{"id":97236,"date":"2014-08-11T06:47:31","date_gmt":"2014-08-11T13:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=97236"},"modified":"2014-08-11T06:47:31","modified_gmt":"2014-08-11T13:47:31","slug":"kiteboard-richard-branson-buys-the-pkra-world-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=97236","title":{"rendered":"Kiteboard &#8211; Richard Branson buys the PKRA World Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Richard Branson is preparing to buy the Professional Kiteboard Riders Association (PKRA).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Virgin mogul, a passionate and avid kiteboarder, has bought the rights of the PKRA World Tour, in an unusual joint-venture agreement with Best Kiteboarding and the Spanish entrepreneur behind Zed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">According to the German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine, the deal is\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.surfertoday.com\/kiteboarding\/10751-richard-branson-buys-the-pkra-world-tour?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+surfertoday%2Fkiteboarding+%28Kiteboarding+News+%7C+SurferToday.com%29\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\" target=\"_blank\">Stoked News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Branson is preparing to buy the Professional Kiteboard Riders Association (PKRA). The Virgin mogul, a passionate and avid kiteboarder, has bought the rights of the PKRA World Tour, in an unusual joint-venture agreement with Best Kiteboarding and the Spanish entrepreneur behind Zed. According to the German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine, the deal is\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 More [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,84,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-board-sports","category-action-sports-business-news","category-kiteboard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97236","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=97236"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97237,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97236\/revisions\/97237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=97236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=97236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=97236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}