{"id":93117,"date":"2014-04-17T21:00:39","date_gmt":"2014-04-18T04:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=93117"},"modified":"2014-04-20T09:37:32","modified_gmt":"2014-04-20T16:37:32","slug":"surf-still-up-for-gwyn-a-pioneer-of-womens-surfing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=93117","title":{"rendered":"Surf still up for Gwyn \u2013 a pioneer of women&#8217;s surfing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Britain&#8217;s first competitive woman surfer is still catching waves \u2013 six decades after taking to the sea.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Gwyn Haslock, 68, first headed into the swell in 1950s as a seven-year-old girl, using a solid wooden bellyboard and a woolly jumper for a wetsuit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In the 1960s, she was the first British woman to use a proper fibre-glass board to surf standing up \u2013 and the only female to enter the country&#8217;s earliest surfing competitions\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.middevongazette.co.uk\/Surf-Gwyn-ndash-pioneer-women-s-surfing\/story-20969765-detail\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\" target=\"_blank\">Stoked News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Britain&#8217;s first competitive woman surfer is still catching waves \u2013 six decades after taking to the sea. Gwyn Haslock, 68, first headed into the swell in 1950s as a seven-year-old girl, using a solid wooden bellyboard and a woolly jumper for a wetsuit. In the 1960s, she was the first British woman to use a [&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-93117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-surf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93117","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=93117"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93194,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93117\/revisions\/93194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=93117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=93117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=93117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}