{"id":5594,"date":"2009-03-23T10:46:36","date_gmt":"2009-03-23T17:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=5594"},"modified":"2009-03-23T11:39:43","modified_gmt":"2009-03-23T18:39:43","slug":"kayak-surfing-steamer-lane-shapes-up-for-surf-kayak-festival-finals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=5594","title":{"rendered":"Kayak Surfing &#8211; Steamer Lane shapes up for Surf Kayak Festival finals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5595\" title=\"kayak-sc\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2009\/03\/kayak-sc.jpg\" alt=\"kayak-sc\" width=\"200\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/kayak-sc.jpg 200w, http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/kayak-sc-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Patience paid off at Steamer Lane on Sunday as conditions picked up just in time for the finals of the 23rd annual Santa Cruz Kayak Surf Festival.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Chris Harvey from Guernsey, England earned himself the first-place medal in the High Performance men&#8217;s division to repeat as champion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;I felt relieved. The past two days haven&#8217;t been very good, and I felt both relieved and excited that the waves really shaped up for the finals,&#8221; Harvey said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The waves ranged from 2-6 feet with the best coming during the afternoon&#8217;s High Performance men final, allowing competitors to &#8230;. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.santacruzsentinel.com\/sports\/ci_11974979\" target=\"_blank\">Detail<\/a><\/p>\n<div><center>[ad#cor1]<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patience paid off at Steamer Lane on Sunday as conditions picked up just in time for the finals of the 23rd annual Santa Cruz Kayak Surf Festival. Chris Harvey from Guernsey, England earned himself the first-place medal in the High Performance men&#8217;s division to repeat as champion. &#8220;I felt relieved. The past two days haven&#8217;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,28,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boating","category-kayak-canoe-rafting","category-surf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5594","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=5594"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5598,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5594\/revisions\/5598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}