{"id":59432,"date":"2012-01-24T07:57:45","date_gmt":"2012-01-24T14:57:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=59432"},"modified":"2012-01-24T07:57:45","modified_gmt":"2012-01-24T14:57:45","slug":"the-73-year-old-floridian-kitesurfer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=59432","title":{"rendered":"The 73-year-old Floridian kitesurfer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Louis Gomez is 73 years old and he&#8217;s an avid kitesurfer. Yes, it&#8217;s not 37, but 73 years. This former software engineer for JP Morgan Chase discovered kiteboarding when he was 65 and decided to give it a go.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;I told my wife that sport just didn&#8217;t exist when I was younger,&#8221; Mr. Gomez tells The Wall Street Journal. &#8220;To heck with that, I wanted to\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.surfertoday.com\/kiteboarding\/6817-the-73-year-old-floridian-kitesurfer\" 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>Louis Gomez is 73 years old and he&#8217;s an avid kitesurfer. Yes, it&#8217;s not 37, but 73 years. This former software engineer for JP Morgan Chase discovered kiteboarding when he was 65 and decided to give it a go. &#8220;I told my wife that sport just didn&#8217;t exist when I was younger,&#8221; Mr. Gomez tells [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-board-sports","category-kiteboard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59432","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=59432"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59433,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59432\/revisions\/59433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}