{"id":7026,"date":"2009-03-31T20:06:53","date_gmt":"2009-04-01T03:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=7026"},"modified":"2009-04-04T13:37:06","modified_gmt":"2009-04-04T20:37:06","slug":"april-fools-or-biggest-wave-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=7026","title":{"rendered":"April Fools or Biggest Wave Ever?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/100ft-200.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/100ft-200.jpg','popup','width=200,height=138,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\/2009\/03\/100ft-200-tm.jpg\" height=\"138\" width=\"200\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"100Ft 200\" \/><\/a><strong>[April Fools Day Story 2009]<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/surfermag.com\/features\/onlineexclusives\/100-foot-wave-surfed-chile\/\" target=\"_blank\">Surfermag.com<\/a><\/strong> is reporting that <strong>Rusty Long<\/strong> and <strong>Grant &#8220;Twiggy&#8221; Baker<\/strong> have busted through the &#8220;100-foot barrier&#8221; on a wave off the coast of Chile&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.evs-islands.com\/2006\/09\/isla-alejandra-selkirk-ci.html\" target=\"_blank\">Isla Alejandra Selkirk<\/a><\/strong>. And photographer <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tglaser.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Todd Glaser<\/a><\/strong> apparently got the shot (<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/surfermag.com\/features\/onlineexclusives\/100-foot-wave-surfed-chile\/\" target=\"_blank\">click here to see it bigger<\/a><\/strong>).<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>SURFER received the breaking news via satellite phone from Staff Photographer Todd Glaser, who accompanied the big-wave duo deep into the Pacific in hopes of scoring waves on what Glaser called \u201cChile\u2019s Cortes Bank.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>They say video is on the way. So the big question: Is this real? Funny, that it would show up on April Fools Eve, no?<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/surfermag.com\/features\/onlineexclusives\/100-foot-wave-surfed-chile\/\" target=\"_blank\">Surfermag.com<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[April Fools Day Story 2009] Surfermag.com is reporting that Rusty Long and Grant &#8220;Twiggy&#8221; Baker have busted through the &#8220;100-foot barrier&#8221; on a wave off the coast of Chile&#8217;s Isla Alejandra Selkirk. And photographer Todd Glaser apparently got the shot (click here to see it bigger). SURFER received the breaking news via satellite phone from [&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\/7026"}],"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=7026"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7026\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7181,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7026\/revisions\/7181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}