{"id":24023,"date":"2009-11-24T06:43:11","date_gmt":"2009-11-24T13:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=24023"},"modified":"2009-11-24T06:43:11","modified_gmt":"2009-11-24T13:43:11","slug":"skateboarding-a-skateboarders-need-for-speed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=24023","title":{"rendered":"Skateboarding &#8211; A Skateboarder&#8217;s need for speed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">WHAT drives an otherwise normal man to plunge down steep streets doing 90km\/h on a skateboard?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;Going fast,&#8221; says daredevil speed skaterboarder Bobby Godfrey in his leather suit while preparing to take his long board for a test drive.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;It&#8217;s a bit crazy and not for everyone, you either get the sport or you don&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;There are not many of us who are into this racing in &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.themercury.com.au\/article\/2009\/11\/24\/111501_tasmania-news.html\" target=\"_blank\">Details &amp; picture<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHAT drives an otherwise normal man to plunge down steep streets doing 90km\/h on a skateboard? &#8220;Going fast,&#8221; says daredevil speed skaterboarder Bobby Godfrey in his leather suit while preparing to take his long board for a test drive. &#8220;It&#8217;s a bit crazy and not for everyone, you either get the sport or you don&#8217;t. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-board-sports","category-skateboard-mountain-board"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24023","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=24023"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24023\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24024,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24023\/revisions\/24024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}