{"id":2888,"date":"2008-12-03T09:12:11","date_gmt":"2008-12-03T16:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=2888"},"modified":"2009-03-31T20:53:31","modified_gmt":"2009-04-01T03:53:31","slug":"mavericks-reaches-winter-perfection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=2888","title":{"rendered":"Mavericks Reaches Winter Perfection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/mn-jenkins03-ph2-0499518429.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/mn-jenkins03-ph2-0499518429.jpg','popup','width=580,height=398,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\/12\/mn-jenkins03-ph2-0499518429-tm.jpg\" height=\"295\" width=\"430\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Mn-Jenkins03 Ph2 0499518429\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bruce Jenkins<\/strong> kicks down details from last weekend&#8217;s first winter swell at Maverick&#8217;s in the <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?f=\/c\/a\/2008\/12\/03\/MNP314G2JU.DTL\" target=\"_blank\">San Francisco Chronicle<\/a><\/em><\/strong>. With talk of perfect sunny skies, monster waves and Greg Long&#8217;s serious hold down, it looks like things are off to a good start.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>By Sunday morning, crystal-clear with a stiff offshore wind, Maverick&#8217;s was a sight to behold. Giant waves pulsed through the reef without a drop of water out of place. &#8220;Maybe the most photogenic day we&#8217;ve ever had,&#8221; said Washburn, likening the scene to the weeklong swell in December of 1994 (the one that killed big-wave star Mark Foo two days before Christmas). &#8220;It was stunning all day, but when the wind dropped and the tide went out in the late afternoon, it was basically as good and perfect as anyone could recall.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/surfermag.com\/photos\/flash\/mavericks-december08\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a><\/strong> for the full slide show on <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/surfermag.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Surfer Mag<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?f=\/c\/a\/2008\/12\/03\/MNP314G2JU.DTL\" target=\"_blank\">San Francisco Chronicle<\/a><\/strong><strong> and <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/surfermag.com\/photos\/flash\/mavericks-december08\/\" target=\"_blank\">Surfermag.com<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bruce Jenkins kicks down details from last weekend&#8217;s first winter swell at Maverick&#8217;s in the San Francisco Chronicle. With talk of perfect sunny skies, monster waves and Greg Long&#8217;s serious hold down, it looks like things are off to a good start. By Sunday morning, crystal-clear with a stiff offshore wind, Maverick&#8217;s was a sight [&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\/2888"}],"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=2888"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7036,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2888\/revisions\/7036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}