{"id":577,"date":"2010-01-16T14:33:55","date_gmt":"2010-01-16T21:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/?p=577"},"modified":"2010-05-31T18:12:51","modified_gmt":"2010-06-01T01:12:51","slug":"catching-closeouts-before-the-rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/2010\/01\/catching-closeouts-before-the-rain\/","title":{"rendered":"Catching closeouts before the rain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/LM-01-16-10.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"578\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/2010\/01\/catching-closeouts-before-the-rain\/lm-01-16-10\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/LM-01-16-10.jpg?fit=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1263683898&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"LM-01-16-10\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/LM-01-16-10.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/LM-01-16-10.jpg?fit=525%2C394&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/LM-01-16-10.jpg?resize=525%2C394\" alt=\"\" title=\"LM-01-16-10\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-578\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/LM-01-16-10.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/LM-01-16-10.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>SURF: 3-4ft, inconsistent and mostly closed out.<\/p>\n<p>Luke, Emily and I hit Linda Mar in an attempt to get a little surfing in before the HUGE winter storm on it&#8217;s way to the west coast. The rain hovered just offshore, occasionally lightly drizzling. Surf was meh. Most rides involved outrunning the closeout so none of the finesse I was hoping for. <\/p>\n<p>I tried out one of Luke&#8217;s boards. It&#8217;s amazing how well suited my Stewart is for me as well as how different a board that&#8217;s the same size feels. Slight variations in shape really do feel different once you&#8217;re used to a certain board.<\/p>\n<p>It was good to get in the water after 2 weeks out sick. Rain was already coming down when I brought my gear home. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SURF: 3-4ft, inconsistent and mostly closed out. Luke, Emily and I hit Linda Mar in an attempt to get a little surfing in before the HUGE winter storm on it&#8217;s way to the west coast. The rain hovered just offshore, occasionally lightly drizzling. Surf was meh. Most rides involved outrunning the closeout so none of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/2010\/01\/catching-closeouts-before-the-rain\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Catching closeouts before the rain&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[5,58,6],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6YKrJ-9j","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=577"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":742,"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577\/revisions\/742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}