{"id":9138,"date":"2014-10-02T05:11:12","date_gmt":"2014-10-02T04:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/?p=7656"},"modified":"2016-04-30T10:33:20","modified_gmt":"2016-04-30T09:33:20","slug":"encounter-day-3-the-taming-the-longboard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/02\/encounter-day-3-the-taming-the-longboard\/","title":{"rendered":"Encounter day 3: the taming of the longboard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/kjell2_3072.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7661 alignleft\" alt=\"kjell2_3072\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/kjell2_3072-300x300.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>As I mentioned in my last blog post, our ideas need the reality proof first. One took place today. From our dear Hawaiian friend Carli we got the longboard, the longboard which should play an essential role in our race week projects.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Against all odds the camera is always on \ud83d\ude09 &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Today we wanted to touch the water with it after having managed to fix it on our car\u2019s roof top we wanted to launch it into the water.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7658\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7658\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/carli_3059.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7658\" alt=\"Friend Carli, the indigenous knows how th handle the longboard\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/carli_3059.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7658\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Friend Carli, the indigenous knows how th handle the longboard<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7660\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7660\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/kjell_3061.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7660\" alt=\"the taming of the longboard from one side\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/kjell_3061.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7660\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">the taming of the longboard from one side<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7659\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7659\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/herb_3060.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7659\" alt=\"the taming of the longboard from the other side\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/herb_3060.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7659\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">the taming of the longboard from the other side<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But the Pacific Ocean didn\u2019t make it that easy for us rookies. The sea was rough, the waves high, the rocks dangerous obstacles. The island gods showed us once and again what it means to respect them and the power of nature we are so alienated from.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7662\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7662\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/pacific-rough_2863.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7662\" alt=\"the Pacific ocean taught us humbleness today\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/pacific-rough_2863.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7662\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">the Pacific ocean taught us humbleness today<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We had to give in and consider another option. Idea discarded? Maybe! Process of rethinking switched on. We keep you posted!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I mentioned in my last blog post, our ideas need the reality proof first. One took place today. From our dear Hawaiian friend Carli we got the longboard, the longboard which should play an essential role in our race week projects.\u00a0 Against all odds the camera is always on \ud83d\ude09 &#8230; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2291],"tags":[370,27,781,855,208,115,19,1892,788,1931,1958,2027,86],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9138"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9138"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9321,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9138\/revisions\/9321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}