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Chasing the Hard Novice
Personal account of the author's first Thistle Nationals at Fern Ridge Reservoir in Oregon, pursuing the Hard Novice Trophy award for first-time Nationals skippers. Chronicles their team's competition through the week, daily challenges, and ultimate finish in 22nd place overall.
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