{"id":48386,"date":"2011-04-25T09:07:06","date_gmt":"2011-04-25T16:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=48386"},"modified":"2011-04-25T09:07:06","modified_gmt":"2011-04-25T16:07:06","slug":"canoe-kaanapali-beach-immerses-visitors-in-hawaiian-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=48386","title":{"rendered":"Canoe &#8211; Kaanapali Beach immerses visitors in Hawaiian culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">To most people, the 100-foot albizia growing on a West Maui family&#8217;s property was just a big tree. The young boy in the family looked at it and envisioned a canoe.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;Can we build a canoe?&#8221; he asked his father.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;I don&#8217;t have the knowledge or equipment to do that,&#8221; the man replied, &#8220;but maybe one day someone will come and ask for that tree to make one.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Sadly, an accident took the boy&#8217;s life in 2003, when he was 11 years old. Six years later\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.staradvertiser.com\/travel\/hawaiisbackyard\/20110424_Kaanapali_Beach_immerses_visitors_in_Hawaiian_culture_.html\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To most people, the 100-foot albizia growing on a West Maui family&#8217;s property was just a big tree. The young boy in the family looked at it and envisioned a canoe. &#8220;Can we build a canoe?&#8221; he asked his father. &#8220;I don&#8217;t have the knowledge or equipment to do that,&#8221; the man replied, &#8220;but maybe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boating","category-kayak-canoe-rafting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48386","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=48386"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48386\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48387,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48386\/revisions\/48387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}