{"id":3566,"date":"2012-06-11T09:26:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-11T09:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bostonzest.com\/?p=3566"},"modified":"2012-06-11T09:26:00","modified_gmt":"2012-06-11T09:26:00","slug":"dragon-boat-weekend-in-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bostonzest.com\/?p=3566","title":{"rendered":"Dragon Boat Weekend in Photos!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bostondragonboat.org\/\" target=\"_self\">Boston Dragon Boat Festival<\/a>&#0160;participants could not have imagined a better weekend than this one. And, we were very happy to have had two perfect days to capture photos for an upcoming project.<\/p>\n<div class=\"asset asset-image-multiple med-img-mult\">\n<ul class=\"asset-thumbnails\">\n<li class=\"asset-thumbnail on\" tp:fulluri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340167675167b3970b-pi\" tp:largeuri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340167675167b3970b-500wi\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340167675167b3970b-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"DSC_5477 - Version 22012-06-09-dragon-boat-boston-race-wellness-warriors-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340167675167b3970b-75pi\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"asset-thumbnail\" tp:fulluri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834016767516a47970b-pi\" tp:largeuri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834016767516a47970b-500wi\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834016767516a47970b-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"PMC_3834 - 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Version 22012-06-09-dragon-boat-boston-time trials-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340163065dca41970d-75pi\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"asset-thumbnail\" tp:fulluri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834016767517781970b-pi\" tp:largeuri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834016767517781970b-500wi\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834016767517781970b-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"DSC_5472 - Version 22012-06-09-dragon-boat-boston-time trials-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834016767517781970b-75pi\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"asset-thumbnail\" tp:fulluri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834016767517865970b-pi\" tp:largeuri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834016767517865970b-500wi\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834016767517865970b-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"PMC_3887 - Version 22012-06-09-dragon-boat-boston-time trials-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834016767517865970b-75pi\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"asset-image-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340167675167b3970b-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"PMC_3887 - Version 22012-06-09-dragon-boat-boston-time trials-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" border=\"0\" class=\"at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb888340167675167b3970b\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340167675167b3970b-500wi\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em style=\"color: #888888;\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">Click on any small photo to see a larger version in the space above.&#0160;<em>All photos \u00a9 2012 The Cherubinos, all rights reserved.&#0160;<\/em><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The time trials used to determine the seed order for the final races were held on Saturday. It was fun to watch the boats set up, start, and the teamwork onboard each <a class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dragon_boat\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Dragon boat\">dragon boat<\/a>. We also enjoyed seeing the pre-race workouts and coaching. And, the people who are part of this sport.&#0160;<\/p>\n<div class=\"asset asset-image-multiple med-img-mult\">\n<ul class=\"asset-thumbnails\">\n<li class=\"asset-thumbnail on\" tp:fulluri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834017615472eba970c-pi\" tp:largeuri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834017615472eba970c-500wi\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834017615472eba970c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"PMC_4245 - Version 22012-06-10-dragon-boat-boston-raceday-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834017615472eba970c-75pi\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"asset-thumbnail\" tp:fulluri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340163065e0500970d-pi\" tp:largeuri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340163065e0500970d-500wi\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340163065e0500970d-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"DSC_5811 - Version 22012-06-10-dragon-boat-boston-raceday-wellness- warriors-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340163065e0500970d-75pi\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"asset-thumbnail\" tp:fulluri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751b083970b-pi\" tp:largeuri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751b083970b-500wi\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751b083970b-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"DSC_5749 - Version 22012-06-10-dragon-boat-boston-raceday-wellness- warriors-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751b083970b-75pi\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"asset-thumbnail\" tp:fulluri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751b0e6970b-pi\" tp:largeuri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751b0e6970b-500wi\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751b0e6970b-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"PMC_4288 - Version 22012-06-10-dragon-boat-boston-time trials-wellness- warriors-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751b0e6970b-75pi\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"asset-thumbnail\" tp:fulluri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401761547328b970c-pi\" tp:largeuri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401761547328b970c-500wi\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401761547328b970c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"DSC_5804 - Version 22012-06-10-dragon-boat-boston-raceday-wellness- warriors-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401761547328b970c-75pi\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"asset-thumbnail\" tp:fulluri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834017615473321970c-pi\" tp:largeuri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834017615473321970c-500wi\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834017615473321970c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"PMC_4278 - Version 22012-06-10-dragon-boat-boston-raceday-wellness- warriors-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834017615473321970c-75pi\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"asset-image-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834017615472eba970c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"PMC_4278 - Version 22012-06-10-dragon-boat-boston-raceday-wellness- warriors-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" border=\"0\" class=\"at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb88834017615472eba970c\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834017615472eba970c-500wi\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888; font-size: 8pt;\">Click on any small photo to see a larger version in the space above.