{"id":132,"date":"2006-03-30T07:46:13","date_gmt":"2006-03-30T07:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whenwewasrad.co.uk\/?p=132"},"modified":"2006-03-30T08:31:11","modified_gmt":"2006-03-30T08:31:11","slug":"new-skateboard-products-november-1989-rad-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/2006\/03\/30\/new-skateboard-products-november-1989-rad-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"New Skateboard Products, November 1989 R.a.D Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whenwewasrad.co.uk\/wp-content\/images\/81\/rad81_10.jpg\" title=\"New Skateboard Products November 1989\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whenwewasrad.co.uk\/wp-content\/images\/81\/thumb-rad81_10.jpg\" width=\"142\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"New Skateboard Products November 1989\" title=\"New Skateboard Products November 1989\" \/><\/a>Vernon Adams, I salute you (and that&#8217;s him modelling the Hot Tuna beanie). The products page was always a difficult one for us. Most consumer magazines are all about selling objects of desire, but we were not. In the seventies Skateboard! magazine had set out down that path, with Dave Goldsmith writing technical pieces about urethane and so on. Steve Kane continued the tradition with the reincarnation of that magazine and when that came to an end the sacred Durometer actually passed to us. But it was the skating, not the equipment which really interested us and so we had a struggle getting excited about new graphics on decks. Vernon put a lot of work into each month, and we kept fiddling around with the format (colour this time), but the products page always seemed to stand out as different from the rest of the magazine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vernon Adams, I salute you (and that&#8217;s him modelling the Hot Tuna beanie). The products page was always a difficult one for us. Most consumer magazines are all about selling objects of desire, but we were not. In the seventies Skateboard! magazine had set out down that path, with Dave Goldsmith writing technical pieces about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-issue-81-november-1989"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132","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=132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}