{"id":867,"date":"2012-01-01T14:19:13","date_gmt":"2012-01-01T14:19:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/?p=867"},"modified":"2020-04-26T19:38:32","modified_gmt":"2020-04-26T18:38:32","slug":"old-school-series-hf-occoee-pfd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/old-school-series-hf-occoee-pfd\/","title":{"rendered":"HF Occoee PFD &#8211; Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The HF Occoee is a slab design PFD with a simple no frills approach. The fit is extremely good with the soft foam molding to the bodies shape easily. It doesn&#8217;t feel bulky or restrictive in any way. 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