{"id":125934,"date":"2016-12-15T20:59:20","date_gmt":"2016-12-16T03:59:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=125934"},"modified":"2016-12-15T20:59:20","modified_gmt":"2016-12-16T03:59:20","slug":"meet-jonny-moseley-the-man-who-made-freestyle-skiing-cool-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=125934","title":{"rendered":"Meet Jonny Moseley, the man who made freestyle skiing cool again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"m_first-letter\">A<\/span>t the end of the 1990s, snowboarding was booming, as old-school freestyle skiing lost its appeal with the younger generation. In the run-up to the 1998 Olympic Games in Nagano, snowboard halfpipe was being heralded as the next big thing, while the three events of freestyle skiing \u2013\u00a0moguls, aerials and ballet \u2013 barely got a mention.<\/p>\n<p>But as it turned out, skiing produced one\u00a0of the stars of the Games.\u00a0 Jonny Moseley not only won gold in the freestyle moguls, he included\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/travel\/ski\/interviews\/graham-bell-interview-freestyle-ski-legend-jonny-moseley\/\" 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>At the end of the 1990s, snowboarding was booming, as old-school freestyle skiing lost its appeal with the younger generation. In the run-up to the 1998 Olympic Games in Nagano, snowboard halfpipe was being heralded as the next big thing, while the three events of freestyle skiing \u2013\u00a0moguls, aerials and ballet \u2013 barely got a [&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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-skiing","category-snow"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125934","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=125934"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":125935,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125934\/revisions\/125935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=125934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=125934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=125934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}