{"id":7643,"date":"2010-03-18T16:46:58","date_gmt":"2010-03-19T00:46:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=7643"},"modified":"2010-03-18T18:31:52","modified_gmt":"2010-03-19T02:31:52","slug":"the-mctwist-the-mc-double","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=7643","title":{"rendered":"The McTwist &#038; The Mc Double"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/McGill_8.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/McGill_8.jpg','popup','width=500,height=409,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.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/McGill_8-tm.jpg\" height=\"351\" width=\"430\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Mcgill 8\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/thecoastnews.com\/view\/full_story\/6764522\/article-How-a-local-legend%E2%80%99s-trick-has-evolved?instance=coast_more_news\" target=\"_blank\">The Coast News<\/a><\/em><\/strong> gets the straight scoop on the McTwist and <strong>Shaun White&#8217;s<\/strong> Double McTwist 1260 from the trick&#8217;s originator <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcgillsskateshop.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mike McGill<\/a><\/strong> (seen above at the Encinitas YMCA).<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cIt definitely feels good when somebody like Shaun White gives you props for your trick,\u201d said McGill, who landed the first McTwist at a Swedish summer camp in 1984. \u201cI made the trick and I still couldn\u2019t believe how he was going to do two (spins) because you are going blind twice.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Nice reminder of where things have come from and where they&#8217;re going.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/thecoastnews.com\/view\/full_story\/6764522\/article-How-a-local-legend%E2%80%99s-trick-has-evolved?instance=coast_more_news\" target=\"_blank\">The Coast News<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Coast News gets the straight scoop on the McTwist and Shaun White&#8217;s Double McTwist 1260 from the trick&#8217;s originator Mike McGill (seen above at the Encinitas YMCA). \u201cIt definitely feels good when somebody like Shaun White gives you props for your trick,\u201d said McGill, who landed the first McTwist at a Swedish summer camp [&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":[12,25],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7643"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7643"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7652,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7643\/revisions\/7652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}