{"id":49758,"date":"2016-03-25T09:22:11","date_gmt":"2016-03-25T16:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=49758"},"modified":"2016-03-25T09:22:11","modified_gmt":"2016-03-25T16:22:11","slug":"ryan-carlsons-lib-tech-ringer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=49758","title":{"rendered":"Ryan Carlson&#8217;s Lib Tech Ringer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/158405762?color=ff6600&amp;title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re fans of <strong>Lib Tech Waterboards<\/strong>, so we&#8217;re even more hyped when we see them adding to their quiver of durable, repeatable, ripping\u00a0shapes, like this Ringer for Huntington Beach&#8217;s big and tall\u00a0<strong>Ryan Carlson<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The Ringer\u201d mixes a pulled in performance nose with a wide acceleration platform blended into a double winged swallow tail that offers control and precision in all conditions. A mild single to double concave bottom with a flat exit offers speed and adds a positive, loose feel. The skate inspired concave deck insures a comfortable paddle and locked in front foot traction. Carlson at six four is a big guy who surfs aggressively, traditionally a chronic board breaker&#8230; Lib Tech\u2019s rugged Eco Iso construction has been a game changer for Ryan. \u201cI used to go through a board or two a week. It was a nightmare, shapers hated me. My Libs last forever and Olson loves me. So stoked\u201d. Initially introduced as a 6\u20192\u201d the Ringer is now available in smaller 5\u201910\u201d and 6\u2019 sizes opening up this magical performance shape to more average sized surfers.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For the backstory on Lib Tech Waterboards, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=28145\"><strong>click here for an interview with genius board sporting inventor Mike Olson<\/strong><\/a>, or click the link for more on Lib Tech Waterboards.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib-tech.com\/surfing\/\">Lib Tech<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re fans of Lib Tech Waterboards, so we&#8217;re even more hyped when we see them adding to their quiver of durable, repeatable, ripping\u00a0shapes, like this Ringer for Huntington Beach&#8217;s big and tall\u00a0Ryan Carlson. &#8220;The Ringer\u201d mixes a pulled in performance nose with a wide acceleration platform blended into a double winged swallow tail that offers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,6,28],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49758"}],"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=49758"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49759,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49758\/revisions\/49759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}