{"id":134343,"date":"2024-09-24T13:42:55","date_gmt":"2024-09-24T04:42:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=134343"},"modified":"2024-09-24T13:42:55","modified_gmt":"2024-09-24T04:42:55","slug":"decades-of-surfing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=134343","title":{"rendered":"Decades of Surfing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-134344\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-137-800x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-137-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-137-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-137-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-137-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-137-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-137-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-137-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-137-1920x1080.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-137-747x420.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So happy to surf with Sato-san this morning. \u00a0We&#8217;ve known each other for decades. \u00a0Surfing together in Shikoku and Hawaii throughout the years. \u00a0The waves were small today so he used one of my favorite mid-length boards. \u00a0So stoked to see him catching so many waves on it! \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-134345\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-138-800x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-138-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-138-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-138-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-138-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-138-696x391.jpg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-138-1068x600.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-138-747x420.jpg 747w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-138.jpg 1839w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Every surfer older than me inspires me. \u00a0And it makes me realize that the ocean keeps us forever young. \u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-134346\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-139-800x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-139-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-139-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-139-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-139-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-139-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-139-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-139-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-139-1920x1080.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GPTempDownload-139-747x420.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sato-san caught a couple long lefts at Bowls all the way to the wall. \u00a0So stoked to be riding waves together all these years!<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-134349\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/nm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/nm.jpg 720w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/nm-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/nm-696x696.jpg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/nm-420x420.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Isaiah Moniz by Neal Miyake. \u00a0This is what you call power surfing! \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-134350\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/240820_02-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/240820_02-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/240820_02-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/240820_02-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/240820_02-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/240820_02-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/240820_02-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/240820_02.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Rocky by Neal Miyake. \u00a0This is a dream wave from the main peak at Bowls. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-134348\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8069-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8069-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8069-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8069-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8069-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8069-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8069-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8069-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8069-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8069-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8069-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8069.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Back in the old days, I never use to see monk seals. \u00a0Maybe once a year? \u00a0Now days, I see a monk seal once a week. \u00a0Pretty cool&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So happy to surf with Sato-san this morning. \u00a0We&#8217;ve known each other for decades. \u00a0Surfing together in Shikoku and Hawaii throughout the years. \u00a0The waves were small today so he used one of my favorite mid-length boards. \u00a0So stoked to see him catching so many waves on it! 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