{"id":29520,"date":"2019-04-02T19:17:06","date_gmt":"2019-04-02T18:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/?p=29520"},"modified":"2019-04-02T19:17:15","modified_gmt":"2019-04-02T18:17:15","slug":"surf-ski-contrasts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/2019\/04\/surf-ski-contrasts\/","title":{"rendered":"Surf Ski Contrasts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Yesterday&#8217;s surf ski was almost like summer. Calm waters, sunny skies and a nice paddle into the estuary, up past Aberdyfi and then back again. Despite th fact that it was a post-work evening session, it was warm enough for shorts and &#8221;T&#8217;-shirt for the first time this year. 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