{"id":218,"date":"2005-12-29T07:15:30","date_gmt":"2005-12-29T12:15:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/?p=218"},"modified":"2008-01-28T10:03:28","modified_gmt":"2008-01-28T18:03:28","slug":"put-some-bounce-in-your-hike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2005\/12\/29\/put-some-bounce-in-your-hike\/","title":{"rendered":"Put some bounce in your hike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Next time out, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flybar.com\/pages\/home.html\">try this high-tech pogo stick.<\/a> Allegedly its users can get up to five feet of air on each bounce. I know, sounds like quadriplegia waiting to happen.   Reviews at  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/tg\/detail\/-\/B0002IET16\/qid=1135867791\/ref=tr_78511\/002-5935267-0553601\">amazon.com <\/a>and just for fun, somebody <a href=\"http:\/\/video.google.com\/videoplay?docid=-6026020541146868709&#038;q=flybar\">doing a back flip<\/a> on one.  The kids at digg.com <a href=\"http:\/\/digg.com\/technology\/New_pogo_stick_can_launch_you_FIVE_FEET_in_the_air\">have some apt comments <\/a>about the thing.  My fave:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>All I have to say is&#8230; Wow. I wonder how many deaths would be caused if it got into the wrong hands. I can see it now, it&#8217;ll be on the news. &#8220;Local toddlers, after using a new pogo stick known as the flybar, died today, after attempting to jump off a roof, onto a trampoline while still on the flybar. They were immediately launched into the air, and were found 3\/4 of a mile away from their original launching point. Local witnesses say &#8220;What the hell is flybar?&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next time out, try this high-tech pogo stick. Allegedly its users can get up to five feet of air on each bounce. I know, sounds like quadriplegia waiting to happen. Reviews at amazon.com and just for fun, somebody doing a&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2005\/12\/29\/put-some-bounce-in-your-hike\/\">Read the whole thing<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}