins with J24 sailing competitions, departing from Marina Riviera Nayarit in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, March 2–9.

Paladin Extends Lead in Vallarta Cup
VallartaYachtClub.org

Saturday's 3rd race of the 2012 Vallarta Cup started close to the beach off the Marival Hotel, giving beach-lovers a great view of some beautiful yachts. Competitors got their 1st look at PV's famed Capri 37 fleet, as they started their own two-day series.

Vallarta Race: San Diego-Nuevo Vallarta
RivieraNayarit.com

The Vallarta Race, from San Diego to Nuevo Vallarta, is in it's 32nd year as participating crews try to break the speed record set last year. This part of the 10 event 'Nautical Extravaganza' covers almost 1,000 nautical miles and was done in a little over 85 hours.

Bike Lifestyle Camp with Tinker Juarez
LivePuntaMita.com

Tinker Juarez will lead a challenging camp for mountain biking enthusiasts at the Hotel Cinco in Riviera Nayarit. Tinker, a 1993 inductee into the ABA Hall of Fame, has been turning the biking world on its head since he flashed onto the BMX scene back in 1978.

Golfers Build Computer Lab for School
Jaltemba del Sol

When most golfers on the Nayarit Coast think of the Jaltemba Cup, they think of an extremely competitive golf tournament. This year however, it means a great deal more to the thousands students that attend La Peñita de Jaltemba’s Plan de Ayala Secondaria.

6th Annual Make a Wish Golf Tournament
BanderasNews.com

You can help Make a Wish come true while enjoying a fun-filled day of golf, as the beautiful Flamingos Golf Course in Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico hosts the 8th Annual Puerto Vallarta Make-a-Wish Golf Tournament on Saturday, January 28, 2012.

Ixtapa Sports Center Being Remodeled
NN Noticias

Puerto Vallarta Mayor, Salvador Gonzalez Resendiz, has good news for athletes and residents of the delegation of Ixtapa, where he is implementing the remodeling of the community's sports facility where the public can play sports and have fun.

Bright Star Wins Vallarta Cup 2nd Round
Vallarta Yacht Club

The second round of the Vallarta Cup started off from the La Cruz Marina, with Performance Cruisers heading upwind to Point Pantoque, while the other three fleets went on a reaching course to Nuevo Vallarta. Varied winds made for an interesting day of racing.

Charro Championship in PV's New Arena
Live Punta Mita

A local group of Charros has made an extraordinary effort to bring the 1st National Charro Championships to PV's newly constructed Arena Vallarta. The January 26-30th event will feature Mexico's best 24 Charro Associations, making it a true celebration of Mexico.

Vallarta Cup Sailing Continues Jan 14
Vallarta Yacht Club

The first round of the Vallarta Cup saw great sailing conditions on Banderas Bay, with winds carrying a very diverse racing fleet around the 18 mile course. The next round will take place on January 14. Registrations are still open for individual races or the rest of the series.

Eco Warrior James Pribrarm in Sayulita
Live Punta Mita

Enjoy an intimate evening and presentation with Eco Warrior co-founder and John Kelly Environmental Award winner James Pribrarm, on Thursday, January 19 at 6:30 pm at Punta Sayulita Beach House, located next to Don Pedro’s on the beach in Sayulita, Mexico.

San Pancho Pro Attracts Great Surfers to Riviera Nayarit
RivieraNayarit.com

Diego Cadena, Philip 'Bodoque' Hernández, with the addition of brothers Travis and Dylan Southworth, will be among the contenders to win the surfing trophy of Riviera Nayarit in the San Pancho Pro 2011, January 14-16. This is a competition exhibiting the finest surfers on the short board.

Water Temps Fluctuate, Late Bites Frustrate Early Anglers, Fish are Biting!
Stan Gabruk

The way things have been happening around here in Puerto Vallarta’s world famous fishing grounds it´s enough to make you pull your hair out. One day the water temps are down-right frigid, the next day they´re much warmer in the same area.

Mexico's New Coach to Debut Against Bosnia
Associated Press

Mexico's new national team coach Jose Manuel de la Torre will make his debut on Feb. 9 when the team faces Bosnia-Herzegovina in Atlanta.

Winter Has Come to Puerto Vallarta Fishing Grounds, Bait Becomes an Issue
Stan Gabruk

Everyone in the world has heard of global warming and all the problems that come along with it - the entire United States is an icebox! Mexico is feeling the cold as well, right now we are seeing dropping water temperatures in the 72 to 76 degree range which is about what we would be expecting in late January. So we are about a month ahead of schedule.

Paradise Village Brings Imagen to Riviera Nayarit
RivieraNayarit.com

The final match of the Imagen Vector Tour 2010 was played at El Tigre Golf & Country Club, generating important media exposure for Riviera Nayarit through this communications network.

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2011 - CONCACAF Qualifier - Matchday 5
Iñaki Uribarri

They could not let it happen… Mexico could not let the hundreds and hundreds of passionate souls that packed the Unidad Deportiva Agustín Flores Contreras down. And they did not.

