{"id":6245,"date":"2022-05-22T22:42:59","date_gmt":"2022-05-22T21:42:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/?p=6245"},"modified":"2022-05-22T22:43:39","modified_gmt":"2022-05-22T21:43:39","slug":"brittania-bridge-tt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/brittania-bridge-tt\/","title":{"rendered":"Brittania Bridge Time-Trial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three?<\/p>\n<p>Three??<\/p>\n<p>This week the group session returned to The Swellies. We had plenty of sunshine and were also joined by Mike Conroy &#8216;fresh&#8217; from his Anglesey Circumnav only a few days prior.<\/p>\n<p>The gentle flow tempted &#8216;us&#8217;* into a Brittania Bridge TT sess.<\/p>\n<h5>Easy peasy<\/h5>\n<p>Start\/finsh at Price&#8217;s Point with 2 turn points:<\/p>\n<p>Brittania Bridge central pillar and The Cardinal.<\/p>\n<p>The falling flood tide making the bottom turn a bit of a kelp-fest as the Swelly Rock reef became steadily more exposed, each run being a little worse than the previous.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Each run&#8217; &#8211; ah yes I omitted to mention that there will be\/was 3 runs &#8211; ooh nasty, that&#8217;s a hard sess.<\/p>\n<p>Throw in a 15&#8243; handicap and it made for some hard paddling and close finishes. As well as different opinions on lines being put to the test &#8211; of course followed by vigorous debate on the relative pros and cons!<\/p>\n<p>A good sess with some good paddling &#8211; cheers folks!<\/p>\n<p>* not everyone was totally convinced.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5044009-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6249\" src=\"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5044009-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5044009-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5044009-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5044009-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5044009-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5044009-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5044009-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5044028-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5044028-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5044028-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5044028-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5044028-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5044028-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5044028-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5044028-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5040050-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6251\" src=\"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5040050-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5040050-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5040050-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5040050-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5040050-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5040050-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5040050-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5040060-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6252\" src=\"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5040060-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5040060-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5040060-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5040060-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5040060-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5040060-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/P5040060-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>by John Willacy<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three? Three?? This week the group session returned to The Swellies. We had plenty of sunshine and were also joined by Mike Conroy &#8216;fresh&#8217; from his Anglesey Circumnav only a few days prior. The gentle flow tempted &#8216;us&#8217;* into a Brittania Bridge TT sess. Easy peasy Start\/finsh at Price&#8217;s Point with 2 turn points: Brittania &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/brittania-bridge-tt\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Brittania Bridge Time-Trial&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6248,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[119],"tags":[68,63,117,73,39,35,62,80,67,40,65,101,81],"class_list":["post-6245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-training","tag-anglesey","tag-john-willacy","tag-menai-strait","tag-performance","tag-performance-sea-kayak","tag-rockpool","tag-rockpool-kayaks","tag-rockpool-taran","tag-sea-kayak","tag-swellies","tag-taran-16","tag-training","tag-wing-paddles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6245"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6253,"href":"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6245\/revisions\/6253"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.performanceseakayak.co.uk\/Archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}