{"id":6852,"date":"2009-03-26T16:48:21","date_gmt":"2009-03-26T23:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=6852"},"modified":"2009-03-26T18:05:34","modified_gmt":"2009-03-27T01:05:34","slug":"andy-irons-joins-kustom-footwear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=6852","title":{"rendered":"Andy Irons &#8220;Joins&#8221; Kustom Footwear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/irons-a9604pipe06chang-ljpg.jpeg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/irons-a9604pipe06chang-ljpg.jpeg','popup','width=500,height=333,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\/irons-a9604pipe06chang-l-tm.jpg\" height=\"133\" width=\"200\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Irons A9604Pipe06Chang L.Jpg\" \/><\/a>Shocker: It was announced today that <strong>Andy Irons<\/strong> is joining <strong>Billabong&#8217;s<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kustomfootwear.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kustom Footwear<\/a><\/strong> program. A &#8220;delighted&#8221; Kustom GM <strong>Harry Truscott<\/strong> has released this seemingly un-ironic statement:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8216;Kustom and Andy Irons are a natural fit,&#8217; says Harry Truscott, General Manager at Kustom Footwear. &#8220;Andy will be a huge addition to our team.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Huge addition? Absolutely. Natural fit? Okay, if by &#8220;natural&#8221; Truscott means that AI is pretty much strapped to the Billabong wagon right now (not a bad wagon to be strapped to, but strapped is strapped) then his quote makes perfect sense.<\/p>\n<p>[<strong>Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsurfnews.com\/news.asp?Id_news=39722\" target=\"_blank\">Global Surf News<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shocker: It was announced today that Andy Irons is joining Billabong&#8217;s Kustom Footwear program. A &#8220;delighted&#8221; Kustom GM Harry Truscott has released this seemingly un-ironic statement: &#8216;Kustom and Andy Irons are a natural fit,&#8217; says Harry Truscott, General Manager at Kustom Footwear. &#8220;Andy will be a huge addition to our team.\u201d Huge addition? Absolutely. Natural [&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":[10,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6852"}],"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=6852"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6855,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6852\/revisions\/6855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}