{"id":64721,"date":"2012-05-23T13:13:12","date_gmt":"2012-05-23T20:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=64721"},"modified":"2012-05-23T13:13:12","modified_gmt":"2012-05-23T20:13:12","slug":"surfing-costa-rica-a-divine-spot-for-even-the-mildly-adventurous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=64721","title":{"rendered":"Surfing &#8211; Costa Rica a divine spot for even the mildly adventurous"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">From Pavones, one of the longest left-hand waves in the world, to Witches Rock, a 12-foot-high, 300-yard-long wave featured in &#8220;Endless Summer,&#8221; Costa Rica has some of the best surfing known to humanity.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">And if none of that registers with you, don&#8217;t worry.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Because while this surf mecca attracts the world&#8217;s best, it&#8217;s also great for beginners. My travel partner had never picked up a surfboard in her life\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/travel\/sc-trav-0522-costa-rica-20120522,0,1644018.story\" 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>From Pavones, one of the longest left-hand waves in the world, to Witches Rock, a 12-foot-high, 300-yard-long wave featured in &#8220;Endless Summer,&#8221; Costa Rica has some of the best surfing known to humanity. And if none of that registers with you, don&#8217;t worry. Because while this surf mecca attracts the world&#8217;s best, it&#8217;s also great [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-surf","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64721","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=64721"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64721\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64722,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64721\/revisions\/64722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}