{"id":36960,"date":"2010-09-09T21:28:26","date_gmt":"2010-09-10T04:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=36960"},"modified":"2010-09-12T12:48:33","modified_gmt":"2010-09-12T19:48:33","slug":"fundraiser-paddle2live-pits-cancer-survivor-against-150-mile-open-ocean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=36960","title":{"rendered":"Fundraiser &#8211; &#8216;PADDLE2LIVE&#8217; pits cancer survivor against 150 mile open ocean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Sept. 1, 2010&#8211;The first annual &#8220;PADDLE2LIVE&#8211;150 Miles 4 Cancer&#8221; fundraiser solo water paddling endurance event, an epic 150-mile journey from Santa Barbara to Newport Beach by cancer survivor Jack Marshall Shimko, will take place Thursday, Sept. 23 through Saturday, Oct. 2.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Paddle boarding is a surface water sport in which an athlete on a long surfboard propels himself or herself along by a swimming motion of the arms while kneeling or lying prone on the board.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Shimko, 30, a Newport Beach native, avid waterman and outdoor enthusiast, is currently recovering from Hodgkin&#8217;s lymphoma, a cancer of the part of the human body&#8217;s immune system known as the lymphatic system. He was diagnosed with\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grindtv.com\/blog\/20376\/paddle2live+pits+cancer+survivor+against+150+mile+open+ocean\/\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><center><script type=\"text\/javascript\" language=\"javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kqzyfj.com\/placeholder-3701093?target=_top&#038;mouseover=N\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Sept. 1, 2010&#8211;The first annual &#8220;PADDLE2LIVE&#8211;150 Miles 4 Cancer&#8221; fundraiser solo water paddling endurance event, an epic 150-mile journey from Santa Barbara to Newport Beach by cancer survivor Jack Marshall Shimko, will take place Thursday, Sept. 23 through Saturday, Oct. 2. Paddle boarding is a surface water sport in which an athlete [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fundraiser-andor-volunteer","category-surf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36960","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=36960"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37143,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36960\/revisions\/37143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}