{"id":87072,"date":"2013-11-20T14:08:19","date_gmt":"2013-11-20T21:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=87072"},"modified":"2013-11-20T14:08:19","modified_gmt":"2013-11-20T21:08:19","slug":"whats-it-like-to-go-surfing-in-alaska","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=87072","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s it like to go surfing in Alaska?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The eyes of the surfing world are focused now on Hawaii, but not many people think about area that generates the swell that travels southward to the islands. The state of Alaska has more coastline that all of the 48 mainland U.S. states combined, and the storms that brew off that massive coastline are some of the fiercest in the world. Scott Dickerson is an Alaska-based photographer and filmmaker who recently released the teaser for an upcoming video series called \u201cSurf Alaska.\u201d We caught up with Scott to get a sense of what surfing is like in such a cold, raw, and unforgiving place. For those with a taste for exploration and adventure, it seems that Alaska delivers in spades. And the surf looks pretty damn fun, too\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8230;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.grindtv.com\/action-sports\/surf\/post\/whats-it-like-to-go-surfing-in-alaska\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Pictures and more<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/\">www.stokednews.com<\/a> \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The eyes of the surfing world are focused now on Hawaii, but not many people think about area that generates the swell that travels southward to the islands. The state of Alaska has more coastline that all of the 48 mainland U.S. states combined, and the storms that brew off that massive coastline are some [&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-87072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-surf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87072","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=87072"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87072\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87073,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87072\/revisions\/87073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}