{"id":6,"date":"2008-04-27T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-27T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/?p=6"},"modified":"2010-11-13T01:29:53","modified_gmt":"2010-11-13T08:29:53","slug":"learning-to-surf-day-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/2008\/04\/learning-to-surf-day-two\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning to surf: Day Two"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pics.livejournal.com\/tracey_kate\/pic\/0000167t\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pics.livejournal.com\/tracey_kate\/pic\/0000167t\/s320x240\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Conditions: <\/strong>Bigger, Rougher Waves*<br \/>\n<strong>Gear:<\/strong> Rental foam board<\/p>\n<p>Day Two of my surf class was Sunday April 27th, 9-Noon. Also with<a href=\"http:\/\/adventureout.com\"> Adventure Out.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Day Two was when all the hard paddling from Day One (and all the rock climbing from the day before day one) finally caught up to me. Ow.<br \/>\nOwwww.<\/p>\n<p>I\u00c2\u00a0was exhausted, but happy. The waves were much harder to paddle out into, fewer lulls and a lot more whitewater. I\u00c2\u00a0only caught three waves the whole day and didn&#8217;t get past kneeling on the board, but it was still fun. Hard work, but fun.<\/p>\n<p>Injury report:\u00c2\u00a0I took a bit of an ambitious wave and fell. Underwater I could feel my leash go taught and I\u00c2\u00a0knew the board was probably not someplace I wanted it to be. Sure enough when I\u00c2\u00a0came to the surface, WHACK I got nailed with the board right in the face. Good thing I\u00c2\u00a0was doing the safety head cover the instructors told us about or I&#8217;d probably have gotten a black eye.<\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>*This day was prob more like 3-5 feet with a lot of wind and back to back sets. No real downtime and some tough waves to paddle through.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conditions: Bigger, Rougher Waves* Gear: Rental foam board Day Two of my surf class was Sunday April 27th, 9-Noon. Also with Adventure Out. Day Two was when all the hard paddling from Day One (and all the rock climbing from the day before day one) finally caught up to me. Ow. Owwww. I\u00c2\u00a0was exhausted, but &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/2008\/04\/learning-to-surf-day-two\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Learning to surf: Day Two&#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":[5,11,58,6],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6YKrJ-6","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6"}],"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=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":972,"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6\/revisions\/972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}