{"id":5736,"date":"2013-05-23T21:53:07","date_gmt":"2013-05-23T20:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/?p=5736"},"modified":"2013-10-07T19:32:35","modified_gmt":"2013-10-07T18:32:35","slug":"dagger-gt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/dagger-gt\/","title":{"rendered":"Dagger GT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dagger GT is a classic river kayak. It is both stable and forgiving but at the same time can be pushed a little and will happily surf (and spin) all day long.  The GT has great forward speed which allows the paddler to punch through waves\/stoppers and across chewy eddy lines.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7105\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/dagger-gt\/unsponsored_-6-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/unsponsored_-61.png\" data-orig-size=\"640,427\" 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=\"unsponsored_ (6)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/unsponsored_-61.png\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/unsponsored_-61.png\" alt=\"unsponsored_ (6)\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/unsponsored_-61.png 640w, https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/unsponsored_-61-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/unsponsored_-61-449x300.png 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The outfitting is up to Daggers usual high standard with an adjustable seat, thigh braces and backrest.  The footrest is a full plate system and even those paddlers with large feet will find that the GT is a pretty comfy place to be. If not the GT is available in a total of five different sizes to accommodate a wide range of paddlers. The GTX and GT-Max are larger than the standard GT model but share all of the same features\/design.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7106\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/dagger-gt\/unsponsored_-7-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/unsponsored_-71.png\" data-orig-size=\"441,640\" 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=\"unsponsored_ (7)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/unsponsored_-71.png\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/unsponsored_-71.png\" alt=\"unsponsored_ (7)\" width=\"441\" height=\"640\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/unsponsored_-71.png 441w, https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/unsponsored_-71-206x300.png 206w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 441px) 100vw, 441px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Performance is pretty good and most paddlers will probably really enjoy the way in which the GT handles. 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