{"id":25186,"date":"2011-09-07T15:22:15","date_gmt":"2011-09-07T22:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=25186"},"modified":"2011-09-07T15:22:19","modified_gmt":"2011-09-07T22:22:19","slug":"the-valet-my-stick-skateboard-lock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=25186","title":{"rendered":"The Valet My Stick Skateboard Lock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object id=\"flashObj\" width=\"450\" height=\"390\" classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=9,0,47,0\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#FFFFFF\" \/><param name=\"flashVars\" value=\"omnitureAccountID=gntbcstwtlv,gntbcstglobal&#038;pageContentCategory=video&#038;pageContentSubcategory=&#038;marketName=Jacksonville, FL:wtlv&#038;division=Broadcast&#038;SSTSCode=&#038;videoId=1146883820001&#038;playerID=35104629001&#038;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAACCo2HcE~,Xq6bv4z8O3Vypjqp8SRaPWSEmhvW8Iso&#038;domain=embed&#038;dynamicStreaming=true\" \/><param name=\"base\" value=\"http:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\" \/><param name=\"seamlesstabbing\" value=\"false\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"swLiveConnect\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" flashVars=\"omnitureAccountID=gntbcstwtlv,gntbcstglobal&#038;pageContentCategory=video&#038;pageContentSubcategory=&#038;marketName=Jacksonville, FL:wtlv&#038;division=Broadcast&#038;SSTSCode=&#038;videoId=1146883820001&#038;playerID=35104629001&#038;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAACCo2HcE~,Xq6bv4z8O3Vypjqp8SRaPWSEmhvW8Iso&#038;domain=embed&#038;dynamicStreaming=true\" base=\"http:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\" name=\"flashObj\" width=\"450\" height=\"390\" seamlesstabbing=\"false\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" swLiveConnect=\"true\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" pluginspage=\"http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/shockwave\/download\/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Ever wanted to lock up your skateboard to a bike rack after a roll to the store? Yeah, we never have either. But that hasn&#8217;t stopped San Diego, California inventor <strong>Tom Piszkin<\/strong> from coming up with the &#8220;<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Pocket%7ELock%7EIt-VMS-BLK-Valet-My-Stick\/dp\/B004F2C7Q4\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1315433493&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\">Valet My Stick<\/a><\/strong>&#8221; skateboard lock, according to a story on <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.firstcoastnews.com\/news\/usworld\/article\/217876\/6\/New-Lock-Aims-to-Keep-Your-Skateboard-Safe\" target=\"_blank\">First Coast News<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Theaters don&#8217;t want skateboards in, restaurants don&#8217;t want skateboards in, a classroom gets cluttered with skateboards, so there are lots of places where they are starting to be restricted,&#8221; he says. . . Piszkin came up with the ideal solution. . . It&#8217;s like a bicycle cable lock, but with a loop big enough to go around the skateboard truck, or axle.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>To quote the skater interviewed, &#8220;I never really actually thought about a skateboard lock.&#8221; And neither has anyone else. <\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.firstcoastnews.com\/news\/usworld\/article\/217876\/6\/New-Lock-Aims-to-Keep-Your-Skateboard-Safe\" target=\"_blank\">First Coast News<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever wanted to lock up your skateboard to a bike rack after a roll to the store? Yeah, we never have either. But that hasn&#8217;t stopped San Diego, California inventor Tom Piszkin from coming up with the &#8220;Valet My Stick&#8221; skateboard lock, according to a story on First Coast News. &#8220;Theaters don&#8217;t want skateboards in, [&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":[3,28,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25186"}],"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=25186"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25187,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25186\/revisions\/25187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}