{"id":124380,"date":"2022-12-25T05:03:15","date_gmt":"2022-12-24T20:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=124380"},"modified":"2022-12-24T12:32:18","modified_gmt":"2022-12-24T03:32:18","slug":"surf-caddy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=124380","title":{"rendered":"Sunset Surf Caddy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-124381\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/P1020933-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/P1020933-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/P1020933-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/P1020933-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/P1020933-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/P1020933-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/P1020933-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/P1020933-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/P1020933-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/P1020933.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Back in the late 1980&#8217;s, the ASP World Tour use to finish in Hawaii. \u00a0Tony Moniz use to compete in all of the contests and I use to caddy for him. \u00a0A caddy&#8217;s job is to paddle out an extra surfboard just in case the competitor breaks his. \u00a0And if the competitor breaks his board, the caddy had to swim back in. \u00a0Back then, there were no jet skis so you were on your own. \u00a0This particular time was at the World Cup at Sunset Beach. \u00a0I remember the waves being really big! \u00a0Tony made it all the way to the semi-finals and the waves were solid 10-12&#8242;. \u00a0Thank goodness he didn&#8217;t break a board. \u00a0Haha.<\/p>\n<p>I forgot who took this photo but Tony is in the blue competitors jersey. \u00a0I&#8217;m standing on the left side in front of his backup board. \u00a0I think the year was 1987 and I&#8217;m pretty sure Gary Elkerton won the contest. \u00a0Great memories 35 years ago today&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in the late 1980&#8217;s, the ASP World Tour use to finish in Hawaii. \u00a0Tony Moniz use to compete in all of the contests and I use to caddy for him. \u00a0A caddy&#8217;s job is to paddle out an extra surfboard just in case the competitor breaks his. \u00a0And if the competitor breaks his board, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-124380","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-kirbyblog"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124380","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=124380"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124380\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":124385,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124380\/revisions\/124385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=124380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=124380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=124380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}