{"id":157001,"date":"2020-04-14T20:09:41","date_gmt":"2020-04-15T03:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=157001"},"modified":"2020-04-14T20:09:41","modified_gmt":"2020-04-15T03:09:41","slug":"to-surf-or-not-to-surf-wave-riders-ponder-pandemic-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=157001","title":{"rendered":"To Surf Or Not to Surf? Wave Riders Ponder Pandemic Rules"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Up and down California\u2019s coast, scores of surfers have been playing cat-and-mouse with authorities as they sneak into the water.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For Ray Booth, surfing is more than just a sport. It\u2019s a passion, a way of life, a therapy. Maybe even an obsession.<\/p>\n<p>So when the coronavirus pandemic shut down California beaches from Mexico to Oregon last month, even that wasn\u2019t going to keep the 49-year-old Frito-Lay sales representative out of the water.<\/p>\n<p>There he was early one recent morning\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcbayarea.com\/news\/california\/to-surf-or-not-to-surf-wave-riders-ponder-pandemic-rules\/2271620\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stoked News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Up and down California\u2019s coast, scores of surfers have been playing cat-and-mouse with authorities as they sneak into the water. For Ray Booth, surfing is more than just a sport. It\u2019s a passion, a way of life, a therapy. Maybe even an obsession. So when the coronavirus pandemic shut down California beaches from Mexico to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-surf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=157001"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157001\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":157002,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157001\/revisions\/157002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=157001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=157001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=157001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}