{"id":22773,"date":"2011-04-20T10:23:03","date_gmt":"2011-04-20T17:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=22773"},"modified":"2011-04-20T10:23:07","modified_gmt":"2011-04-20T17:23:07","slug":"jake-burton-on-the-state-of-snowboarding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=22773","title":{"rendered":"Jake Burton On The State Of Snowboarding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Business\/jake-burton-burton-snowboards-winter-sports-legacy\/story?id=13413339\" target=\"_blank\">ABC News<\/a><\/strong> has a profile of <strong>Jake Burton<\/strong> in which he talks about his business, the legacy of <strong>Craig Kelly<\/strong>, and where he believe snowboarding is right now. It&#8217;s the same old story, but Jake does add this:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I think the sport is in a very good place right now,&#8221; Burton said. &#8220;It&#8217;s not about having the latest goof rack on your BMW or how good the food is at the hotel you&#8217;re staying at. It&#8217;s about just getting out and shredding and having fun with your friends and as long as that remains at the core of the sport, it&#8217;ll continue to do well.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We know that&#8217;s not exactly how the high stakes world of big business snowboarding functions (as Jake well knows), but for those actually out on the snow we couldn&#8217;t have said it better ourselves.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Business\/jake-burton-burton-snowboards-winter-sports-legacy\/story?id=13413339\" target=\"_blank\">ABC News<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABC News has a profile of Jake Burton in which he talks about his business, the legacy of Craig Kelly, and where he believe snowboarding is right now. It&#8217;s the same old story, but Jake does add this: &#8220;I think the sport is in a very good place right now,&#8221; Burton said. &#8220;It&#8217;s not about [&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":[4,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22773"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22773"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22774,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22773\/revisions\/22774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}