{"id":97828,"date":"2014-08-29T13:20:13","date_gmt":"2014-08-29T20:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=97828"},"modified":"2014-08-29T13:20:13","modified_gmt":"2014-08-29T20:20:13","slug":"want-to-nab-a-surfing-world-record-it-could-be-easier-than-you-think","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=97828","title":{"rendered":"Want to nab a surfing world record? It could be easier than you think"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">You might not want to tackle &#8216;biggest wave,&#8217; but plenty of tamer options remain<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In 2012 Hawaiian Garrett McNamara was towed by Jet Ski in to a 78-foot-high wave ridden at Portugal\u2019s Nazare.\u00a0That wave went into the Guinness World Records as the biggest one ever ridden and still stands to this day. A few months after Garrett\u2019s wave, another new world record was set for the biggest wave ever paddled into. Californian Shawn Dollar successfully rode a wave measured at 61 feet in height at Cortes Bank, a reef 100 miles west of San Diego. However, there are other surfing records out there that aren\u2019t quite as extreme and that, quite frankly, anyone could attempt and possibly nab. So\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grindtv.com\/outdoor\/excursions\/post\/which-surfing-world-records-are-left-in-the-sea\/\" target=\"_blank\">Videos, Pictures and 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>You might not want to tackle &#8216;biggest wave,&#8217; but plenty of tamer options remain In 2012 Hawaiian Garrett McNamara was towed by Jet Ski in to a 78-foot-high wave ridden at Portugal\u2019s Nazare.\u00a0That wave went into the Guinness World Records as the biggest one ever ridden and still stands to this day. A few months [&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-97828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-surf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97828","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=97828"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97829,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97828\/revisions\/97829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=97828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=97828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=97828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}