Blackburn Challenge: Cooler Heads Prevail

I apologize for the delay in posting my Blackburn Challenge race report.  I’ve spent the last week immersed in an ice bath, mainlining chilled Harpoons and listening to the cool, cool vocal stylings of Mr. Lionel Richie.  They say that you haven’t felt real heat until you’ve stood on the surface of the sun.  “They” being robots from the future.  I think the fact that the two lobes of my brain have fused (in the nuclear sense) into a single core qualify me to dispute that claim.  I judge the pain of a race by how long after it takes me to renounce my inevitable finish-line oath that I’m never even going to look at a surfski again, let alone race in one.  The jury is still out on the Blackburn.

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