{"id":111566,"date":"2020-05-25T05:43:05","date_gmt":"2020-05-24T20:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=111566"},"modified":"2020-05-25T05:43:05","modified_gmt":"2020-05-24T20:43:05","slug":"go-thick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=111566","title":{"rendered":"Go Thick!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-111567\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-24-at-1.12.08-PM-663x429.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"429\" \/>it seems like the crowds are thinning out. \u00a0been surfing Bowls early mornings and the locals are back in control. \u00a0thank goodness&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-111568\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-24-at-1.16.08-PM-663x423.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"423\" \/>wait!!! \u00a0since when did this hot dog tent pop up in front of the shower at Bowls???? \u00a0are you serious? \u00a0i don&#8217;t like to see things like this on our public beaches&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-111570\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_5184-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/>\u00a0for the past couple months, i&#8217;ve been trying to get Matt on thicker boards. \u00a0he&#8217;s an old school surfer so likes thin boards. \u00a0i keep explaining to him that thicker boards equals more waves caught. \u00a0and more waves caught equals more stoke. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-111571\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-24-at-1.18.31-PM-663x423.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"423\" \/>then we see Matt out at Bowls with his thin board. \u00a0Carter tells him his board is too thin. \u00a0then Matt says so me, &#8220;ok, i want to order a thicker board.&#8221; \u00a0haha. \u00a0sometimes it takes 2 people to change ones mind. \u00a0Matt is 70 years old and when he finds the right board, his life will change forever&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-111569\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-24-at-1.19.28-PM-663x402.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"402\" \/>Carter hasn&#8217;t foiled in months. \u00a0but he picked up right where he left off. \u00a0stoke! \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-111573\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/>i always use\u00a0Asayama-san as my example for older guys. \u00a0he was 68 years old when i took him out to Pipeline\/Backdoor. \u00a0lots of confidence, and more importantly, on the right board. \u00a0thick and easy&#8230; \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-111574\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/>i still remember this day very clearly. \u00a0it was Asayama-san&#8217;s dream to surf Pipeline, and it came true. \u00a0not too many people can say that in their lifetime. \u00a0so yeah, dreams to surf the most dangerous and famous surf spot in the world do come true&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>it seems like the crowds are thinning out. \u00a0been surfing Bowls early mornings and the locals are back in control. \u00a0thank goodness&#8230;wait!!! \u00a0since when did this hot dog tent pop up in front of the shower at Bowls???? \u00a0are you serious? \u00a0i don&#8217;t like to see things like this on our public beaches&#8230;\u00a0for the past [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-111566","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-kirby-blogs"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=111566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111566\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=111566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=111566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=111566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}