{"id":355,"date":"2010-11-07T03:27:00","date_gmt":"2010-11-07T07:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2010\/11\/07\/saturday-night-back-on-snow\/"},"modified":"2010-11-07T03:27:00","modified_gmt":"2010-11-07T07:27:00","slug":"saturday-night-back-on-snow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2010\/11\/07\/saturday-night-back-on-snow\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday night &#8211; back on snow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"pBlogBody_540442702\" class=\"blogContent\">\n<center><\/p>\n<div align=\"left\">Today was a much needed peaceful day ..\u00a0 we spent most of it near snow. Gabe had two events&#8230;. bit rail jams. One was at MMSC.. There&#8217;s snow in the mountains, but not yet on the flats, so they used snow from the local ice rink. It was the inaugural event fo rthe team..<\/p>\n<p>Several of us helped clean up some old mattresses that had been a landing mat for tricks.. they were old and wet.. ewwwwwww<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/nov0610\/nov0610003.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/nov0610\/nov0610002.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div align=\"left\">The setup was a simple wooden ramp with a box and a single rail. The kids hit it as many times as they could in 3 hours.. The coaches helped them get their bindings set, etc..\u00a0 I could tell Gabe was happy to be back on snow. <\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/nov0610\/nov0610007.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/nov0610\/nov0610004.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/nov0610\/nov0610017.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/nov0610\/nov0610009.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/nov0610\/nov0610018.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div align=\"left\">This year the main coach of MMSC is Bud Keene.. he&#8217;s the guy that coached Shawn White in the Olympics last year.. It&#8217;s fun to see him coaching these young kids.. Some of them are just beginners. He&#8217;s a great coach.. kind. patient and fun.. <\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/nov0610\/nov0610015.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div align=\"left\">We left Stowe around 1.. came home for a bit.. then headed to Burlington around 4:30 for another rail jam. this one was competitive.. \u00a0 They&#8217;d blocked St. Paul street and built a huge wooden ramp and again had a box and a metal rail.. they trucked in 15 loads of snow from a different ice rink.\u00a0 <\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/nov0610\/nov0610026.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/nov0610\/nov0610025.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/nov0610\/nov0610036.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div align=\"left\">Gabe had some nice runs early in the night. .. <\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/nov0610\/nov0610052.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div align=\"left\">Dylan and Matt were there.. <\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/nov0610\/nov0610049.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div align=\"left\">As was Luke !.. He was still in the top 5 when we left.. he was looking good !<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/nov0610\/nov0610044.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/nov0610\/nov0610054.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div align=\"left\">Super nice day.. glad to be home. More tomorrow..<br \/>nite all.. nite sam<br \/>-me<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/center>\n<\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today was a much needed peaceful day ..\u00a0 we spent most of it near snow. Gabe had two events&#8230;. bit rail jams. One was at MMSC.. There&#8217;s snow in the mountains, but not yet on the flats, so they used snow from the local ice rink. It was the inaugural event fo rthe team.. Several &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2010\/11\/07\/saturday-night-back-on-snow\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Saturday night &#8211; back on snow<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=355"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}