{"id":50588,"date":"2016-09-30T16:54:15","date_gmt":"2016-09-30T23:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=50588"},"modified":"2016-09-30T16:54:15","modified_gmt":"2016-09-30T23:54:15","slug":"smith-ends-cross-country-skateboard-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=50588","title":{"rendered":"Smith Ends Cross Country Skateboard Trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mbskate.com\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-50589\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/jacksmith-200x136.jpg\" alt=\"jacksmith\" width=\"200\" height=\"136\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/jacksmith-200x136.jpg 200w, http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/jacksmith-450x307.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/jacksmith-768x524.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/jacksmith.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Morro Bay Skateboard Museum<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0owner\u00a0<strong>Jack Smith<\/strong>, 59, \u00a0has called off his &#8220;ride an electric skateboard across America&#8221; fundraising effort\u00a0after rolling through only two states in seven days, according to a story\u00a0the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sanluisobispo.com\/news\/local\/article104552766.html\"><em><strong>San Luis Obispo Tribune<\/strong><\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Jack Smith had planned to become the first person to ride an electric skateboard across the country, when he left on his trip two weeks ago from Florence, Oregon. . . After traveling for seven days, however, he ended his journey on Sept. 21 in Mountain Home, Idaho, about 45 miles from Boise, out of fear he might be hit by a passing vehicle.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Don&#8217;t think it would have taken us seven days on the road to figure that out, but then we haven&#8217;t skateboarded across the country four times like Smith has.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sanluisobispo.com\/news\/local\/article104552766.html\"><em>San Luis Obispo Tribune<\/em><\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Morro Bay Skateboard Museum\u00a0owner\u00a0Jack Smith, 59, \u00a0has called off his &#8220;ride an electric skateboard across America&#8221; fundraising effort\u00a0after rolling through only two states in seven days, according to a story\u00a0the San Luis Obispo Tribune. Jack Smith had planned to become the first person to ride an electric skateboard across the country, when he left on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50588"}],"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=50588"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50588\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50590,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50588\/revisions\/50590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}