Race 2

Another AquaPaddle event. Initially I had no intention of attending this one. I had friends over for a barbecue and successfully executed said barbecue in spite of atrocious weather and without causing any form of food poisoning (that I am aware of). This did also feature ~5 cans of ale, and I'm not used to that sort of drinking at all anymore. Sunday morning came and the sun was shining. Who in the name of greek buggery expected that?! So I pulled myself together, took some paracetamol, downed a couple of pints of water, packed the car and headed off. An equally well attended event. The sun was out and spirits were high, though I needed to wee-wee on arrival and there was nowhere to sneak off to. You may remember from the previous post that I was half mocked for my average fin and also shown in my first race how much top end kit can make a difference. Having done some research, I had chosen to buy myself two Black Pr...