{"id":64429,"date":"2022-10-18T12:38:11","date_gmt":"2022-10-18T19:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=64429"},"modified":"2022-10-18T12:39:19","modified_gmt":"2022-10-18T19:39:19","slug":"houston-we-may-have-a-wave-pool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=64429","title":{"rendered":"Houston, We May Have A Wave Pool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-64430\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/generation_huston.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/generation_huston.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/generation_huston-200x117.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t you love athletic complex mock-ups? They are optimistic, and forward thinking, and gleaming with earnest thoughts about a beautiful tomorrow. &nbsp;Perfect people lounging in chairs, drinks in hand surrounded by blue skies and palm trees. Yet, sadly, these plans almost always fail to become reality. The newest high-minded hopefulness is coming from Houston, Texas. <strong>HTX Surf<\/strong> is a <strong>Wavegarden<\/strong> technology powered wave in a 4,200 acre multi-use development called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.generationpark.com\/\"><strong>Generation Park<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to welcome this innovative, world-class surfing destination to Generation Park. Such a unique amenity is a great asset for Houston and will attract a wide range of personalities&#8211;from professional surfers, amateur boarders, families, and corporate groups among others,\u201d said owner\/developer of Generation Park&nbsp;<strong>Ryan McCord<\/strong>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Construction is set to begin in &#8220;early 2023&#8221; with an opening in 2024. Please don&#8217;t take our negativity as hoping this project fails. We hope beyond hope that Texas gets another fake wave, we&#8217;re just not betting on it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2022\/10\/18\/new-6-acre-texas-surf-lagoon-will-create-up-to-1000-waves-an-hour\/\">KSAT<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/afbab418a409\/htx-surf-001?e=[UNIQID\">HTX Surf<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t you love athletic complex mock-ups? They are optimistic, and forward thinking, and gleaming with earnest thoughts about a beautiful tomorrow. &nbsp;Perfect people lounging in chairs, drinks in hand surrounded by blue skies and palm trees. Yet, sadly, these plans almost always fail to become reality. The newest high-minded hopefulness is coming from Houston, Texas. [&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":[6,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64429"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64429"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64429\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64433,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64429\/revisions\/64433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}