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Paddleboard Championship!

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(English version below)

Den stod på fuld afslapning og “sommerferie” i det gode vejr, så i dag var dagen at få pustet liv i paddleboardet igen, da bugten her er ideel for nybegyndere. Der var kamp om det, så det var med at holde sig til. Kenneth gav det et halvhjertet forsøg, hvor han kom op at stå i første forsøg, men fik ikke bevæget sig mange meter før han røg i igen. Det blev ikke til mange efterfølgende forsøg, så har det desværre ikke vel foto-dokumenteret. Morfar skulle ikke nyde noget, men mormor overraskede og var frisk på en tur! Det blev mest på knæene og der kom god fart i brættet, men teknikken omkring vendinger var måske ikke knivskarp, så Kenneth måtte svømme efter hende og hive hende retur inden hun kom ud fra indhegningen :-)

Sara stod op i længere tid og var på ekskursion uden for indhegningen (bevist), så der var klar succesfølelses indtil Naja fik lov til at øve sige lidt alene. Her stod hun op og padlede frem og tilbage langs kysten med fine vendinger. Klart dagens bedste teknik - uden sammenligning :-)


Damerne var også en tur i byen for at handle i det lokale supermarket, men kun for at blive lidt til grin over at få bekræftet at butikken var lukket grundet helligdag. Det vidste vi godt det var, men havde ikke tænkt så langt at der måske var lukket i butikkerne! Den lille bix på pladsen havde heldigvis åbent og vi fik købt ind til aften. Sara og Kenneth stod for de begrænsede kulinariske udfoldelser, mens børnene hyggede i mormor og morfars lejlighed. Alle var godt brugte efter aftensmaden og vi gik relativt tidligt i seng, for at blive klar til en heldags sejltur næste morgen. Det glæder vi os til…


It was a day of complete relaxation and "summer vacation" in the good weather, so today was the day to bring the paddleboard back to life since this bay is ideal for beginners. There was some competition for it, so it was important to hold on to it. Kenneth gave it a half-hearted attempt, managing to stand up on his first try but not moving more than a few meters before falling in. There weren't many subsequent attempts, so unfortunately, it wasn't well photo-documented. Grandpa wasn't interested, but grandma surprised everyone and was up for a ride! She mostly stayed on her knees and got good speed on the board, but her technique for turning might not have been perfect, so Kenneth had to swim after her and pull her back within the enclosure :-)



Sara stood up for quite some time and ventured outside the enclosure (deliberatly), so there was definite success there until Naja was allowed to practice a bit alone. She stood up and paddled back and forth along the coast with graceful turns. Clearly, the best technique of the day - without comparison :-)

The ladies also went into town to shop at the local supermarket, but only to be amused by finding out that it was closed due to a holiday. We did know it was a holiday, but we hadn't thought ahead that the stores might be closed! The small shop on the campsite was fortunately open, and we managed to buy groceries for the evening. Sara and Kenneth took charge of the limited culinary endeavors while the kids enjoyed themselves in grandma and grandpa's apartment. Everyone was quite tired after dinner, and we went to bed relatively early to prepare for a full-day boat trip the next morning. We're looking forward to that...

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