{"id":70832,"date":"2016-08-31T05:08:02","date_gmt":"2016-08-30T20:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=70832"},"modified":"2016-08-31T05:08:02","modified_gmt":"2016-08-30T20:08:02","slug":"a-day-in-fuji","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=70832","title":{"rendered":"A Day in Fuji"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-30-at-10.18.20-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-08-30 at 10.18.20 AM\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-70836\" \/><br \/>\nhad a great time in fuji.  only spent 5 hours there but lots of waves and lots of memories made.  been loving the 5 fin ride.  just makes surfing a lot more interesting.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_2994-1.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2994\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"align none size-full wp-image-70849\" \/><br \/>\neverybody says i&#8217;m very lucky.  i&#8217;ll take it!  and this day, i was lucky again because the waves got perfect right when i pulled up.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-30-at-10.14.59-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-08-30 at 10.14.59 AM\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-70834\" \/><br \/>\nNaoka is getting better.  watching him catch bigger waves and ride it with much more confidence.  this wave he caught was pretty dam perfect.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-30-at-10.15.08-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-08-30 at 10.15.08 AM\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-70837\" \/><br \/>\nnice bottom turn.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-30-at-10.15.29-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-08-30 at 10.15.29 AM\" width=\"640\" height=\"361\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-70840\" \/><br \/>\nusually Naoka would run me right over because he would look at me, but now he looks down the wave and passes me right by.  thank goodness.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-30-at-10.16.06-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-08-30 at 10.16.06 AM\" width=\"640\" height=\"363\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-70835\" \/><br \/>\nToda-san has so much power.  so when he puts his rail in the water on the bottom turn, i know he&#8217;s coming for the lip.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-30-at-10.16.18-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-08-30 at 10.16.18 AM\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-70843\" \/><br \/>\nthis is when all his weight plays a big part in his power surfing.  if you see this, get out of the way!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-30-at-10.16.51-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-08-30 at 10.16.51 AM\" width=\"640\" height=\"361\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-70833\" \/><br \/>\nthen bam!  nice off the lip!  power surfing!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-30-at-10.17.27-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-08-30 at 10.17.27 AM\" width=\"640\" height=\"363\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-70841\" \/><br \/>\nTakami-san on the other hand is very smooth.  surfing with such grace.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-30-at-10.17.43-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-08-30 at 10.17.43 AM\" width=\"640\" height=\"363\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-70842\" \/><br \/>\nshe makes surfing look so dam easy.  sweet ride!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-30-at-10.17.54-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-08-30 at 10.17.54 AM\" width=\"640\" height=\"367\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-70838\" \/><br \/>\nnice last wave Takami-san!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-30-at-10.14.32-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-08-30 at 10.14.32 AM\" width=\"640\" height=\"364\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-70839\" \/><br \/>\ni rode my 5&#8217;8 this day.  can&#8217;t really do big turns, but good enough to feel the flow.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-30-at-10.18.44-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-08-30 at 10.18.44 AM\" width=\"640\" height=\"362\" class=\"align none size-full wp-image-70844\" \/><br \/>\nthank you guys for the awesome stopover in fuji.  it&#8217;s always so nice to see you!  we scored good waves and had a good time like always.  hope to be back there soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>had a great time in fuji. only spent 5 hours there but lots of waves and lots of memories made. been loving the 5 fin ride. just makes surfing a lot more interesting. everybody says i&#8217;m very lucky. i&#8217;ll take it! and this day, i was lucky again because the waves got perfect right when [&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-70832","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\/70832","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=70832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70832\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}