{"id":95131,"date":"2014-06-12T17:56:32","date_gmt":"2014-06-13T00:56:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=95131"},"modified":"2014-06-12T17:56:32","modified_gmt":"2014-06-13T00:56:32","slug":"5-of-surfings-most-stupid-inventions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=95131","title":{"rendered":"5 of surfing\u2019s most stupid inventions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Just what are surfing\u2019s most stupid inventions? For every surfing breakthrough like the leash, tri-fin, or inflatable life vest, there\u2019s a thousand ideas that didn\u2019t quite make the grade. Here\u2019s our top five.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Front-foot deck grip<\/span><br \/>\nDeck grip, invented by Herbie Fletcher in the late \u201970s, has been one of the great accessory technology leaps of our time. It meant there was no need to reapply wax and it provided both consistent grip and tail-pad protection. Perhaps that\u2019s the reason that\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grindtv.com\/action-sports\/surf\/post\/5-of-surfings-most-stupid-inventions\/\" 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>Just what are surfing\u2019s most stupid inventions? For every surfing breakthrough like the leash, tri-fin, or inflatable life vest, there\u2019s a thousand ideas that didn\u2019t quite make the grade. Here\u2019s our top five. Front-foot deck grip Deck grip, invented by Herbie Fletcher in the late \u201970s, has been one of the great accessory technology leaps [&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-95131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-surf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95131","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=95131"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95132,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95131\/revisions\/95132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=95131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=95131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=95131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}