{"id":66314,"date":"2012-07-05T14:46:25","date_gmt":"2012-07-05T21:46:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=66314"},"modified":"2012-07-05T14:46:25","modified_gmt":"2012-07-05T21:46:25","slug":"cambodians-get-lessons-in-skateboarding-and-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=66314","title":{"rendered":"Cambodians Get Lessons in Skateboarding and Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Some young Cambodians are learning a new sport &#8212; skateboarding. The country&#8217;s first skateboard park is located on the grounds of a local charity group at the edge of Phnom Penh, the capital.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Fifteen-year-old Chea Sophanit has been skating for about six months. &#8220;When I see the different styles from skateboarding, especially from the best skaters, I just want to be like them,&#8221; he says.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Sports like Khmer boxing and soccer are wildly popular in Cambodia. But\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/learningenglish.voanews.com\/content\/cambodians-get-lessons-in-skateboarding-and-life\/1363495.html\" 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>Some young Cambodians are learning a new sport &#8212; skateboarding. The country&#8217;s first skateboard park is located on the grounds of a local charity group at the edge of Phnom Penh, the capital. Fifteen-year-old Chea Sophanit has been skating for about six months. &#8220;When I see the different styles from skateboarding, especially from the best [&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-66314","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\/66314","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=66314"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66314\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66315,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66314\/revisions\/66315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=66314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=66314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}