{"id":49203,"date":"2011-05-14T12:50:21","date_gmt":"2011-05-14T19:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=49203"},"modified":"2011-05-14T12:50:21","modified_gmt":"2011-05-14T19:50:21","slug":"skaters-train-illegally-for-growing-sport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=49203","title":{"rendered":"Skaters train &#8216;illegally&#8217; for growing sport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Downhill long-board skateboard racing is making a comeback in the United States. It&#8217;s considered a gravity sport along with downhill luge racing. That&#8217;s when skateboarders lay down on their long boards and race downhill. But in this downhill skateboard racing revival, the skaters are standing up.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Ryan Lowery, 23, is an admitted adrenaline junky who meets with friends a few times a week on a hillside road in Burbank, California.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;When you&#8217;re coming down this\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2011\/US\/05\/11\/skateboardracing\/\" 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>Downhill long-board skateboard racing is making a comeback in the United States. It&#8217;s considered a gravity sport along with downhill luge racing. That&#8217;s when skateboarders lay down on their long boards and race downhill. But in this downhill skateboard racing revival, the skaters are standing up. Ryan Lowery, 23, is an admitted adrenaline junky who [&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-49203","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\/49203","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=49203"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49205,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49203\/revisions\/49205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}