{"id":67030,"date":"2012-07-22T07:49:39","date_gmt":"2012-07-22T14:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=67030"},"modified":"2012-07-22T07:49:39","modified_gmt":"2012-07-22T14:49:39","slug":"bmx-racing-sweat-poured-out-on-bmx-courses-paves-way-for-trip-to-london-olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=67030","title":{"rendered":"BMX Racing &#8211; Sweat poured out on BMX courses paves way for trip to London Olympics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Connor Fields leaned on a wooden fence beam at Boulder City BMX, armed with a Sharpie and two 24-packs of Monster Energy Drink.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A flock of kids straddling BMX bikes surrounded him. For nearly an hour on a sweltering 90-degree day, he scribbles his initials \u00e2\u20ac\u201d a C and backward F, the way his dad does it \u00e2\u20ac\u201d and Team USA onto cans, BMX jerseys, bike seats and anything else thrust at him. Kids ranging from 4 to 14 years old shout his name and fight for his attention.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">They don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t need to\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lasvegassun.com\/news\/2012\/jul\/22\/sweat-pored-out-bmx-courses-valley-paves-way-trip-\/\" 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>Connor Fields leaned on a wooden fence beam at Boulder City BMX, armed with a Sharpie and two 24-packs of Monster Energy Drink. A flock of kids straddling BMX bikes surrounded him. For nearly an hour on a sweltering 90-degree day, he scribbles his initials \u00e2\u20ac\u201d a C and backward F, the way his dad [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bmx","category-cycling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67030","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=67030"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67031,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67030\/revisions\/67031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}