{"id":51375,"date":"2014-12-10T10:17:19","date_gmt":"2014-12-10T01:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=51375"},"modified":"2014-12-10T10:17:19","modified_gmt":"2014-12-10T01:17:19","slug":"taiwan-uluwatu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=51375","title":{"rendered":"Taiwan Uluwatu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>it&#8217;s my 4th time here and things only getting better and better.  i had no idea what kind of waves we were going to get this time.  heard the rumors but never believe anything endless i see it with my own eyes.  well, i seen it with my own eyes!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/IMG_1932.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/IMG_1932.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1932\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-51380\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nwe were driving yesterday morning looking for a spot we heard was like bali&#8217;s uluwatu.  driving the wrong way, going down streets just heading for the beach.  and this is what we pulled up too!  taiwan&#8217;s uluwatu!  could you imagine how excited we were?  perfect waves with nobody out.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/IMG_0669.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/IMG_0669.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0669\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-51379\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthe waves were offshore and pumping all day long.  surfed a solid morning, then another solid afternoon.  caught some good waves, and did a lot of paddling.  what an awesome day!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/IMG_0597.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/IMG_0597.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0597\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-51378\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ntaiwan wasn&#8217;t on my mind until the day i left hawaii.  made a few calls, and next thing you know, Kimura-san and Hayato joined the soul surfing tour.  when you jump at the moment, the moment will come.  Hayato&#8217;s moment surfing perfect waves in taiwanese paradise!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/IMG_0563.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/IMG_0563.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0563\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-51376\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nwhen we pulled up, nobody was out.  i waxed up my board and was the first one in the water.  so stoked to have that moment alone in a foreign country.  it&#8217;s moments like this i live for.  thank you Kimura-san for being the morning photographer.  on my 6&#8217;0 x 18 1\/4 x 2 3\/8 TSSC shaped by Matchi.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/IMG_0574.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/IMG_0574.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0574\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-51377\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nyes, i&#8217;m a very happy man!  and very happy that i came here to surf these amazing waves.  we went back in the afternoon and it was even bigger.  solid 6&#8242; pumping surf in taiwan!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/IMG_2001-copy.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/IMG_2001-copy.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2001 copy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-51381\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nafter all that paddling, we needed to get pampered.  drove into the city for a massage and nabe.  Hayato, Mori-san, and Kimura-san enjoying the moment.  thanks guys for another wonderful day!<br \/>\ndriving up the coast today, surf a solid session, eat dim sum, jumping on a flight to taipei, staying at a hostel, go night market, then jumping on a plane tomorrow morning.  a busy day ahead but looking forward to every minute.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>it&#8217;s my 4th time here and things only getting better and better. i had no idea what kind of waves we were going to get this time. heard the rumors but never believe anything endless i see it with my own eyes. well, i seen it with my own eyes! we were driving yesterday morning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-51375","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\/51375","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=51375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51375\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}