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2011 - CONCACAF Qualifier - Matchday 4
Iñaki Uribarri

The Unidad Deportiva Agustín Flores Contreras exploded into a great party after México secured their place in next summer’s FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2011, something they managed after a penalty shootout victory in today’s CONCACAF Qualifier semifinals against the USA.

Ute/Navajo Elders Open Vail World Cup to Launch 'UN's International Mother Earth Day' Ceremonies
Suzy Chaffee

On December 4, 2010, renowned Southern Ute/Navajo Elders, Eddie and Betty Box Jr., along with their wonderful dancers/skiers, opened Vail's World Cup downhill event with a 'Blessing Ceremony for the Joy and Safety of Earth's Greatest Skiers,' at the finish line of Beaver Creek's 'Bird of Prey' run.

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2011 - CONCACAF Qualifier - Matchday 2
Iñaki Uribarri

The USA National team will also be one of those to bet it all on the turn of a card next Saturday, after securing their presence in the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2011 – CONCACAF Qualifier semifinals.

World Cup Travelog Part 4 - A Week in Nambia and Into Capetown, South Africa
Peter Engel

In Part Four of his seven-part 2010 World Cup travelogue, Puerto Vallarta resident Peter Engel tells us about his experiences in Namibia, and the week he spent exploring the many attractions in the Western Cape Province and the beautiful city of Cape Town, before the opening match on June 11th.

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2011 - CONCACAF Qualifier - Matchday 1
Iñaki Uribarri

Current runner-ups Costa Rica have earned their first three points in this FIFA World Cup Qualifier 2011 – CONCACAF Qualifier Puerto Vallarta with a solid victory against Bahamas.

Women's Basketball Comes Of Age
Sherwood Ross

When Rutgers basketball star Epiphany Prince skipped her 2009 senior year to play professionally in Europe, her defection made headlines. The New York Daily News pointed out she became "the first American woman to leave school early and play professionally overseas."

Canto Del Sol Tennis Club to Host Two Big Tournaments
Bob Cohen

Director of Tennis Martin Parra of the Canto Del Sol Tennis Club announced two tournaments will be played at the resort consecutively beginning December 10th - December 19th.

World Cup Travelog Part 3 - Zambia to Livingstone Falls and on to Botswana
Peter Engel

In Part Three of his seven-part 2010 World Cup travelogue, Peter Engel, a Swiss born Puerto Vallarta resident, takes us from Zambia to Livingstone Falls and on to Botswana, where he stayed in a lodge just outside the Chobe National Park, where encountered many species of African wildlife.

Vallarta to Host FIFA’s Beach Soccer World Cup Qualifiers
RentalsInVallarta.com

Canada, United States, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Bahamas, Jamaica and the host Mexico will compete in Puerto Vallarta Mexico for two tickets to FIFA's 2011 Beach Soccer World Cup.

Cruisers Now Find Organic and Natural Foods in Mexico
Capt. Pat Rains

Here is just a sample of interesting places — some well known, some not - to check out in major cruising ports and hidden getaways alike, for provisioning your galley with natural foods and for eating healthy when ashore.

In-Kyung Kim Wins Lorena Ochoa Invitational
Associated Press

South Korea's In-Kyung Kim won the Lorena Ochoa Invitational on Sunday for her third LPGA Tour title, closing with an 8-under 64 for a three-stroke victory over Suzann Pettersen.

Puerto Vallarta Annual Half Marathon and 5K
Laura Gelezunas

The 8th Annual Half Marathon and 5K, held in Puerto Vallarta, attracted over 720 runners from Mexico, the United States and Canada. It was perfect weather for a run.

Mexico Stuns U.S. Women's Soccer Team
Associated Press

The United States is in danger of missing next year's Women's World Cup following one of the biggest upsets in the sport's history, a 2-1 defeat to Mexico on Friday night in the semifinals of qualifying in the North and Central American and Caribbean region.

BBCC Hero to Run Vallarta Half Marathon
Denise Fiske-Chow

Let's hear it for Dana, our Marathon Man! At last year's Puerto Vallarta Half Marathon, he raised a cool $1000 USD for the Bucerías Bilingual Community Center. This year, our hero will be running for the BBCC again at the 8th Annual Puerto Vallarta Half Marathon and 5K Competition on November 7th.

World Cup Travelog Part 2 - The 54 Hour Train Ride from Tanzania to Zambia
Peter Engel

In Part Two of his seven-part 2010 World Cup travelogue, Peter Engel, a Swiss born Puerto Vallarta resident, tells us about his experiences and adventures on a 54 hour train ride through Tanzania to Zambia, the second stop on his journey to the final destination: Cape Town, South Africa.

Bengie Molina of Texas Rangers Wins World Series Ring
PVNN

Even though the San Francisco Giants won the World Series Trophy, a member of the Texas Rangers received a World Series ring.


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