{"id":103398,"date":"2019-07-16T05:41:05","date_gmt":"2019-07-15T20:41:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=103398"},"modified":"2019-07-16T05:41:05","modified_gmt":"2019-07-15T20:41:05","slug":"only-a-surfer-knows-the-feeling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=103398","title":{"rendered":"Only a surfer knows the feeling\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103402\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-15-at-1.19.26-PM-663x374.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"374\" \/>\u00a0i haven&#8217;t gotten a big barrel like this in a long time. \u00a0so taking off on a steep wave, and pulling into a big tunnel like this made me super excited. \u00a0and i only had my 5&#8217;10 so i was hanging on for my life! \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103404\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-15-at-1.19.51-PM-663x371.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"371\" \/>\u00a0if you ever get to see or experience something like this, you will fall in love with the barrel. \u00a0nothing in the world beats this feeling. \u00a0absolutely nothing&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103405\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-15-at-1.21.38-PM-663x374.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"374\" \/>\u00a0i get shot out of the barrel, i pull out, and i fly over the back. \u00a0kind of like foiling but much safer. \u00a0haha.\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103406\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-15-at-1.21.53-PM-663x436.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"436\" \/>\u00a0yes, i haven&#8217;t gotten this excited in a very long time. \u00a0i&#8217;m going back to searching for the barrel. \u00a0and if there is no barrel, i&#8217;ll be on the foil. \u00a0haha&#8230;\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103400\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-15-at-1.24.38-PM-663x374.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"374\" \/>\u00a0the waves were almost double overhead, strong current, and nobody out. \u00a0so when Yano-san&#8217;s leash came off and he lost his board, i was amazed on how calm he was. \u00a0very calm, and very cool!\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103401\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-15-at-1.26.05-PM-663x436.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"436\" \/>\u00a0and just to make out to the lineup took about 30 duck dives, and lots of paddling. \u00a0very easy for this man&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103407\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-15-at-1.27.27-PM-663x439.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"439\" \/>\u00a0i follow surfers on the wave either behind them, or in front of them. \u00a0so when i can see them enjoying the moment, i enjoy it too. \u00a0only a surfer knows the feeling&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103403\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-15-at-1.26.33-PM-663x429.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"429\" \/>\u00a0found a DaFin floating in the ocean. \u00a0i was just happy that there wasn&#8217;t a leg attached to it. \u00a0it&#8217;s the same one the lifeguards use in Hawaii. \u00a0anyway, if it&#8217;s yours, give me a call and i&#8217;ll give it back to you. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103408\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-15-at-1.27.46-PM-663x428.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"428\" \/>\u00a0more nice rides for Yano-san in blue Hawaii. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103409\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-15-at-1.28.10-PM-663x388.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"388\" \/>calm and cool! 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