{"id":118657,"date":"2026-08-19T14:43:25","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T05:43:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirby\/?p=118657"},"modified":"2026-08-19T14:43:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T05:43:25","slug":"the-great-white-summer-is-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirby\/?p=118657","title":{"rendered":"The Great White Summer is Back!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143906\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GPTempDownload-102.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1703\" height=\"958\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Round 1: \u00a0A great time with Ishida-san. \u00a0She caught the biggest and longest waves of her life this morning.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143907\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GPTempDownload-103.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1588\" height=\"893\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And also did her first cross step. \u00a0Excellent surfing!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143908\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GPTempDownload-104.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mighty Mouse on the 5&#8217;11 surfing very smooth.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143909\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-17.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Riding a different surfboard everyday is making her smarter and faster.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143920\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GPTempDownload-112.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Rocky on the JM pro model and loving the flow.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143912\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9172-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Round 2: \u00a0The girls on their Great White twin fins testing it out at Waikiki. \u00a0The water was clean and Hawaii is back to normal.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143914\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GPTempDownload-107.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mighty Mouse loving the feel of the 5&#8217;7 high performance twin fin.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143915\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GPTempDownload-108.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nice bottom turn with rail fully engaged. \u00a0So fast!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143916\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GPTempDownload-109.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Rocky with the 5&#8217;11 Great White attacking every wave with speed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143917\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-18.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fast off the bottom with the right hand drag.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143918\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GPTempDownload-110.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Very good technical surfing. \u00a0And nice Dove long sleeve rash guard with hood and visor. \u00a0Perfect for the hot summer sun!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143913\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9185-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A brand new magic board will change your life&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143919\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GPTempDownload-111.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bye bye hurricane and hello again summer. \u00a0The best summer ever continues&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Round 1: \u00a0A great time with Ishida-san. \u00a0She caught the biggest and longest waves of her life this morning. 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