{"id":6687,"date":"2009-03-23T11:18:52","date_gmt":"2009-03-23T18:18:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=6687"},"modified":"2009-03-23T11:18:56","modified_gmt":"2009-03-23T18:18:56","slug":"the-tony-hawk-of-fingerboarding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=6687","title":{"rendered":"The Tony Hawk Of: Fingerboarding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/632aa3f540a29f573dd76a70c120.jpeg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/632aa3f540a29f573dd76a70c120.jpeg','popup','width=189,height=405,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\/03\/632aa3f540a29f573dd76a70c120-tm.jpg\" height=\"214\" width=\"100\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"632Aa3F540A29F573Dd76A70C120\" \/><\/a>For the latest in our series <strong>The Tony Hawk of<\/strong> we present <strong>Javas McMillio<\/strong>n of Fergus, Ontario, Canada. He is the Tony Hawk of Fingerboarding, according to a story in <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/news.therecord.com\/Life\/article\/507147\" target=\"_blank\">The Record<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Fingerboarding is precisely what it sounds like &#8212; skateboarding with your fingers &#8212; and Javas is Ontario&#8217;s fingerboarding equivalent of Tony Hawk. Call him Tiny Hawk. . . &#8220;You can do anything you could do on a real skateboard except it&#8217;s, like, miniature,&#8221; explains Javas, a Fergus kid who&#8217;s &#8220;almost 13&#8221; and something of a local fingerboarding guru.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Indeed. And it might even be cooler than <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonsun.com\/News\/Edmonton\/2009\/03\/15\/8759416.html\" target=\"_blank\">pizza flipping<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/news.therecord.com\/Life\/article\/507147\" target=\"_blank\">The Record<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the latest in our series The Tony Hawk of we present Javas McMillion of Fergus, Ontario, Canada. He is the Tony Hawk of Fingerboarding, according to a story in The Record. Fingerboarding is precisely what it sounds like &#8212; skateboarding with your fingers &#8212; and Javas is Ontario&#8217;s fingerboarding equivalent of Tony Hawk. Call [&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],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6687"}],"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=6687"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6688,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6687\/revisions\/6688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}