{"id":91425,"date":"2014-03-06T20:59:27","date_gmt":"2014-03-07T03:59:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=91425"},"modified":"2014-03-06T20:59:27","modified_gmt":"2014-03-07T03:59:27","slug":"who-are-the-greatest-surf-explorers-of-all-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=91425","title":{"rendered":"Who are the greatest surf explorers of all time?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>8 men who made the surfing world a whole lot bigger<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Recently GrindTV asked whether\u00a0Basque freesurfer Kepa Acero was the world\u2019s greatest surf explorer. This got us thinking about who Kepa might be up against. Here is a list of some other candidates for the GOAT.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Peter Troy<\/span> &#8211; In 1952 Troy became the first surfer to ride Australia\u2019s Bells Beach, and then he went on to introduce the sport to Indonesia, Brazil, Italy, Peru, and the Channel Islands, just to a name few. He also hitchhiked from\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grindtv.com\/action-sports\/surf\/post\/who-are-the-greatest-surf-explorers-of-all-time\/\" 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>8 men who made the surfing world a whole lot bigger Recently GrindTV asked whether\u00a0Basque freesurfer Kepa Acero was the world\u2019s greatest surf explorer. This got us thinking about who Kepa might be up against. Here is a list of some other candidates for the GOAT. Peter Troy &#8211; In 1952 Troy became the first [&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-91425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-surf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91425","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=91425"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91426,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91425\/revisions\/91426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=91425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=91425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=91425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}