{"id":25546,"date":"2016-05-26T12:29:27","date_gmt":"2016-05-26T12:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/?p=25546"},"modified":"2016-05-26T12:29:27","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T12:29:27","slug":"sailor-returns-home-after-arctic-adventure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/2016\/05\/sailor-returns-home-after-arctic-adventure\/","title":{"rendered":"Sailor Returns Home After Arctic Adventure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A hero\u2019s welcome greeted Erkan Gursoy as he motored his peculiar craft into the Turkish port of \u00c7anakkale. In 1972, Mr. Gursoy had been a 25-year-old blacksmith when he left his Turkish home for a life in British Columbia, Canada. Now, at 68, he was returning in the most swashbuckling way possible: on a homemade aluminum boat he had guided through thousands of miles of Arctic ice and Atlantic hurricanes. <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/news\/world\/b-c-sailor-returns-to-turkish-home-after-surviving-arctic-ice-and-atlantic-hurricanes-aboard-homemade-boat\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/news\/world\/b-c-sailor-returns-to-turkish-home-after-surviving-arctic-ice-and-atlantic-hurricanes-aboard-homemade-boat\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A hero\u2019s welcome greeted Erkan Gursoy as he motored his peculiar craft into the Turkish port of \u00c7anakkale. In 1972, Mr. Gursoy had been a 25-year-old blacksmith when he left his Turkish home for a life in British Columbia, Canada. Now, at 68, he was returning in the most swashbuckling way possible: on a homemade aluminum boat he had guided through thousands of miles of Arctic ice and Atlantic hurricanes. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25547,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[376,377,85],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25546"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25546"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25548,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25546\/revisions\/25548"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}