{"id":102994,"date":"2019-07-04T05:56:04","date_gmt":"2019-07-03T20:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=102994"},"modified":"2019-07-04T05:56:04","modified_gmt":"2019-07-03T20:56:04","slug":"bye-bye-kings-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=102994","title":{"rendered":"Bye Bye Kings Village"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103005\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_6456.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0i was sitting in the truck at 7am in the morning in Waikiki. \u00a0loud noises and construction already? \u00a0 i felt sorry for the tourists that were still sleeping and dreaming&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103006\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_6458.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0so sad to see another landmark demolished. \u00a0the King&#8217;s Village has been here forever. \u00a0but now it&#8217;s gone forever&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-102998\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-06-30-at-1.49.38-PM-663x376.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"376\" \/>\u00a0i&#8217;ve been seriously trying to hold my line with my foil so i can get barreled. \u00a0it takes a lot of commitment and is very risky. \u00a0but i&#8217;m feeling like if the barrel is there, i&#8217;m going to take that risk. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-102996\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-06-30-at-1.49.07-PM-663x373.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"373\" \/>\u00a0you have to keep very low and actually drag your back hand in the wave to slow down. \u00a0sounds foolish, but this is the only way. \u00a0i&#8217;ve tried it a few times and it seems like it&#8217;s coming together. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-102997\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-06-30-at-1.50.28-PM-663x412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"412\" \/>\u00a0then when things are looking promising, the foil gets sucked in a surge and throws you over like a jackass. \u00a0and because you were going so fast to begin with, you will fly like a jackass too. \u00a0haha.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-102999\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-03-at-2.06.44-PM-663x375.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"375\" \/>\u00a0but nothing is more dangerous then somebody looking at me when i&#8217;m trying to take their photo. \u00a0another board hit me in the leg. \u00a0omg! \u00a0stop looking at me please!!!!<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103002\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-03-at-3.37.31-PM-663x391.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"391\" \/>\u00a0we&#8217;ve been having a lot of fun recently staying away from the crowd. \u00a0super fast waves with nobody around is like a dream. \u00a0Nao-san knows the feeling.\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103001\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-03-at-3.12.01-PM-663x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"413\" \/>\u00a0recently, i&#8217;ve been short boarding, longboarding, and foiling a lot. \u00a0i love it all, but the sensation of flying like a bird is feeding my appetite right now&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103003\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-03-at-3.38.55-PM-663x415.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"415\" \/>\u00a0and to foil with Toda-san is so fun! \u00a0we would never surf these kinds of waves before, but now, we feel like kids again. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103000\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_5246.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/>when my surf sunglasses gets wet, i can barely see. \u00a0so i thought to myself, &#8220;i just have to protect one eye right?&#8221; \u00a0now, my right eye is protected, and i can see clearly out of my left eye! \u00a0it may look weird, but it works right? 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