{"id":48613,"date":"2011-04-30T21:32:36","date_gmt":"2011-05-01T04:32:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=48613"},"modified":"2011-04-30T21:32:36","modified_gmt":"2011-05-01T04:32:36","slug":"skateboarding-how-to-get-your-city-to-be-skate-friendly-a-fan%e2%80%99s-perspective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=48613","title":{"rendered":"Skateboarding &#8211; How to get your city to be skate friendly: A fan\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s perspective"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"yui_3_3_0_2_130422326682418\" style=\"text-align: left;\">There are a lot of skate articles out there, but few deal with the real issue &#8211; having a skate friendly place to skate! For this reason, I am taking my 25 years of skateboard promoting at the city planning level and putting it on paper. With a little bit of luck, anyone can help their community become more skate friendly by saying the right things.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">However, unlike a lot of skateboarding advocates, I did not use a skateboard for very long due to a disability. Instead, I have enjoyed the sport for decades as a spectator. Nonetheless, the reasons I advocated\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/top\/news?slug=ycn-8367745\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/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>There are a lot of skate articles out there, but few deal with the real issue &#8211; having a skate friendly place to skate! For this reason, I am taking my 25 years of skateboard promoting at the city planning level and putting it on paper. With a little bit of luck, anyone can help [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48613","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\/48613","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=48613"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48614,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48613\/revisions\/48614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}