{"id":333,"date":"2016-04-20T14:15:14","date_gmt":"2016-04-20T14:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ascecanoe.pages.tcnj.edu\/?p=333"},"modified":"2016-04-20T14:15:14","modified_gmt":"2016-04-20T14:15:14","slug":"competition-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/asceconcretecanoe16\/2016\/04\/20\/competition-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Competition Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The competition this year was held on April 10, 2016 at Cook&#8217;s Pond in Denville, NJ. Unfortunately this year,\u00a0teams in the\u00a0Metropolitan\u00a0regional competition were\u00a0not able\u00a0to race. This was determined by the town of Denville due to the cold water conditions.\u00a0 However, the team was still able to go to competition and take part in the swamp test and the presentation portion. <em>TCNJaws <\/em>made it through transportation, which has been rather difficult in the past.\u00a0 Below is the suspension system that the team created to cradle the canoe and absorb any possible shock that might occur during transportation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ascecanoe.pages.tcnj.edu\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_4568-e1461161038296.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-334\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-334\" src=\"https:\/\/ascecanoe.pages.tcnj.edu\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_4568-e1461161038296-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4568\" width=\"257\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/asceconcretecanoe16\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2016\/04\/IMG_4568-e1461161038296-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/asceconcretecanoe16\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2016\/04\/IMG_4568-e1461161038296-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ascecanoe.pages.tcnj.edu\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_4578-e1461161092363.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-335\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-335\" src=\"https:\/\/ascecanoe.pages.tcnj.edu\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_4578-e1461161092363-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4578\" width=\"257\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/asceconcretecanoe16\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2016\/04\/IMG_4578-e1461161092363-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/asceconcretecanoe16\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2016\/04\/IMG_4578-e1461161092363-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>During competition, <em>TCNJaws<\/em>\u00a0passed the swamp test. This test requires the team to place their canoe in the pond, fill the inside with water, and completely submerge the hull. If the hull does not float back up and break the surface of the water the team cannot participate in the race portion of the competition. As you can tell we were all very excited that we passed the swamp test.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/asceconcretecanoe16\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2016\/04\/photo.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-336\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-336 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ascecanoe.pages.tcnj.edu\/files\/2016\/04\/photo-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"photo\" width=\"488\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/asceconcretecanoe16\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2016\/04\/photo-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/asceconcretecanoe16\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2016\/04\/photo-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/asceconcretecanoe16\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2016\/04\/photo-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/asceconcretecanoe16\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2016\/04\/photo.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 488px) 100vw, 488px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The team placed fourth overall at competition and is excited to pass down their knowledge and experience onto next year&#8217;s team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The competition this year was held on April 10, 2016 at Cook&#8217;s Pond in Denville, NJ. Unfortunately this year,\u00a0teams in the\u00a0Metropolitan\u00a0regional competition were\u00a0not able\u00a0to race. This was determined by the town of Denville due to the cold water conditions.\u00a0 However, the team was still able to go to competition and take part in the swamp &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/asceconcretecanoe16\/2016\/04\/20\/competition-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Competition Day!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/asceconcretecanoe16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/asceconcretecanoe16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/asceconcretecanoe16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/asceconcretecanoe16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/asceconcretecanoe16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/asceconcretecanoe16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/asceconcretecanoe16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/asceconcretecanoe16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/asceconcretecanoe16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}