{"id":1038,"date":"2008-07-07T06:52:53","date_gmt":"2008-07-07T13:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=1038"},"modified":"2008-07-07T08:03:33","modified_gmt":"2008-07-07T15:03:33","slug":"new-york-times-realizes-old-people-surf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=1038","title":{"rendered":"New York Times Realizes Old People Surf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/surfers600.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/surfers600.jpg','popup','width=600,height=280,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/surfers600-tm.jpg\" height=\"200\" width=\"430\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Surfers600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/07\/06\/nyregion\/nyregionspecial2\/06surfersnj.html?_r=1&amp;ref=nyregionspecial2&amp;oref=slogin\" target=\"_blank\">The New York Times<\/a><\/strong> reminds readers that people still surf, even old people. Can you believe that? <strong>Chris Mauro<\/strong> even gets quoted:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Chris Mauro, editor of <strong>Surfer<\/strong>, a California-based magazine, said that the number of people surfing has grown since the late 1980s and has greatly increased in New Jersey.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A lot of these surfers are part of the over-40 crowd,&#8221; he said. &#8220;In fact, the average surfer now is in their late 20s.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It must be a big story because the <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pressofatlanticcity.com\/126\/story\/199146.html\" target=\"_blank\">Press Of Atlantic City<\/a><\/em><\/strong> is in on the &#8220;old surfer&#8221; tip as well. <\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/07\/06\/nyregion\/nyregionspecial2\/06surfersnj.html?_r=1&amp;ref=nyregionspecial2&amp;oref=slogin\" target=\"_blank\">The New York Times<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pressofatlanticcity.com\/126\/story\/199146.html\" target=\"_blank\">Press of Atlantic City<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Times reminds readers that people still surf, even old people. Can you believe that? Chris Mauro even gets quoted: Chris Mauro, editor of Surfer, a California-based magazine, said that the number of people surfing has grown since the late 1980s and has greatly increased in New Jersey. &#8220;A lot of these surfers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}