{"id":76506,"date":"2017-02-25T05:22:42","date_gmt":"2017-02-24T20:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=76506"},"modified":"2017-02-25T05:22:42","modified_gmt":"2017-02-24T20:22:42","slug":"wqs-from-the-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=76506","title":{"rendered":"WQS from the Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Screen-Shot-2017-02-24-at-5.31.28-PM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2017-02-24 at 5.31.28 PM\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-76507\" \/><\/p>\n<p>yesterday was my day off but the night before a friend called and wanted me to take her surfing.  so i did.  and it was such an amazing morning session as i watched her walk the longboard for her very first time!  glad i didn&#8217;t miss it.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Screen-Shot-2017-02-24-at-5.24.50-PM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2017-02-24 at 5.24.50 PM\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-76509\" \/><\/p>\n<p>then went to meet my amasan diver crew.  how they learn is by experience.  i take them out, throw them in the ocean, and they learn by trying.  glad to see them getting better and better on each dive.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_0173.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0173\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-76512\" \/><\/p>\n<p>then we started watching the WQS contest in australia on Reid&#8217;s iPhone because he had the big one.  Seth&#8217;s heat was coming up so we had a few drinks and some amazing food.  better than any bar you could imagine.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Screen-Shot-2017-02-24-at-5.56.03-PM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2017-02-24 at 5.56.03 PM\" width=\"611\" height=\"262\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-76511\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Seth once again advanced!  omg, i was so excited for this kid!  he&#8217;s moved on to round 5.  it&#8217;s now man on man with the big guns of surfing.  he&#8217;s the lowest ranked surfer and has absolutely nothing to lose.  my dream is for him to win this event!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_0187.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0187\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-76508\" \/><\/p>\n<p>then watched one of the most amazing sunsets.  everybody in total awe.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_0211.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0211\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-76510\" \/><\/p>\n<p>came in at night listening to some hawaiian music watching the beautiful honolulu city lights.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Screen-Shot-2017-02-24-at-6.04.50-PM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2017-02-24 at 6.04.50 PM\" width=\"605\" height=\"280\" class=\"align none size-full wp-image-76513\" \/><\/p>\n<p>came home and read the surfing headlines for today.  it read &#8220;Champion Tour Stars Dominate Day 5 at Surfest Newcastle.  the only thing is they forgot about the young kid Seth is not a WCT star yet.  and yes, i said yet.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldsurfleague.com\/events\/2017\/mqs\/1784\/maitland-and-port-stephens-toyota-pro\">CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE WQS 6000 EVENT LIVE!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>yesterday was my day off but the night before a friend called and wanted me to take her surfing. so i did. and it was such an amazing morning session as i watched her walk the longboard for her very first time! glad i didn&#8217;t miss it. then went to meet my amasan diver crew. 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