{"id":116,"date":"2006-03-16T09:33:03","date_gmt":"2006-03-16T09:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/2006\/03\/16\/backyard-essjays-and-other-adverts\/"},"modified":"2006-05-08T17:39:05","modified_gmt":"2006-05-08T17:39:05","slug":"backyard-essjays-and-other-adverts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/2006\/03\/16\/backyard-essjays-and-other-adverts\/","title":{"rendered":"Backyard, Essjays and Other Adverts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whenwewasrad.co.uk\/wp-content\/images\/84\/rad84_60.jpg\" title=\"Skateboard Adverts February 1990\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whenwewasrad.co.uk\/wp-content\/images\/84\/thumb-rad84_60.jpg\" width=\"142\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"Skateboard Adverts February 1990\" title=\"Skateboard Adverts February 1990\" \/><\/a>There are some real solid names in here: Backyard, Essjays, Round Ocean and so on.<br \/>\nThe Angel Lights Planetary Skatepark (the famous Glasgow skatepark in a Church) were advertising at this point too. Other skateboard shops include Wheels Unlimited in Weymouth, Transition in Grimsby and Subway Skateboards in Hammersmith.<br \/>\nSomebody called NSW Mail Order was offering clearance decks from Vision, Santa Cruz and SMA from \u00c2\u00a330.95 and Matchrite were still trying to sell jokes by mail order.<br \/>\nThis is a snapshot of a different era, with skateboarding just passing another peak in popularity: lots of small shops, but no High Street chains yet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are some real solid names in here: Backyard, Essjays, Round Ocean and so on. The Angel Lights Planetary Skatepark (the famous Glasgow skatepark in a Church) were advertising at this point too. Other skateboard shops include Wheels Unlimited in Weymouth, Transition in Grimsby and Subway Skateboards in Hammersmith. Somebody called NSW Mail Order was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adverts","category-issue-84-february-1990"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}