{"id":4526,"date":"2009-01-26T07:03:13","date_gmt":"2009-01-26T15:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=4526"},"modified":"2009-01-26T07:15:30","modified_gmt":"2009-01-26T15:15:30","slug":"snowboarders-doing-good-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=4526","title":{"rendered":"Snowboarders Doing Good Things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/20090125-20090126-b06-sp26oexcausep1-200.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/20090125-20090126-b06-sp26oexcausep1-200.jpg','popup','width=200,height=300,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/20090125-20090126-b06-sp26oexcausep1-200-tm.jpg\" height=\"150\" width=\"100\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"20090125  20090126 B06 Sp26Oexcause~P1 200\" \/><\/a>We apparently live in caring times as more and more professional snowboarders are using their notoriety to help raise money for charitable causes, according to a <strong>Jason Blevins<\/strong> story in the <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/sports\/ci_11552850\" target=\"_blank\">Denver Post<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Steve Fisher <\/strong>promotes prostate cancer awareness, <strong>Andreas Wiig<\/strong> helps out a <strong>Boys and Girls Club<\/strong> in California; <strong>Kelly Clark<\/strong> set up a scholarship program for snowboarders who hope to attend a mountain school; <strong>Hannah Teter<\/strong> is supporting a small African village; and <strong>Gretchen Bleiler<\/strong> donates money for global-warming education and products made of recycled and recyclable materials.<\/p>\n<p>And what is X Games slayer <strong>Shaun White<\/strong> doing to give back? We don&#8217;t know because it wasn&#8217;t mentioned in this story.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/sports\/ci_11552850\" target=\"_blank\">Denver Post<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We apparently live in caring times as more and more professional snowboarders are using their notoriety to help raise money for charitable causes, according to a Jason Blevins story in the Denver Post. Steve Fisher promotes prostate cancer awareness, Andreas Wiig helps out a Boys and Girls Club in California; Kelly Clark set up a [&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\/4526"}],"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=4526"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4531,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4526\/revisions\/4531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}