{"id":13703,"date":"2014-08-02T11:45:19","date_gmt":"2014-08-02T10:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/?p=13703"},"modified":"2014-08-02T11:45:19","modified_gmt":"2014-08-02T10:45:19","slug":"why-kayaking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/why-kayaking\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Kayaking?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13704\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/why-kayaking\/screen-shot-2014-08-02-at-11-43-39\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-08-02-at-11.43.39.png\" data-orig-size=\"926,516\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screen Shot 2014-08-02 at 11.43.39\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-08-02-at-11.43.39.png\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-08-02-at-11.43.39.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2014-08-02 at 11.43.39\" width=\"926\" height=\"516\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-08-02-at-11.43.39.png 926w, https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-08-02-at-11.43.39-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-08-02-at-11.43.39-500x278.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 926px) 100vw, 926px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sometimes people ask me: &#8220;why did I choose kayaking ?&#8221;. 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