{"id":21648,"date":"2014-11-19T23:02:12","date_gmt":"2014-11-19T23:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/?p=21648"},"modified":"2014-11-19T23:12:19","modified_gmt":"2014-11-19T23:12:19","slug":"big-breeze-helps-send-the-vor-crews-out-of-cape-town-on-leg-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/2014\/11\/big-breeze-helps-send-the-vor-crews-out-of-cape-town-on-leg-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Breeze Helps Send VOR Crews Out of Cape Town on Leg 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"color: #37424a;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/leg-2-start.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21651\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/leg-2-start.jpg\" alt=\"leg 2 start\" width=\"1000\" height=\"657\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/leg-2-start.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/leg-2-start-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/leg-2-start-620x407.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/leg-2-start-940x617.jpg 940w, https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/leg-2-start-230x150.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #37424a;\">Sailors are hardly the breed to complain about too much breeze but up to 35 knots for the Leg 2 opening circuits around Table Bay followed by warnings of possible tropical storms and even cyclones obviously gave an extra sharpener to their usual departure day nerves.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #37424a;\">The fans were soon treated to a real sailing treat \u2013 make that masterclass \u2013 as the seven skippers battled to keep their Volvo Ocean 65s in check as the winds whipped over the Bay, churning up a procession of white-capped waves. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.volvooceanrace.com\/en\/news\/8035_One-helluva-ride.html\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sailors are hardly the breed to complain about too much breeze but up to 35 knots for the Leg 2 opening circuits around Table Bay followed by warnings of possible tropical storms and even cyclones obviously gave an extra sharpener to their usual departure day nerves. The fans were soon treated to a real sailing treat \u2013 make that masterclass \u2013 as the seven skippers battled to keep their Volvo Ocean 65s in check as the winds whipped over the Bay, churning up a procession of white-capped waves. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21651,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[236,67],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21648"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21648"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21652,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21648\/revisions\/21652"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}