{"id":1074,"date":"2009-10-29T23:36:32","date_gmt":"2009-10-29T21:36:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blackbag.toool.nl\/?p=1074"},"modified":"2009-10-29T23:36:32","modified_gmt":"2009-10-29T21:36:32","slug":"lockpick-championships-in-cologne-de-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackbag.toool.nl\/?p=1074","title":{"rendered":"Lockpick Championships in Cologne (DE) this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just returned from a week of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gitex.com\/\">Gitex in Dubai<\/a>. Always interesting but also tiring and internet is <a href=\"http:\/\/blackbag.toool.nl\/?p=74\">not the same<\/a> as we know it. And quite busy with a million different things &#8230; and not everything in my life is lockpick related you know &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ssdev.org\/SSDeV\/meister.php\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blackbag.toool.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/wettkampf.jpg\" alt=\"German lockpick championships organized by SSDeV\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This weekend lockpicking will play a role of importance again. If you can pick locks and want to earn <a href=\"http:\/\/blackbag.toool.nl\/?p=655\">the last available<\/a> &#8216;free&#8217; ticket to the 2010 European Lockpick Championships in Turkey &#8230; Cologne is the place to be this weekend. Our friends of the biggest and oldest locksport organisation &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ssdev.org\/\">Sportsfreunde der Sperrtechnik &#8211; Deutschland e.V<\/a>&#8221; organize <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ssdev.org\/SSDeV\/meister.php\">their championships<\/a> in the friendly environment of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.naturfreunde-koeln.de\/haus_ost\/index_haus_ost.htm\">NaturFreundehaus<\/a> (youth hostel) in the &#8216;Kalk&#8217; area of Cologne. Even if you don&#8217;t want to pick locks &#8230; just come and have a look. It is always a spectacular sight to see locks opened in seconds. During two days quite a lot of different games are played (as you can see on the schedule). The person winning the prestigious &#8220;Hand\u00c3\u0192\u00c2\u00b6ffnung&#8221; games  (hand opening) will win a ticket to ELF\/LockCon 2010!<\/p>\n<p>Personally I put my money on <a href=\"http:\/\/blackbag.toool.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/lockpick-julian-champion.jpg\">this<\/a> friendly gentleman &#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Looking forward to see you all in Cologne! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SSDeV, lockpick championships, ELF, LockCon, ticket<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":171,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackbag.toool.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1074"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackbag.toool.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackbag.toool.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackbag.toool.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/171"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackbag.toool.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1074"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackbag.toool.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1074\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackbag.toool.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackbag.toool.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackbag.toool.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}