{"id":11894,"date":"2014-04-01T10:12:24","date_gmt":"2014-04-01T09:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/driftsurfingmagazine.driftdigital.co.uk\/?p=11894"},"modified":"2014-04-01T10:13:58","modified_gmt":"2014-04-01T09:13:58","slug":"ode-to-hobie-alter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/driftsurfingmagazine.driftdigital.co.uk\/index.php\/archives\/11894","title":{"rendered":"Ode to Hobie Alter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/driftsurfingmagazine.driftdigital.co.uk\/index.php\/archives\/11894\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/driftsurfingmagazine.driftdigital.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/hobie_alter.png\" alt=\"Ode to Hobie Alter\" width=\"275\" height=\"195\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-11895\" \/><\/a> We all heard the news, but here&#8217;s our tip of the hat to the Henry Ford of surfing.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br clear=\"all\"><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/68505066?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;color=f76c18\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>From his company web site \/\/ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hobie.com\/post\/98\/Rest-in-Peace-Hobie-Alter-The-Passing-of-a-Legend.aspx\" title=\"Ode to Hobie Alter\" target=\"_blank\">The passing of a legend<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all heard the news, but here&#8217;s our tip of the hat to the Henry Ford of surfing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[1932,1933],"class_list":["post-11894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-and-film","tag-hobie-alter","tag-passing"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 5.0.3 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We all heard the news, but here&#039;s our tip of the hat to the Henry Ford of surfing. 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