{"id":64770,"date":"2012-05-24T07:51:25","date_gmt":"2012-05-24T14:51:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=64770"},"modified":"2012-05-24T07:51:25","modified_gmt":"2012-05-24T14:51:25","slug":"kayak-now-thats-a-freefall-kayaker-survives-a-trip-over-washington-waterfall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=64770","title":{"rendered":"Kayak &#8211; Now THAT&#8217;S a freefall! Kayaker survives a trip over Washington waterfall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A new daredevil added his name to the history books after being the second person to kayak over a waterfall even higher than Niagra Falls.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Rafael &#8216;Rafa&#8217; Ortiz took the plunge at Palouse Falls in Washington State, and paddled himself down the 189-foot fall.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The 24-year-old Mexican extreme kayaker followed in the footsteps, or wake, of the original record breaker, Tyler Bradt, who\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2149091\/Now-THATS-freefall-Kayaker-survives-trip-Washington-waterfall-higher-Niagara-Falls.html\" target=\"_blank\">Pictures and 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>A new daredevil added his name to the history books after being the second person to kayak over a waterfall even higher than Niagra Falls. Rafael &#8216;Rafa&#8217; Ortiz took the plunge at Palouse Falls in Washington State, and paddled himself down the 189-foot fall. The 24-year-old Mexican extreme kayaker followed in the footsteps, or wake, [&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-64770","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\/64770","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=64770"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64770\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64772,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64770\/revisions\/64772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}