{"id":213,"date":"2008-01-22T10:41:35","date_gmt":"2008-01-22T18:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=213"},"modified":"2008-01-22T10:41:40","modified_gmt":"2008-01-22T18:41:40","slug":"snowboarding-bone-breakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=213","title":{"rendered":"Snowboarding Bone Breakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to a report issued by the UK&#8217;s Debenhams Travel Insurance snowboarders are nearly twice and likely to be injured as skiers.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Snowboarding is a relatively new sport &#8211; but now we are seeing just how hazardous it could be, with 34 per cent of snowboarders &#8211; compared to 17 per cent of skiers &#8211; likely to sustain an injury from their sport,&#8221; said <strong>Diane Jackson<\/strong>, spokesperson for <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.primarytravelinsurance.co.uk\/goto\/debenhams_2008_website_scheme\/\" target=\"_blank\">Debenhams Travel Insurance<\/a><\/strong>, which has carried out the research. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>She also was sure to remind everyone how important travel insurance is. Hmmm, wonder how &#8220;official&#8221; this &#8220;research&#8221; was?<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelbite.co.uk\/newsbrief\/travel-essentials\/travel-insurance\/snowboarders-bones-twice-as-likely-break-$484474.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Travelbite.co.uk<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a report issued by the UK&#8217;s Debenhams Travel Insurance snowboarders are nearly twice and likely to be injured as skiers. Snowboarding is a relatively new sport &#8211; but now we are seeing just how hazardous it could be, with 34 per cent of snowboarders &#8211; compared to 17 per cent of skiers &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}