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><\/em>On Saturday, we walked back to Boston with Sheryl Mendlinger a member of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wellnesswarriorsboston.org\/\" target=\"_self\">Wellness Warriors<\/a> team. You&#39;ll see a lot of this crew and their pink boat in the photos. They won our hears and our cheers!<\/p>\n<p>&quot;It\u2019s a cancer team for men &amp; women\u2013 all cancers. And, we paddle on the Charles River,\u201d Sheryl told us.&#0160;\u201cIt\u2019s just phenomenal! It\u2019s one thing having to go through cancer, it\u2019s another thing being on a team where you\u2019re out there and you feel physically alive again.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"asset asset-image-multiple med-img-mult\">\n<ul class=\"asset-thumbnails\">\n<li class=\"asset-thumbnail on\" tp:fulluri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751b778970b-pi\" tp:largeuri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751b778970b-500wi\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751b778970b-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"PMC_4090 - Version 22012-06-10-dragon-boat-boston-raceday-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751b778970b-75pi\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"asset-thumbnail\" tp:fulluri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340176154736d6970c-pi\" tp:largeuri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340176154736d6970c-500wi\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340176154736d6970c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"PMC_4101 - Version 22012-06-10-dragon-boat-boston-raceday-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340176154736d6970c-75pi\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"asset-thumbnail\" tp:fulluri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751b846970b-pi\" tp:largeuri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751b846970b-500wi\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751b846970b-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"DSC_5643 - Version 22012-06-10-dragon-boat-boston-raceday-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751b846970b-75pi\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"asset-thumbnail\" tp:fulluri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834017615473851970c-pi\" tp:largeuri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834017615473851970c-500wi\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834017615473851970c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"PMC_4107 - Version 22012-06-10-dragon-boat-boston-raceday-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834017615473851970c-75pi\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"asset-thumbnail\" tp:fulluri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340163065e0dc2970d-pi\" tp:largeuri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340163065e0dc2970d-500wi\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340163065e0dc2970d-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"PMC_4139 - Version 22012-06-10-dragon-boat-boston-raceday-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340163065e0dc2970d-75pi\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"asset-thumbnail\" tp:fulluri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751bb01970b-pi\" tp:largeuri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751bb01970b-500wi\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751bb01970b-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"PMC_4293 - Version 22012-06-10-dragon-boat-boston-raceday-wellness- warriors-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751bb01970b-75pi\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"asset-thumbnail\" tp:fulluri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340163065e1083970d-pi\" tp:largeuri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340163065e1083970d-500wi\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340163065e1083970d-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"PMC_4156 - Version 22012-06-10-dragon-boat-boston-raceday-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340163065e1083970d-75pi\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n<li class=\"asset-thumbnail\" tp:fulluri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751c042970b-pi\" tp:largeuri=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751c042970b-500wi\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751c042970b-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"PMC_3772 - Version 22012-06-09-dragon-boat-boston-time trials-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751c042970b-75pi\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"asset-image-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751b778970b-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"PMC_3772 - Version 22012-06-09-dragon-boat-boston-time trials-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" border=\"0\" class=\"at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751b778970b\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676751b778970b-500wi\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 8pt; color: #888888;\"><em>C<\/em><em><span style=\"font-size: 8pt; color: #888888;\">l<\/span>ick on any small photo to see a larger version in the space above.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Sunday was race day and the day of a culture festival on the banks of the Charles. It&#39;s an event that we highly recommend. And, if you&#39;re looking for a new obsession in life, we recommend dragon boats. The looks on the faces of almost everyone taking part in this sport make you want to try it.&#0160;<\/p>\n<p>We&#39;ve put a full album of photos in our gallery over at SmugMug. The folks over there take care of all our photo printing and can put a photo on a full line of items from postcards to mousepads. We do our part and let them do theirs!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.smugmug.com\/Other\/2012-Dragon-Boat-Races-Time\/23621263_qvhqPj#!i=1911253977&amp;k=XG8k4bf\" target=\"_self\">Here are the photos from the Saturday time trials<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.smugmug.com\/Other\/2012-Dragon-boat-race-day\/23623489_MJw4q5#!i=1911460581&amp;k=qBbS978\" target=\"_self\">Here are the photos from Sunday, Race day with a few of our favorites from the festival.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em style=\"color: #888888;\">What&#39;s on your summer sports (or father&#39;s day) shopping list? Remember <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/?_encoding=UTF8&amp;tag=bostonzestcom-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957\" target=\"_blank\">to click over to Amazon<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=bostonzestcom-20&amp;l=ur2&amp;o=1\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" width=\"1\" \/> from here to support this site!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<iframe loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"250\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?t=bostonzestcom-20&amp;o=1&amp;p=12&amp;l=ur1&amp;category=sports&amp;banner=09BK6G1P1CEMFQ9PW5R2&amp;f=ifr\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"300\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Words: Penny &amp; Ed Cherubino<br \/>Photography: \u00a9 2012 Penny &amp; Ed Cherubino, all rights reserved. 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