{"id":125114,"date":"2016-11-25T10:46:24","date_gmt":"2016-11-25T17:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=125114"},"modified":"2016-11-25T10:46:24","modified_gmt":"2016-11-25T17:46:24","slug":"why-do-we-ski","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=125114","title":{"rendered":"Why do we ski?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The other day, my son asked me about skiing. No stranger to the endeavor himself, he asked me why I like to ski.<\/p>\n<p>Big question. At first, I was hard-pressed to answer. I spent a few moments letting my mind wander and tried to come up with an answer a 6-year-old would understand.<\/p>\n<p>I went from thinking about big explanations of the mountain lifestyle and being free and a whole host of other things, and finally, as his patience was wearing a little thin, I simply said, \u201cI ski because it\u2019s\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grindtv.com\/skiing\/why-do-we-ski-the-answer-is-simple\/#WIkFADOKRjxrcqq7.97\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\" target=\"_blank\">Stoked News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The other day, my son asked me about skiing. No stranger to the endeavor himself, he asked me why I like to ski. Big question. At first, I was hard-pressed to answer. I spent a few moments letting my mind wander and tried to come up with an answer a 6-year-old would understand. I went [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51,4,52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-skiing","category-snow","category-snowboard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=125114"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":125115,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125114\/revisions\/125115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=125114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=125114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=125114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}