{"id":45417,"date":"2011-03-03T21:14:10","date_gmt":"2011-03-04T04:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=45417"},"modified":"2011-03-03T21:14:10","modified_gmt":"2011-03-04T04:14:10","slug":"climbing-video-jen-venon-shes-got-school-teacher-socks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=45417","title":{"rendered":"Climbing Video &#8211; Jen Venon: She&#8217;s Got School Teacher Socks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Jen Vennon had just accepted a scholarship to the University of Florida, where she aspired to become an engineer, when some friends took her climbing for the first time. With a childhood spent in gymnastics, Vennon took to climbing immediately. &#8220;I quickly realized that engineering school in Florida wasn&#8217;t going to work out with my newfound climbing schedule,&#8221; she says. Vennon gave up her scholarship and transferred to the University of Tennessee to be closer to climbing, and get a degree in early childhood education. In the last 10 years, Vennon has risen to become one of the top female sport climbers in the U.S. while holding down a full-time job as a Kindergarten teacher<\/p>\n<p><object width='560' height='340'><param name='movie' value='http:\/\/static.grindtv.com\/player\/optics.swf?sa=1&#038;si=1&#038;i=57846&#038;sct=outdoor'><\/param><param name='wmode' value='transparent'><\/param><embed src='http:\/\/static.grindtv.com\/player\/optics.swf?sa=1&#038;si=1&#038;i=57846' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' wmode='transparent' width='560' height='340'><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jen Vennon had just accepted a scholarship to the University of Florida, where she aspired to become an engineer, when some friends took her climbing for the first time. With a childhood spent in gymnastics, Vennon took to climbing immediately. &#8220;I quickly realized that engineering school in Florida wasn&#8217;t going to work out with my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rock-climbing-mountain-climbing","category-video-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45417","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=45417"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45417\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45418,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45417\/revisions\/45418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}