{"id":903,"date":"2009-12-24T14:25:10","date_gmt":"2009-12-24T20:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/?p=903"},"modified":"2009-12-24T14:25:10","modified_gmt":"2009-12-24T20:25:10","slug":"wave-skiing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/2009\/12\/wave-skiing\/","title":{"rendered":"Wave Skiing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apologies to TGR regulars that already got to see this&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>About ten years ago, when really fat skis started becoming more popular, you&#8217;d here the inevitable &#8220;What are those, water skis?&#8221; jokes.  That gave me an idea.  I remember telling people that I wanted to ski waves, like a surfer but on skis.  After all, snowboarding is just some sport that took surfing to the snow, so why not take skiing to the water?  Problem was, I&#8217;m made out of oil (i.e. I don&#8217;t mix with water).  I&#8217;m so stoked that someone finally pulled it off, and with style, too.  Check it out:<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/-PZGhIgAdLc&#038;color1=0xb1b1b1&#038;color2=0xcfcfcf&#038;hl=en_US&#038;feature=player_embedded&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/-PZGhIgAdLc&#038;color1=0xb1b1b1&#038;color2=0xcfcfcf&#038;hl=en_US&#038;feature=player_embedded&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apologies to TGR regulars that already got to see this&#8230; About ten years ago, when really fat skis started becoming<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,12,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous","category-random-thoughts","category-skiing-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=903"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":904,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/903\/revisions\/904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}