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Sea kayaking is a voyage of exploration...
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...and of self discovery.
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Well when we enterered the Sound of Gunna, we knew we had arrived.
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We knew we did not have to prove anything to ourself or to others.
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We had arrived where we wanted to be.
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We were on a scrap of land, at the edge of a great Northern ocean, isolated by rushing tides of crystal clear water.
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We knew we did not have to paddle any further.
13/06/2009