{"id":129482,"date":"2023-11-11T05:39:54","date_gmt":"2023-11-10T20:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=129482"},"modified":"2023-11-10T14:52:27","modified_gmt":"2023-11-10T05:52:27","slug":"7-uncle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=129482","title":{"rendered":"#7 Uncle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-129483\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1563-800x534.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1563-800x534.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1563-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1563-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1563-696x464.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1563-1068x713.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1563-630x420.jpeg 630w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1563.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If it wasn&#8217;t for my brother, there would have been no way I&#8217;d surf a wave pool. \u00a0He was determined to succeed in the expert course. \u00a0Both of us had no idea how it was going to be so I was very impressed to see him figure it out so fast. \u00a0On top of that, he rode Kimura-san&#8217;s 6&#8217;8 on this wave, which is a lot of surfboard. \u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-129485\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1570-800x534.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1570-800x534.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1570-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1570-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1570-696x464.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1570-1068x713.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1570-630x420.jpeg 630w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1570.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The funny thing was the number they gave him was #7. \u00a0Just like Seth Moniz! \u00a0Nice turn Uncle. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-129487\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1583-800x534.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1583-800x534.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1583-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1583-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1583-696x464.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1583-1068x713.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1583-630x420.jpeg 630w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1583.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I could see how surfing this wave pool could be good practice for maneuvers. \u00a0But just because you can do a turn in a wave pool, that doesn&#8217;t mean you can do it on a real wave in nature. \u00a0Natural surfing is 100x harder in my opinion. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-129486\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1895-800x534.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1895-800x534.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1895-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1895-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1895-696x464.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1895-1068x713.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1895-630x420.jpeg 630w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_1895.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While we were there, this young Japanese surfer girl showed by example us how this wave was supposed to be ridden. \u00a0She was ripping!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If it wasn&#8217;t for my brother, there would have been no way I&#8217;d surf a wave pool. \u00a0He was determined to succeed in the expert course. \u00a0Both of us had no idea how it was going to be so I was very impressed to see him figure it out so fast. \u00a0On top of that, [&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-129482","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\/129482","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=129482"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":129488,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129482\/revisions\/129488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=129482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=129482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=129482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}